Superseded
J Standards

Revised
J Standards

Japan National Differences

Relevant IEC Standards

Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus-Safety

J60065(H20)

J60065(H23)

Exist

IEC 60065(2001)
Amd No.1 (2005)

Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables

J60227-1(H20)

J60227-1(H23)

Exist

IEC 60227-1(2007)

J60227-2(H20)

J60227-2(H23)

None

IEC 60227-2(1997)
Amd No.1(2003)

J60227-5(H20)

J60227-5(H23)

Exist

IEC 60227-5(1997)
Amd No.1(1997)
Amd No.2(2003)

J60227-7(H20)

J60227-7(H23)

Exist

IEC 60227-7(1995)
Amd No.1(2003)

Rubber insulated cables

J60245-1(H21)

J60245-1(H23)

Exist

IEC 60245-1(2003)
Amd No.1(2007)

J60245-8(H20)

J60245-8(H23)

Exist

IEC 60245-8(1998)
Amd No.1(2003)

Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers

J60309-1(H20)

J60309-1(H23)

Exist

IEC 60309-1(1999)
Amd No.1(2005)

Household and similar electrical appliances-Safety

J60335-2-J2,3 (H14)

J60335-2-J2,3 (H23)

N/A

None

None

J60335-2-J9 (H23)

N/A

None

Lampholders and starterholders for fluorescent lamps

J60400(H14)

J60400(H23)

Exist

IEC 60400(2008)

Luminaires

None

J60598-1 (V7-H23)

Exist

IEC 60598-1(2008)

J60598-2-1, 2, 4, 5, 19 (H14)

J60598-2-1, 2, 4, 5, 19 (H23)

See above link to the METI Website

None

J60598-2-12(H23)

None

IEC 60598-2-12(2006)

None

J60598-2-13(H23)

None

IEC 60598-2-13(2006)

Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use

J60730-1(H20)

J60730-1(H23)

Exist

IEC 60730-1(1999)
Amd No.1(2003)
Amd No.2(2007)

J60730-2-2(H20)

J60730-2-2(H23)

None

IEC 60730-2-2(2001)
Amd No.1(2005)

J60730-2-3,4(H20)

J60730-2-3,4(H23)

Exist

IEC 60730-2-3,4(2006)

Plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes

J60884-1(H20)

J60884-1(H23)

Exist

IEC 60884-1(2002)
Amd No.1(2006)

J60884-2-1 (H20)

J60884-2-1 (H23)

None

IEC 60884-2-1(2006)

J60884-2-2,3(H20)

J60884-2-2,3(H23)

Exist

IEC 60884-2-2,3(2006)

Lamp controlgear

None

J61347-2-11(H23)

Exist

IEC 61347-2-11(2001)