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Handheld communication devices and home network equipment.

• Phones and tablets

  Mobile phones, smartphones, tablets and e-readers with a battery and radio (RED 2014/53; common charger Dir. 2022/2380 USB-C; US FCC Part 15; KR 전파법 적합성평가; JP 技適).

• Routers, modems and network equipment

  Wi-Fi routers, mesh nodes, access points, modems, powerline adapters (RED, UK PSTI security requirements, EU RED delegated act 2022/30 cybersecurity).

Laptops, desktops and computer accessories.

• Laptops and notebooks

  Portable computers (common charger USB-C from 2026-04-28 under Dir. 2022/2380, standby/off mode ecodesign 2023/826).

• Desktop computers and peripherals

  Desktop PCs, keyboards, mice, webcams, external drives, printers for home use.

TVs, monitors, headphones, speakers, cameras and game consoles.

• TVs and monitors

  Television sets and electronic displays (EU energy label 2019/2013, ecodesign 2019/2021, standby 2023/826; KR 에너지소비효율등급).

• Headphones and earbuds

  Wired and wireless headphones, earbuds and headsets (Bluetooth radio, battery inside, sound-level warnings where the market requires them).

• Speakers and sound bars

  Portable Bluetooth speakers, smart speakers, sound bars and home hi-fi.

• Cameras and camcorders

  Digital cameras, action cameras, dash cams and video doorbells (radio and battery variants).

• Game consoles and controllers

  Home and handheld game consoles and gamepads.

Body-worn and connected home devices.

• Wearables

  Smartwatches, fitness bands and smart rings with a sealed battery and radio.

• Smart-home and IoT devices

  Smart plugs, smart bulbs, hubs, sensors, cameras and thermostats with internet or radio connectivity (UK PSTI, EU RED Art. 3(3)(d)-(f)).

External power supplies, chargers, cables and extension leads.

• Chargers and external power supplies

  Mains chargers, USB wall chargers and external power supplies (EU ecodesign 2019/1782, 2023/826 no-load; US DOE 10 CFR 430 Subpart B Appendix Z; common charger 2022/2380).

• Cables and connectors

  USB, audio and video cables and adapters without a power supply (USB-C charging capability labelling under 2022/2380 where sold as charger accessory).

• Extension leads and power strips

  Mains extension leads, multi-way adapters and surge protectors (LVD, UK plug regs, JP PSE).

Mains-powered appliances for food and drink preparation.

• Electric kettles

  Mains water kettles (EN 60335-2-15; EU LVD; JP PSE).

• Toasters, grills and sandwich makers

  Toasters, contact grills, waffle makers and raclette grills.

• Blenders and food processors

  Blenders, mixers, food processors and juicers with a motor.

• Coffee machines

  Capsule, filter and espresso machines (food-contact parts are covered under Home and kitchen goods).

• Air fryers, rice cookers and multicookers

  Counter-top cooking appliances (EU ecodesign for domestic ovens 66/2014 applies to ovens, not to these).

Electrical appliances for hair, grooming and oral care.

• Hair dryers and stylers

  Hair dryers, straighteners and curling tools (EN 60335-2-23; hair dryer bathroom label wording).

• Shavers and trimmers

  Electric shavers, hair clippers, epilators and trimmers, mains or rechargeable.

• Electric toothbrushes

  Rechargeable power toothbrushes and oral irrigators (device only; the brush head contact material is not covered by ClaraDB).

Vacuum cleaners, irons, fans, heaters and air treatment.

• Vacuum cleaners

  Corded, cordless and robot vacuums (EU energy label 665/2013 and ecodesign 666/2013; the energy label applies to mains-powered vacuums only; KR 에너지소비효율).

• Irons and garment steamers

  Steam irons and garment steamers.

• Ceiling fans

  Nonportable fans suspended from a ceiling, with or without a light kit (16 CFR 305.2(g)). A ceiling fan is one by definition, so the US ceiling-fan rules (10 CFR 430.32(s), 16 CFR Part 305) apply without a question; every law for fans and heaters reaches it too.

• Fans and heaters (not ceiling fans)

  Desk, tower, pedestal, window and wall fans, space heaters, fan heaters, oil radiators and convectors. The category a seller picks for a fan or heater that is not a ceiling fan; ceiling fans have their own category beside it.

• Air purifiers, humidifiers and dehumidifiers

  Portable air purifiers, humidifiers and dehumidifiers.

Lamps and luminaires sold to consumers.

• LED lamps and bulbs

  Light sources sold as replaceable lamps (EU energy label 2019/2015 and ecodesign 2019/2020 for light sources, RoHS Annex III lamp exemptions, UK equivalent).

• Luminaires and lamps

  Table, floor, clip and string lights, mains or low-voltage (LVD 2014/35, LED strip power supplies).

Hand-held electric tools for DIY use.

• Consumer power tools

  Cordless and corded drills, saws, sanders and garden tools for DIY (Machinery Dir. 2006/42 and noise Dir. 2000/14 not covered by ClaraDB).