Starting from July 8, 2026, the CPSC of the United States will officially implement a new regulation for mandatory electronic declaration of imported consumer goods. This measure completely ends the era of paper-based compliance certificates and sets a new compliance threshold for Chinese enterprises exporting to the United States. For exporters of products such as children\'s products, toys, and electronic products, it is essential to lay out a compliance system for electronic declaration of the CPSC in advance, as it is a key prerequisite for seizing the market in the United States.

On January 28th, 2026, european committee for standardization (CEN) officially released the new version of toy safety standard EN 71-1:2026. This standard will replace the current standard EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018, and it is expected to become the harmonized standard of the EU Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC after being published in the Official Gazette of the European Union (OJEU).

Australia\'s \"Network Security (Smart Device Security Standard) Rules 2025\" will come into effect on March 4, 2026. Smart devices that have not passed ACMA certification will be banned from import, and they will face high fines and market bans!

On February 4th, 2026, ECHA officially updated the list of candidate substances for SVHC, adding n-hexane and 4,4\'-[2,2,2- trifluoro -1- (trifluoromethyl) ethylene] bisphenol (BPAF) and its salts to the list of substances for SVHC. So far, the EU SVHC candidate list has been officially updated to 253 items.

GB/T 28164.2-2025 \"Safety Requirements for Portable Sealed Batteries and Batteries Containing Alkaline or Other Non-acidic Electrolytes Part 2: Lithium Series\" will be implemented on May 1, 2026.

Recently, the Bluetooth Technology Alliance (SIG) not only added the Contributing Adopte member type, but also comprehensively raised the membership fee and certification-related fees, which will directly affect the certification cost and budget planning of Bluetooth products.

On November 30th, 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam issued the National Technical Specification QCVN136: 2025/BHCN-About Wireless Access Equipment in 6GHz Band, which will take effect on January 1st, 2027, when the original standard QCVN 47:2015/BTTTT will no longer be applicable.

On December 28th, 2025, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of Thailand informed relevant stakeholders that the test report requirements for Bluetooth devices were updated. Since February 1st, 2026, Bluetooth devices must submit an electrical safety test report to successfully obtain the supplier\'s declaration of conformity SDoC.