Exporting AV and ICT equipment to Kuwait: new draft safety standard
Kuwait's Public Authority for Industry notified the WTO of a draft technical regulation for audio/video, information and communication technology equipment safety, citing GSO IEC 62368-1:2024.
- Affected products
- Audio/video, information technology and communication technology equipment
- Required action
- Submit comments by 6 December 2026. Adoption is proposed 30 days after comments close, followed by entry into force one year after adoption; these dates are not confirmed.
- Published
- 2026-10-07
- Source
- Kuwait Public Authority for Industry, Standards and Metrology Department (KOWSMD), via WTO G/TBT/N/KWT/783 (7 October 2026); GSO IEC 62368-1:2024
- Last verified
- 18 Oct 2026
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