Etihad Law

Import & Type Approval of Telecommunications Equipment

Telecommunications devices and equipment imported into Iraq may require type approval to ensure compliance with technical, safety, electromagnetic, and spectrum standards. This applies to devices such as routers, radios, antennas, base stations, satellite equipment, and consumer telecom devices.

Type Approval Requirements

  • Submission of technical specifications and test reports
  • Compliance with radio frequency standards
  • Certification from designated authorities (if required)
  • Labeling and documentation for customs clearance

CMC Compliance

  • Obtain approvals before commercial distribution
  • Support testing or inspection when requested
  • Ensure devices do not interfere with spectrum or networks

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