Japan
Diamond PSE Mark
台灣德國萊因技術監護顧問股份有限公司
TÜV Rheinland Taiwan Ltd.
Tel: 02-2172-7000
Fax: 02-2528-0018
台中分公司
Taichung Branch
Tel: 04-2560-2998
Fax: 04-2566-3598
http://www.tuv.com E-mail: twn-ia@twn.tuv.com Service Hotline: 02-2528-7007
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� Introduction
Since April 1, 2001 when Japanese electrical safety law
was introduced, electrical products on the Japanese
market are classified into Specified Electrical Appliance
and Materials (Category A, subject to diamond PSE
mark) total 116 items, such as: DC Power Supply Unit,
LED Drivers, Household appliance, and Components,
etc.); and Non-Specified Electrical Appliance and
Materials (Category B, subject to circle PSE mark) total
341 items, such as: LCD Monitor, Battery, LED lamp,
etc.). For each item subject to diamond PSE mark
certification, the application shall be submitted to a
certification organization (Registered Conformity
Assessment Body, such as TÜV Rheinland Taiwan Ltd.)
authorized by the Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade
and Industry (METI).
���� Technical Information
Rated Voltage AC 100V:50/60Hz
Plug type
(1) Class I:3 pin, same as U.S. standard
plug
(2) Class II:2 pin, same as U.S. standard
plug
(3) Class 0I:2 pin with a grounding lead
wire.
� Documentation Required
• CB report or J-IEC standard test report a) which
comply with the technical standards b)
• Label with
E logo c)
• Classification sheet (in format of TŰV system)
• Japanese version of user manual d)
• PSE DENAN application form
• Letter of attorney from Factory (if client ≠ factory)
• Factory equipment test list and report e)
Notes:
a) TÜV Rheinland Taichung is the only testing lab if application
without a CB report.
b) Updated Japan standards are listed below:
Product Standard RFI Standard Corresponding IEC standard
ITE J60950-1(H22):2010 J55022(H22) IEC 60950-1:2001
AV J60065(H23):2011 J55013(H22) IEC 60065:2001+A1:2005
LED
Driver
J61347-1(H20):2008
J61347-2-
13(H21):2009
J55015(H20) IEC 61347-1:2000
Remark From 2009, if a product is with appliance inlet, it has to be
evaluated if it is in compliance with J3000(H21):2009.
c) Name of Japanese importer, such as xxx株式會社
shall be indicated close to PSE Logo.
d) For Class 0I product, warnings must be added.
e) Each new application need to have valid factory
inspection report.
���� Factory Inspection Required
Factory inspection shall be performed before issuing of
CoC. CIG-023 or other factory inspection report is not
accepted. Only TÜV Rheinland E factory
Inspection report is accepted and should not older than
2 years.
���� Local Representative Required
Yes. (Not request during conformity assessment
application stage, but will be request when ship
products to Japan.)
� Sample Required
One sample per classification.
� Lead Time for Certification Process
10 working days after request documents are provided.
� Validity of PSE CoC
3, 5, or 7 years (depends on the product)
� Advantages of Application via TÜV Rheinland
• TÜV Rheinland Taiwan Ltd. is one and only RCAB
(Registered Conformity Assessment Body) locally in
Taiwan, whom accredited and authorized by Japan
METI can perform conformity assessment according to
Japan DENAN Law and to issue the Conformity of
Certificate (CoC) directly and locally.
• Simplified and convenient application flow
• No language barrier
• One-stop service, one test, one-time documentation
preparation, worldwide recognition
• Extensive service network throughout the world readily
helps enterprises to enter any market in the world
���� Contact
TWN-IA@twn.tuv.com