Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act

Notifying member
Korea, Republic of
Title
Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act
First published
16/08/2025
First EIF
17/08/2025
Latest published
16/08/2025
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/2/KOR/57
Product categories
List of products subject to licensing

8481Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, incl. pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves; parts thereof

Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Korea Institute for Water Technology Certification
20, Gukgasandan-daero 40-gil, Guji-myeon, Dalseong-gun, Daegu, Republic of Korea
https://www.kwtc.or.kr
82-53-601-6390~2

hes@kiwatec.or.kr

Korea Institute for Water Technology Certification
20, Gukgasandan-daero 40-gil, Guji-myeon, Dalseong-gun, Daegu, Republic of Korea
https://www.kwtc.or.kr
82-53-601-6390~2

hyunz413@kiwatec.or.kr

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Certification of Materials or Products for Waterworks is valid for two years. However, if it passes the periodic inspection, the validity period will be extended.
Found by secretariat
No
Links
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/KOR/57
Notes
  • In order to import water supply materials and products (currently limited to water taps under the Integrated Public Notice), a KC Sanitation and Safety Certificate must be obtained pursuant to the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act.