02-08-2019

Announcement by the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) on the cancellation of compulsory certification for some fire protection products

In accordance with the decisions and arrangements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on deepening the reform of Fire Protection Law enforcement, SAMR, together with MEM, made several adjustments to the CCC (China Compulsory Certification) catalogue of fire protection products. The relevant matters are hereby announced as follows:

  • The compulsory product certification for some fire protection products (listed in the attached file) shall be cancelled. SAMR shall cancel the designated compulsory certification business of relevant certification bodies and laboratories. The previously issued certificates will be invalidated.
  • Compulsive product certification shall still apply to fire alarm products, fire extinguishers, and escape apparatus used in public places and residences.

These matters shall come into force on the date of promulgation of this announcement.

 

Attached file: The List of Fire Protection Products of which Compulsory Certifications are cancelled

State Administration for Market Regulation and Ministry of Emergency Management

July 16, 2019

No. Product Category Product code Relevant rules for implementing CCC
1 Fire hoses Fire hoses 1802 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
2 Sprinkler products Sprinkler products 1803 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
3 Fire fighting vehicles Fire fighting vehicles 1804 CNCA-C11-01/A1: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Vehicles (Fire fighting vehicles)
4 Fire extinguishing agent Fire extinguishing agent 1805 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
5 Fire-resistant building elements Fire-resistant building elements 1806 CNCA-C18-02: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire protective products
6 Foam extinguishing equipment and products Foam extinguishing equipment 1807 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
7 Fire-fighting equipment and products Fire-fighting equipment 1808 CNCA-C18-04: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire-fighting equipment and products
8 Fire protective products Fire protective products 1809 CNCA-C18-02: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire protective products

CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products

9 Water supply equipment and products used for fire-protection Water supply equipment used for fire-protection 1811 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
10 Gas fire extinguishing equipment and products Gas fire extinguishing equipment 1812 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
11 Dry powder fire extinguishing equipment and products Dry powder fire extinguishing equipment 1813 CNCA-C18-03: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire extinguishing equipment and products
12 Smoke-preventing and smoke-venting equipment and products Smoke-preventing and smoke-venting equipment 1814 CNCA-C18-02: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire protective products
13 Fire-fighting communication products Fire-fighting communication equipment 1816 CNCA-C18-01: 2014-Rules for implementing compulsive product certification: Fire alarm products

 

In addition, compulsory product certification for linear heat fire detector products, fire-fighting interaction control products, fireproof shutter controllers and city fire-fighting remote monitoring products that belong to fire alarm products (product code 1801) shall be cancelled.