European Union: Directive 2022/2380 including harmonisation of chargers for electronic devices to USB-C
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Implemented Radio Equipment Directive including harmonisation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 28 December 2024, Directive 2022/2380 on harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment is implemented. The Directive harmonises chargers for most electronic devices to the USB-C s…
SourceEntry into force with grace period of Radio Equipment Directive including harmonisation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 27 December 2022, Directive 2022/2380 on harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment came into effect (20 days after its publication in the Official Journal of the European Unio…
SourceEuropean Council approves Radio Equipment Directive including harmonisation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 24 October 2022, the European Council approved the Radio Equipment Directive harmonising chargers for most electronic devices to the USB-C standard. Specifically, USB-C is to become the required port for smartphones, tablets, headphones, speakers…
SourceEU Parliament passes Radio Equipment Directive including harmonisation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 4 October 2022, the European Parliament passed the Radio Equipment Directive harmonising chargers for most electronic devices to the USB-C standard. Specifically, USB-C is to become the required port for smartphones, tablets, headphones, speakers…
SourceReached provisional agreement on Radio Equipment Directive including harmonisation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 7 June 2022, the European Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional agreement on the revision of the Radio Equipment Directive that includes the harmonisation of chargers for most electronic devices to the USB-C standard. Specific…
SourceProposed revision of Radio Equipment Directive including harmonsiation of electronic devices chargers to USB-C
On 23 September 2021, the European Commission (EC) proposed a revision of the Radio Equipment Directive in an effort to harmonize the charger for most electronic devices to USB-C. Specifically, USB-C is to become the required port for smartphones, t…
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