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G/TBT/N/RWA/533  
G/TBT/N/TZA/643  
G/TBT/N/UGA/1443  
30 September 2021  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  BURUNDI, RWANDA, TANZANIA, UGANDA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):  Rwanda 
Standards Board (RSB)  
2. Agency responsible:  Rwanda Standards Board(RSB)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Rwanda Standards Board  
KK 15 Rd, 49  
P.O.BOX 7099, Kigali, Rwanda  
Tel: +250 788303492  
Email: info@rsb.gov.rw   
Website: www.rsb.gov.rw  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Lighting 
in general (ICS 91.160.01)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  DEAS 1064 -
2:2021, Lighting products — Minimu m energy performance standard — Part 2 – 
Luminaires (38 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft East African standard covers the energy efficiency 
and functional performance requirements, sampling and test methods for luminaires 
describ ed in Clause 4 which include the following: a) indoor ambient luminaires; and b) 
outdoor / streetlight luminaires. This standard does not apply to indoor ambient 
luminaires or outdoor/streetlight luminaires specifically tested and approved to operate: 
a) in potentially explosive atmospheres; b) for emergency use; and c) in or on aircraft. 
This standard does not cover safety requirements of lighting products  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  National secur ity requirements; Consumer information, labelling; Prevention 
of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; 
Protection of the environment; Quality requirements; Harmonization; Reducing trade 
barriers and facilitating  trade  
8. Relevant documents:   
1. ANSI C78.377, Electric Lamps — Specifications for the Chromaticity of Solid -
State Lighting Products  G/TBT/N/BDI/154, G/TBT/N/RWA/533, G/TBT/N/TZA/643, G/TBT/N/UGA/1443  
 
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  2. CIE 015, Colorimetry  
3. CIE 84, Measurement of Luminous Flux  
4. CIE 121, The Photometry and Goniophotometry of Luminaires  
5. CIE S025, Test method for led lamps, led luminaires and led modules  
6. CISPR 15, Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance 
characteristics of electrical lighting and similar equipment  
7. IEC 60064, Tungsten filament lamps for domestic and  similar general lighting 
purposes ― Performance requirements  
8. IEC 60081, Double -capped fluorescent lamps ― Performance specifications  
9. IEC 60357, Tungsten halogen lamps (non -vehicle) ― Performance specifications  
10. IEC 60969, Self-ballasted compact fluorescent lamps for general lighting 
services ― Performance requirements  
11. IEC 61000 -3-2, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) ― Part 3 -2: Limits ― Limits 
for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤16 A per phase)  
12. IEC 61000 -4-7, Electromagneti c compatibility (EMC) ― Part 4 -7: Testing and 
measurement techniques - General guide on harmonics and interharmonics 
measurements and instrumentation, for power supply systems and equipment 
connected thereto  
13. IEC 62612, Self-ballasted LED lamps for general lighting services with supply 
voltages > 50 V ― Performance requirements  
14. IEC 62717, LED modules for general lighting ― Performance requirements  
15. IEC 62722 -2-1, Luminaire performance ― Part 2 -1: Particular requirements for 
LED luminaires  
16. IEC 63103, Lighting equipment ― Non -active mode power measurement  
17. IEC TR 61341, Method of measurement of centre beam intensity and beam 
angle(s) of reflector lamps  
18. IEC TR 61547 -1, Equipment for general lighting purposes ― EMC immunity 
requirements ― Part 1: Objective light fl ickermeter and voltage fluctuation 
immunity test method  
19. IEC TR 63158, Equipment for general lighting purposes ― Objective test method 
for stroboscopic effects of lighting equipment  
20. IESNA LM 84, IES Approved Method for Measuring Lumen and Colour 
Maintenance  LED Lamps, Lighting engines, and Luminaires  
21. IES LM -79, Approved Method: Optical and Electrical Measurements of Solid -
State Lighting Products  
22. IES LM -80, Approved Method: Measuring Luminous Flux and Colour 
Maintenance of LED Packages, Arrays, and Modules  
23. IES TM-21, Projecting long term lumen maintenance of LED light sources  
24. IEC 60061 -1 Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of 
interchangeability and safety - Part 1: Lamp caps  
25. IEC 60061 -2 Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of 
interchangeability and safety - Part 2: Lamp holders)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/BDI/154, G/TBT/N/RWA/533, G/TBT/N/TZA/643, G/TBT/N/UGA/1443  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Rwanda Standards Board (RSB)  
P.O.BOX 7099, Kigali -Rwanda  
KK 15 Rd, 49  
Toll Free: 3250  
Tel: +250 788303492  
Email: info@rsb.gov.rw  
Website: www.rsb.gov.rw  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/R WA/21_6247_00_e.pdf  
 