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ANATEL Announces New Electrical Safety Requirements for Telecommunications Products

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ANATEL Act No. 17087

On December 19th, 2022, ANATEL issued Act No. 17087. This Act establishes technical requirements concerning electrical safety in the conformity assessment for telecommunications products.

Act No. 950 will be repealed, and the new Act will take effect on December 27th, 2023. These electrical safety updates aim to align with new international standards, including labeling and marking requirements, as well as refurbished definitions.

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Brazil Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyANATEL (Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityTechnical compliance certificate: 2 to 3 years
Application LanguagePortuguese
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementRequires testing

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