EU and Saudi Arabia introduce new standards for Type C products

EU regulations：

Directive (EU) 2022/2380 requires 13 categories of products to uniformly adopt USB Type-C interface from December 28, 2024, and CE-RED certification requires submission of EN 62680-1-3:2021 and EN 62680-1-2:2021 test reports. Product types include smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones, portable speakers, and handheld video game consoles.

SASO stipulates that from August 1, 2024, 18 categories of products applying for Saudi PCoC certification must provide SASO IEC 62680-1-2 and SASO IEC 62680-1-3 test reports. Product types include mouse, keyboard, speaker, camera, etc.
In addition, for mobile phones, tablets, e-readers, portable gaming devices, headphones, wired and wireless in-ear headphones, headsets and other products, the mandatory time for using the USB Type-C interface is January 1, 2025.This provides reliable technical support and assurance for export enterprises, ensuring that their products meet the standards and requirements of the European Union and Saudi Arabia, helping them expand into international markets and achieve sustainable development.