CPSO (Consumer Product Safety Office) release new circular (CPSO-310522-05) dated 31, May 2022, updating the changes to the required safety standards for medium risk Controlled Goods, regulated under the Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulations (CPSR).
The new requirements will have the following effective dates:
From 1st June 2024 – for new registrations of Controlled Goods
From 1st June 2025 – for renewal of registration
The version of current and from effective dates are listed as below:
| Item No. | Controlled goods | Minimum Edition (Current) | Minimum Edition (from Effective dates) |
| 1 | AC Adaptors (for electrical appliances) | IEC 61558-2-6: 1997 or
IEC 61558-2-16: 2009 |
IEC 61558-2-6:2021 or
IEC 61558-2-16:2021 |
| 2 | AC Adaptors (for electronic appliances) | IEC 60065: 2001 or
IEC 62368-1:2014 |
IEC 60065:2014 or
IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 3 | AC Adaptors (for computer/telephonic appliances) | IEC 60950-1: 2001 or
IEC 62368-1:2014 |
IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1:2009 + A2:2013 or
IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 4 | AC Adaptors (for shavers) | IEC 60335-2-8: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-8:2012 + A1:2015 + A2:2018 |
| 5 | AC Adaptors (for battery chargers) | IEC 60335-2-29: 2002 with A1 or
IEC 60335-2-29: 2004 |
IEC 60335-2-29:2016 + A1:2019 |
| 6 | AC Adaptors (for LED lightings) | IEC 61347-2-13: 2006 | IEC 61347-2-13:2014 + A1:2016 |
| 7 | AC Adaptors (for table/standing lamps) | IEC 60598-2-4: 2017
|
IEC 60598-2-4:2017 (no change) |
| 8 | AC Adaptors (breast pump) | IEC 60601-1: 2005 | IEC 60601-1:2005 + A1:2012 + A2:2020 |
| 9 | Audio and video products | IEC 60065: 2001 or
IEC 62368-1:2014 |
IEC 60065:2014 or
IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 10 | Coffee maker, slow cooker, steamboat and similar appliances | IEC 60335-2-15: 2002
|
IEC 60335-2-15:2012 + A1:2016 + A2:2018 |
| 11 | Home computer system | IEC 60950-1: 2001 or
IEC 62368-1: 2014 |
IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1:2009 + A2:2013 or
IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 12 | Multi-way Adaptor | SS 145-3: 2020 | SS 145-3:2020 (no change) |
| 13 | Portable socket-outlet (portable cable reel) | SS 307: 1996
|
SS 307:1996 (no change) |
| 14 | Portable socket-outlet (for power track) | SS 241: 1996 + SS 145-2: 2018 (sequence 1, 2, 3 only) | SS 241:1996 + SS 145-2:2018 (sequence 1, 2, 3 only) (no change) |
| 15 | Portable socket-outlet (for power track incorporated with USB port(s) and/or electronic device(s)) | SS 241: 1996 + SS 145-2: 2018
|
SS 241:1996 + SS 145-2:2018 (no change) |
| 16 | Vacuum cleaner | IEC 60335-2-2: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-2:2019 |
| 17 | 3-pin mains plugs (rectangular pin 13-amp type) | SS 145- 1: 1997
|
SS 145-1:2019 |
| 18 | 3-pin mains plugs (round pin 15-amp type) | SS 472: 1999
|
SS 472-E1 + A1:1999 (2020) |