ORBIS Compliance

Peru Introduces Energy Efficiency Labeling Regulations

Published /Peru

On April 7th, 2017, the Ministry of Energy and Mines from Peru (MEM) approved Supreme Decree No. 009-2017-EM, which pertains to the Energy Efficiency Labeling for Energy Equipment.

The main objective of the Regulation is to protect the consumer's and user's right to information by establishing the obligation for Energy Efficiency Labeling. This includes technical requirements and ranges of energy efficiency for products classified as Energy Equipment.

Regulation Scope:

  1. Lamps for domestic use and similar uses for general lighting.
  2. Ballasts for household and similar fluorescent lamps for general lighting.
  3. Household refrigeration appliances.
  4. Boilers.
  5. Asynchronous or induction three-phase electric motors with squirrel cage rotor.
  6. Washing machines for domestic use.
  7. Drum dryers for domestic use.
  8. Air conditioning equipment.
  9. Domestic water heaters.

For more information, please contact info@orbiscompliance.com - mailto:info@orbiscompliance.com or (408) 465-7331.

Based on the SINIA website.

Peru Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyMinisterio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityIndefinite
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementNo testing required

Talk to our Experts

Let us clarify how this news impacts you. Fill the form below and we will get back to you within 24 hours.

Gain comprehensive insights and the latest regulatory updates from around the globe with ORBIS Compliance's product certification management resources. Discover how to utilize these tools by completing our brief contact form for more information.