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GB 31241-2022 to replace GB 31241-2014 for China CCC certification

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08-MAR-23

On February 27th 2023, China CQC issued a notice advising that GB 31241-2022: Safety Technical Specifications for Lithium-ion Batteries and Battery Packs for Portable Electronic Products, will replace the current GB 31241-2014 standard.

The new standard, GB 31241-2022, will be effective from 01st January 2024. From now until 31st December 2023, manufacturers can still obtain certification to the old standard if they want to.

The official notice can be found here.

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