NDRC Releases CEL Implementation Rules

On July 15, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) released the China Energy Label (CEL) Implementation Rules for 35 Kinds of Products officially based on the CEL Management Rule, shortly after the Publicizing and Implementing Info Session on new CEL organized by China Energy Label Center.

According to the notice, implementation rules for the 34 kinds of products (Chiller not included) will be officially implemented on October 1st, 2016, and the implementation rule for Chiller (CEL 008-2016) products will be implemented on January 1st, 2017. The complete list of implementation rules may be accessed from the NDRC website.