What is 3C certification? 3C certification review

1. Significance

The 3C mark is not a quality mark, but only a basic safety certification. It is a product conformity assessment system implemented by the Chinese government in accordance with relevant WTO agreements and international practices to protect the lives of consumers, the lives of animals and plants, the environment, and national security, in accordance with laws and regulations.

II. Applicable categories

1. Wires, cables and components;

2. Circuit switches and devices for protecting or connecting electrical appliances;

3. Low voltage motor equipment;

4. Low power motor;

5. Power tools;

6. Electric welding machine;

7. Household and similar application equipment;

8. Audio and video equipment;

9. Information technology equipment;

10. Lamps;

11. Automobile and safety parts;

12. Automobile tires;

13. Safety glass;

14. Agricultural machinery;

15. Telecommunication terminal equipment;

16. Firefighting equipment;

17. Detectors of security equipment;

18. Wireless LAN products;

19. Decoration materials;

20. Children, toys and supplies.

For specific product information, please refer to the official website of the China National Certification and Accreditation Administration.

3. 3C Certification Conditions

Let us take a closer look at the conditions that companies must meet to obtain 3C certification.

1. The company has a business license;

2. The products produced by the company are included in the list of mandatory products for 3C certification;

3. The company must have its own factory;

4. The company must have certain financial strength;

5. The company has relevant documents, production environment, warehouse management and other important documents.

IV. Certification Process

Basic situation:

CCC certification application is divided into written application and online application;

The application form shall contain relevant information of the applicant, manufacturer, production plant and product;

Each model unit of goods should be applied for separately;

Products of the same model but from different manufacturers should also be applied for separately.

V. Supervision after certification

If the product produced is inconsistent with the sample of type test, it should be produced only after confirmation by the certification body.

The dates for regular surveillance must be agreed with the certification body.

During supervision, the production line should be operating normally, and there should be certified products in the factory or a certain amount of products available for sampling (such as outside warehouses, markets, etc.).

Prepare documents and records required for supervision.

Confirm non-conformities and supervisory conclusions.

Complete rectification of non-conformities as quickly as possible.