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Oman - DGSM Administrative Decision No. (1) of 2025: Gulf Technical Regulation for Low Voltage Electrical Equipment – Water Dispensing Appliances

​Oman DGSM (Directorate General of Standardization and Metrology) has adopted on October 13, 2025 the Administrative Decision No. (1) of 2025: Application of the Gulf Technical Regulation for Low Voltage Electrical Equipment to a Specific List of Products.

This decision shall be adopted for the products mentioned in the attached Product List:

1) Household Water Dispensing Appliances
​2) Commercial Water Dispensing Appliances

Concerned products are classified under Customs Code: 841869100000​.

The conformity assessment procedure DGSM-CAP-2-22, second edition dated October 9, 2025 applies which requires products must comply with essential safety requirements and electromagnetic compatibility standards before being placed on the market. 
The listing of applicable standards is published online.
Link: Harmonized Standards - Hazm Platform - Oman

Manufacturers must apply to a designated Notified Body for Type Examination Certificate and Importer shall issue a Declaration of Conformity for each shipment.

This decision shall enter into force on November 20, 2025. 
Mandatory application begins on February 13, 2026. 
A transitional period for products already in the market ends on February 13, 2027.

TUV Rheinland Hong Kong Ltd. has been designated by DGSM as a Notified Body (NB 0007) and can support manufacturers and importers of the above mentioned products to perform the required conformity assessment procedures and issue the necessary certificates.


Source Link: Administrative Decision No. (1) of 2025

More about the update

pdf DGSM_Conformity assessment procedure for low-voltage electrical appliances and equipment - household or similar appliances V2 Download
pdf DGSM_Administrative Decree No 1 of 2025 Download

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