Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SUTEL) in Costa Rica has issued RCS-311-2020 that temporarily removes the Apostille convention stamped documents requirement for registration of new companies in the SUTEL online portal, in order to submit applications for […]
The longtime Director of Homologations at IFETEL in Mexico Eng. Angel Aguilar has recently retired. IFT is currently restructuring and we expect delays for all current and future applications. We suggest that upcoming renewal applications […]
The Servicio Nacional de Informaciónde Comercio Exterior (SNICE) in Mexico has reported that Anexo 2.4.1 has been updated and customs in Mexico are now checking shipments to ensure compliance to applicable Product Packaging Labeling & […]
The implementation of NOM-001-SCFI-2018 in Mexico has been extended until August 14, 2020. The extension is due to the fact that currently only three cert bodies and three test labs are accredited to the NOM-001-SCFI-2018 […]
Since March 27, 2020, customs in Mexico have allowed products to pass prior to final NOM certification from the Cert Bodies in Mexico (NYCE, ANCE, etc.). If the NOM application has been submitted to the […]
Update May 14, 2020 The deadline to submit NOM-001-SCFI-1993 applications to Cert Bodies in Mexico is April 30, 2020. Starting May 1, 2020 only applications to the updated standard NOM-001-SCFI-2018 will be accepted. We urge any pending […]
The Government of Mexico released an alert that the Ministry of Economy systems were hacked, which may impact clearance of goods at customs. Official update here
The official Mexican standard (Norma Oficial Mexicana) NOM-001-SCFI-2018, Electronic devices – Security requirements and methods of test was published in the National Gazette on September 17, 2019. Implementation is effective May 14, 2020 and will replace NOM-001-SCFI-1993. New certifications […]
In “Oficio No. 414.2019.1983”, dated May 31, 2019, the Secretary of the Economy of Mexico has officially postponed the implementation date for the NOM Agreement which requires that NOM certificates for radio and safety include […]
As part of our continuation of updates on changes to Annex 2.4.1, which requires the inclusion of HS Codes on NOM certificates, we want to make you aware that our latest update indicates that Certificates […]
