March, 2023
The China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) announced on February 27, 2023 that GB 31241-2022 - Safety Technical Specifications for Lithium-ion Batteries and Battery Packs for Portable Electronic Products, which released on December 29, 2022, would be implemented on January 1, 2024.
This new standard will replace GB 31241-2014 beginning January 1, 2024.