China Beginning November 1, 2024 , new certification requests for electric bicycles and lithium-ion batteries must comply with the standards they are certified for and bear the certification mark before they can be shipped, sold, imported, or used in other business activities.
product | Certification Type | Certification standards |
Lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles | CCC | GB 43854-2024 |
Electric bicycle charger | CCC | GB 42296-2022 and Amendment No. 1 |
electric bicycles | CCC | GB 42295-2022 and Amendment No. 1 |
EU, US
Country/Region | Require | Remark |
European Union | Electric bicycles: MD Directive (EN 15194 is the relevant harmonized standard), ROHS Directive, EMC Directive, WEEE Directive, etc. | Electric bicycles imported into the EU market must meet relevant requirements and be marked with the CE mark before they can be sold on the market. |
U.K. | Electric bicycles: BS EN 15194 | Products entering the UK market must also meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) 2005. |
United States Federal | Electric bicycles : 16CFR Part 1512, UL 2849, EN 15194 | Currently, vehicle and battery standards are non-mandatory, but Amazon requires the submission of test reports . |
California/New York | E-bikes : UL 2849 or EN 15194 | It is a mandatory requirement to enact relevant laws to carry out control . |
New South Wales, Australia | Electric bicycles : Maximum continuous rated output power not exceeding 500W: AS 15194 or EN 15194 or UL 2849 Maximum continuous rated output power exceeding 500W: UL 2849 Batteries: | From February 2026 , only electric bicycles and batteries that meet the requirements can be sold in New South Wales. |
Currently, countries are gradually tightening regulations on e-bikes and batteries, and they must meet corresponding compliance requirements when entering the market.Companies seeking to ensure full compliance may require professional services such as lithium ion battery testing and ccc certification.
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