On September 26, 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN. This certificate authorizes Phuc Gia Laboratory Corporation to conduct testing activities for key technical parameters, including Electrical Safety, Photobiology Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), and Radio Frequency (RF). The scope covers household, office, telecommunications and information technology electrical – electronic products.
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1. List of Technical Regulations Designated for Testing under Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN
According to Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN, Phuc Gia® is designated by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) for testing household, office, telecommunications and information technology electrical – electronic equipment, with a significantly expanded testing scope that adds 11 new national technical regulations. The details are as follows:
- Testing of Household and office electrical – electronic equipment according to: QCVN 9:2012/BKHCN, QCVN 19:2019/BKHCN, QCVN 4:2009/BKHCN and QCVN 25:2025/BKHCN.
- Testing of Telecommunications and information technology equipment according to: QCVN 94:2015/BTTTT; QCVN 103:2016/BTTTT; QCVN 113:2017/BTTTT; QCVN 114:2017/BTTTT; QCVN 119:2019/BTTTT; QCVN 47:2015/BTTTT; QCVN 73:2013/BTTTT; QCVN 74:2020/BTTTT; QCVN 122:2020/BTTTT.
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2. Detailed Scope of Products and Goods Designated for Testing under Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN
Phuc Gia® is designated by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) to conduct testing for products and goods covering Electrical Safety, Photobiology Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), and Radio Frequency (RF) per Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN. The testing scope includes household and office electrical – electronic (E&E) equipment, as well as telecommunications and information technology equipment. Specifically, the designated product scope for testing includes:
(1) Electrical Safety:
Electric irons
Electric ovens, electric grills
Electrical appliances for heating liquids
Electric water boilers and storage heaters
Appliances for skin or hair care
Microwave ovens
Instantaneous water heaters
Immersion water heaters
Electric fans
Household electrical appliances and similar equipment
Fixed general-purpose luminaires (surface-mounted – recessed)
Luminaires for street and road lighting
Portable general-purpose luminaires
Mains socket-outlet mounted nightlights
Floodlights
Self-Ballasted LED Lamps for general lighting (voltage > 50V)
Doubled-Capped LED Lamps (designed as replacements for Linear Fluorescent Lamps)
Socket-outlets and Plugs
Switching devices, electrical switches
Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household use (MCB)
Residual current operated circuit-breakers (RCCB)
Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection (RCBO)
Electrical – electronic equipment (listed separately for IP and IK tests)
(2) Photobiology Safety:
Lamps and lamp systems (Products utilizing LED lighting technology)
(3) Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC):
Household electrical appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus
General lighting equipment
Microwave ovens and combination microwave ovens
Ultra-wideband (UWB) equipment
Base station equipment, repeaters and auxiliary equipment for GSM, W-CDMA FDD and LTE mobile communication systems
DECT equipment
Fixed radio transmission equipment and auxiliary equipment
Maritime radio communication and navigation equipment
(4) Electrical – Electronic Testing (Radio Frequency):
Radio transmitters, transceivers
Short Range Device/Equipment (25 MHz – 1 GHz band)
Short Range Device/Equipment (1 GHz – 40 GHz band)
Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) radio equipment (920 MHz to 923 MHz band)
Certificate No. 398/GCN-BKHCN is valid for 05 years from its date of signing. For products and goods that fall under the scope of National Technical regulations issued by specialized line-managing Ministries, Phuc Gia Laboratory Corporation must comply with all regulations from those Regulatory Authorities before conducting testing activities;
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- Decision on Guidance for Certification of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in Conformity with QCVN 4:2009/BKHCN and Amendment 1:2016 QCVN 4:2009/BKHCN
- Decision 3810/QĐ-BKHCN on the Announcement of Group 2 Products and Goods
- Decision on Guidance for Certification of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in Conformity with QCVN 4:2009/BKHCN and Amendment 1:2016 QCVN 4:2009/BKHCN
- Ministry of Science and Technology Designates Phuc Gia Lab for Testing of LED Lamps According to QCVN 19:2019/BKHCN
- Quotation for Testing Services according to QCVN 9:2012/BKHCN and Amendment 1:2018 for Household Electrical Appliances, Electric Tools and Similar Apparatus
For more details, please contact us at:
PHUC GIA LABORATORY CORPORATION
PHUC GIA CERTIFICATION CENTER
PHUC GIA INSPECTION & TESTING CENTER
Address: ICD Long Bien, No. 01 Huynh Tan Phat, Sai Dong B Industrial Park, Long Bien Ward, Hanoi City, Vietnam.
Hotline: 0981 996 996/ 0982 996 696/ 024 7779 6696
E-mail: lab@phucgia.com.vn/cert@phucgia.com.vn/info@phucgia.com.vn
Website: phucgia.com.vn
Working time: Monday to Friday 8:00 – 18:30; Saturday 8:00 – 12:00
