Uzbekistan: Cabinet approves RoHS technical regulation (Resolution 517 of 2025)


On August 15, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan issued Resolution 517, approving the technical regulation restricting the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products - Uzbekistan RoHS. This technical regulation applies to a range of electrical and radioelectronic products listed in Annex 1. However, it does not apply to the following products: products for defense and law enforcement agencies; Products with an operating voltage not listed in Annex 1 exceeding 1000V AC or 1500V DC; photovoltaic panels; Components for ground and orbital space objects; Used equipment; large fixed industrial equipment; medical devices; Equipment for scientific research and development.

The resolution went into effect on August 16, 2025, and became mandatory on February 17, 2026. The regulations will be enforced by the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan and the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation.

Click this link to view the original text of Resolution 517 of 2025.