Mexico: IFT outlines a public consultation on guidelines for the use of the IFT seal for homologated devices.

The Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT) has initiated a public consultation process to gather feedback on proposed modifications to the “Lineamientos para uso del Sello IFT” and “Lineamientos para la homologación de productos, equipos, dispositivos o aparatos destinados a telecomunicaciones o radiodifusión.” Both public consultations will run in parallel and aim to reformulate the label […]

Mexico: IFT Officially Publishes a Regulatory Guideline to Implement New Marking Requirements for Certified Products

On December 26th, 2023, the Mexican Regulator for Telecommunications ‘IFT’ published their final guideline for the use of the IFT Seal on approved products, equipment, devices or apparatus intended for telecommunications or broadcasting. With this publication on the Official Gazette, the IFT makes official the implementation of their institutional logo (IFT Mark) as a mandatory […]

Mexico – IFT published a Public Consultation IFT-017-2023 for Radiocommunication Systems that Use Wireless Access – LAN

On December 1st, 2023, the Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT) released the “Technical Provision IFT-017-2023: Radiocommunication systems that use wireless access – Local area radio networks-Radiocommunication equipment that uses the digital modulation technique and that operates in the bands 5150 MHz-5250 MHz, 5250 MHz- 5350 MHz, 5470 MHz-5600 MHz, 5650 MHz-5725 MHz, 5725 MHz-5850 MHz […]

Mexico – Revised Certification Guidelines and Renewal Criteria – NOM-003-SCFI-2014

Starting August 16th, 2023, the Ministry of Economy’s official letter, DGN.191.01.2023.2199, supersedes the May 22nd, 2018 guideline. This guideline previously allowed a single surveillance procedure for products under “Certification scheme with product monitoring at point of sale or in commercialization” (scheme 9.6.1). However, this allowance is no longer valid.  Certificates with pre-August 15th, 2023 follow-up […]

MEXICO: The Importation Folios Have Come to an End

During the Covid-19 pandemic, different facilities were announced, such as being able to carry out the customs clearance of the merchandise subject to compliance with the NOM at its point of entry into the country, with the formal application form only, the facility was known through of the official publications: 414.2020.827414.2020.963 The authority formally informs […]

MEXICO: Agreement That Classifies The Frequency Band 5925-6425 MHz as Free Spectrum for Use by WAS/RLAN Systems and Establishes The Technical Conditions of Operation

The past March 7th, 2023 was published in the Mexican official gazette, the AGREEMENT whereby the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute classifies the frequency band 5925-6425 MHz as a free spectrum and issues the technical operating conditions of the band. Technical operating conditions of the frequency band 5925-6425 MHz for systems operating under the […]

MEXICO: Public Consultation on Annual Calendar

IFT (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones) just announced on its webpage the annual calendar for Public Consultation.  This mechanism on Institute’s behalf intends to receive technical expert insights, and feedback and to receive the affected or benefitted persons’ opinions, regarding consulted topics. Type Approval Impacted? NoSpectrum Impacted? NoImports Impacted? NoStandards: NoProduct Impacted? No