International Compliance Management
Your Path to Global Success
TÜV SÜD Product Service and TÜV SÜD BABT are leading certification bodies, offering a variety of quality assurance, certification and audit services. As independent third party certifiers, we can provide you with a basis for protection from product liability issues, while ensuring confidence in your products through certified endorsements.
We offer many types of product certifications which result in easier access to global markets. With many consumers, retailers, and distributors looking to differentiate their products, our range of certifications are ideal to re-assure your customers that products have been independently assessed for compliance.
In addition to our various product certifications our compliance experts can also obtain specific country approvals for many types of consumer, telecom and industrial products for the leading international markets including:
Europe, North America, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Australasia, China, India, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Malaysia, South Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey.
We may be able to help you to sell your products to other countries and regions. Please contact us if you have any specific requests.
TÜV SÜD Product Service can provide compliance for:
- Worldwide Approvals
- European Approvals
- North American Approvals
- Asian Approvals
- Eastern European Approvals
- Australasian Approvals
- Other Country Approvals
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 | CB Scheme
The CB Scheme is designed to facilitate trade by promoting the harmonization of national standards with international standards. It is the world's first, and only, truly international system for acceptance of test reports dealing with the safety and EMC compliance of electrical and electronic equipment. It aims to bring product manufacturers a step closer to the ideal of "one product, one test" |
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 | TÜV Mark
The TÜV Mark will differentiate your product in the market place and allows you to demonstrate:
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 | CE Marking
TÜV SÜD Product Service assists companies to demonstrate their product's compliance with the requirements of all applicable CE marking directives, by offering testing and certification in line with these requirements.
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 | GS Mark
The GS mark, based on the GPSG German Equipment and Product Safety Law, is widely recognised throughout Europe.
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 | Marine Equipment Directive
TÜV SÜD Product Services' certification body, TÜV SÜD BABT, is a Notified Body under the Marine Equipment Directive 96/98/EC (MED) regulated by the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
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 | UK Microgeneration Certification Scheme
The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) is an independent scheme backed by the UK Government, that certifies microgeneration products such as photovoltaic panels in accordance with consistent standards. From April 2010, it will be possible for UK owners of certified microgeneration products to sell any excess electricity generated back to the National Grid.
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| North American Approvals |
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 | CTIA Battery Certification
CTIA Battery Certification is becoming increasingly necessary to satisfy US network operators that a charging system for cellular products is safe. Without certification you may find that the network operators refuse to accept your products.
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 | FCC
This scheme enables manufacturers of products within the scope of FCC 47 CFR to obtain an equipment approval through a Telecommunications Certification Body (TCB) such as TÜV SÜD BABT, to enable the supply of products in the USA.
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 | Industry Canada Type Approval
Manufacturers and suppliers of radio equipment wishing to place their products on the Canadian market must obtain the necessary approval from Industry Canada through a FCAB such as TÜV SÜD BABT.
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 | NRTL
TÜV SÜD Product Service is accredited by the US Occupational Safety & Health Administration to offer safety certification covering US and Canadian requirements. NRTL Safety Certification makes it easier to sell products to the US and Canada and to convince customers and enforcement authorities that you satisfy their minimum safety requirements.
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 | China Compulsory Certification (CCC)
The CCC Mark (China Compulsory Certification mark) is a mandatory requirement for a wide range of manufactured products before they can be exported to or sold in the Chinese market, and demonstrates the safety and quality of products.
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 | Japanese Radio Approvals (RFCAB)
Most Radio equipment intended for use in Japan requires approval and falls under the requirements of the Japanese Radio Law. The EU – Japan MRA enables appointed Certification Bodies in the European Union such as x TÜV SÜD BABT to grant approval for certain Radio Equipment enabling fast access to the Japanese market.
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| Eastern European Approvals |
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 | GOST-R
To get your products certified for the Russian market a GOST-R certificate is necessary. TÜV SÜD Product Service can provide:
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 | Australian Conformity Approval
TÜV SÜD BABT is accredited as a CAB (Conformity Assessment Body) according to a Mutual Recognition Agreement between Australia and the European Union.
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 | New Zealand Conformity Approval
TÜV SÜD BABT is accredited as a CAB (Conformity Assessment Body) according to a Mutual Recognition Agreement between New Zealand and the European Union.
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 | We can meet your specific needs
Manufacturers looking to sell their products globally have to contend with a myriad of regulations and procedures that increase their time-to-market. It is therefore important for manufacturers wishing to cross international borders to obtain the right certification and approval to meet the requirements of local legislation.
TÜV SÜD Product Service offers a one-stop, international compliance management service in the shape of advice and support to you in getting your products access to most countries throughout the world.
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