Ecuador

Republic of Ecuador (MPCIP) – First Revision (1R) of RTE INEN 035 (Energy Efficiency of Household Refrigeration Appliances)
Effective August 3, 2020
The Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments and Fisheries (MPCIP) published the Resolution No 20004/2020 with the first revision of the technical regulation RTE INEN 035 for Energy Efficiency of Household Refrigeration Appliances. The RTE INEN 035 provides details of test methods and labeling requirements which line up with IEC and ISO standards. Certification schemes available for this RTE are scheme 1a, 1b and 5.
The requirements of RTE INEN 035 (1R) will enter into force after August 03, 2020.