Cambodia
Capitalise on the market opportunities in Cambodia
Product safety requirements and regulations are put in place to reduce risks, improve quality of life and ensure safety during use. Most products entering the Cambodian market must meet the relevant requirements of the authorities depending on the product scope. These regulations and compliance requirements can however pose challenges to companies who are exploring new markets in Cambodia.
You can ensure that your products successfully meet the Cambodian standards by working with a market leader, TÜV SÜD. TÜV SÜD fully understands the local requirements and procedures applicable in Cambodia. You can rely on our expertise and knowledge to help you access key markets efficiently while at the same time, be assured of our objectivity, integrity and professionalism.
Market access information by category
Click on the respective blue bars below to get market access information for each category.
Plug types
Type A
| Type C
| Type G
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Electrical Safety
Regulatory agency
Institute of Standards of Cambodia (ISC)
Regulations
- The ISC Product Certification Scheme provides rules for a third-party certification system of conformity assessment through testing and assessment of the factory quality management system.
- The scheme is mandatory for products covered under mandatory standards.
- Manufacturers are required to apply for a Product Registration License to affix the ISC Mark on products.
- Compliance with CS and/or IEC standards.
Guidelines
- Foreign manufacturers need to sign an agreement for using the ISC Mark, and a local representative is required.
LICENSING PROCEDURE
- Application.
- Issue of factory inspection report from an inspection body recognised by MIME (Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy).
- Submission of CB certificate and test report with technical documents.
- Signing of agreement.
- Issuance of license.
- Publication in ISC bulletin and/or website.
- Surveillance sampling and testing at six-month intervals.
Applicable product categories
- Product categories under the mandatory scheme generally include any domestic electrical and electronic product; any product which is usually sold directly to the general public; or any product which does not require special skills in its operation.
- To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.
Our services at a glance
- As a listed CB for Cambodia under the ASEAN EE MRA, TÜV SÜD’s test reports and CoC are accepted by ISC for safety approval.
Energy Efficiency
Regulatory agency
- Ministry of Health
Regulations
- There are currently no environmental requirements in Cambodia.
Our services at a glance
- TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in obtaining voluntary international endorsement labels and attaining compliance according to national or international requirements.
Medical Devices
Regulatory agency
- Ministry of Health
Regulations
- The government is currently working on developing laws or guidelines for medical devices.
Guidelines
- Cambodia will be required to pass laws with the same provisions as the ASEAN Medical Device Directive (AMDD), an overall regulation that harmonises medical device regulations in ASEAN countries in the near future.
Applicable product categories
To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.
Our services at a glance
- TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining international compliance with medical device requirements and obtaining the necessary approval.
Telecom & Wireless
Regulatory agency
- Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPTC)
Regulations
- Regulated products require application for type approval from MPTC.
- Test reports to EN and FCC standards are accepted.
- EMC compliance is required for the above, where applicable.
Guidelines
- A local representative is required.
TYPE APPROVAL PROCEDURE
- Submission of application for type approval, test report and essential documents.
- Product sample review upon request.
- Issuance of type approval.
Applicable product categories
- To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.
Our services at a glance
- TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Cambodian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval. TÜV SÜD can also perform the required testing to EN standards.