february 7, 2013, the national standardization management committee no. 1 of 2013 (no. 157) of the total industry standard filing announcement.
the announcement involves a number of goods import and export inspection standards, including sn/t1589.12-2012 the inspection of import and export of household and similar electrical appliances - part 12: far infrared heating products, sn/t1589.13-2012 the import and export of household inspection procedures and similar electrical appliances - part 13: air conditioner, sn/t1589.14-2012 inspection procedures of import and export of household and similar electrical appliances - part 14: hot and cold water dispenser, sn/t1589.15-2012 into export of household and similar electrical appliances testing procedures - part 15: motor - compressor, sn/t3241.1-2012 inspection and technical requirements of the import and export of household and similar electrical appliances - part 1: ac electric fans efficiency, sn/t3241. 2-2012 examinations and technical requirements of the import and export of household and similar electrical appliances - part 2: automatic rice cookers efficiency, the sn/t3242.2-2012 import and export water heater inspection procedures - part 2: gas water heater, sn/t3246 .1-2012 "import and export of audio and video equipment inspection and technical requirements - part 1: sound energy efficiency."
the above criteria are formally implemented with effect from may 1, 2013.