CCC Certification Support

CCC Certification Consulting

      CCC is the abbreviation of “China Compulsory Certification”. The mark of CCC Certification is “CCC”. The CCC-related products shall be subject to national mandatory safety certification, and the product certification shall use the unified “CCC” mark. However, the CCC mark is not a quality mark, but only a basic safety certification.

The Necessity of CCC Certification

• CCC certification is mandatory certification and a passport to come into Chinese market. If you plan to sell special equipment in China, you are supposed to confirm whether the product is in the CCC compulsory catalogue. If it is in this catalogue, then you must perform CCC Certification.
• CCC certification is a fair and scientific quality system through strict inspection carried out by a third-party testing organization, which issues authoritative certificates for products that meet the requirements.
• CCC certification can improve the recognition of enterprise products. Products with CCC certification marks can reduce the detection of certain items when they are tested for export.
• CCC certification certificate and CCC certification mark, is an important performance of corporate culture and quality culture. It is not only the material result, but also the product of spirit, and it is the fruit of corporate culture.

CCC Certification Classification

      The current “CCC” certification mark is divided into four categories, respectively:

1. CCC+S safety certification mark
2. CCC+EMC electromagnetic compatibility certification mark;
3. CCC+S&E safety and electromagnetic compatibility certification mark;
4. CCC+F fire certification mark

CCC Certification Scope

CCC Certification Service Content

Certification and Application Process of CCC Products

Q&A About CCC Certification

• How long is the processing cycle of CCC certification?

CCC certification processing cycle generally takes about 2 to 3 months.

• How long is the validity period of CCC Certificate?

The validity period of the CCC Certification is five years. Within the validity period of the five-year certificate, the manufacturer is required to undergo annual factory inspection (annual audit) every year.

• What kinds of imported products need to apply for CCC certification?

Products and goods that are used for commercial purposes such as sales or profitable activities and are in the CCC certification catalog need to apply for CCC Certification. For products for civilian use, such as scientific research, exhibition, teaching, samples, etc., can apply for exemption from CCC certification.

• How often does a factory needed to be audited for CCC certification?

Under normal circumstances, CCC certified products from the date of certification of the 13th month (wire and cable, wire assembly from the date of certification of the 7th month) need to conduct the first supervision and inspection, and subsequent supervision and inspection after every 12 months. In case of special circumstances, the supervision and inspection can not be carried out in the same month, it can be extended for 2 months.

• What does the CCC Certification regulate on the division of application units and the number of submitted test samples?

The basic steps of certification and the basic requirements of certification implementation are explained in detail in the “Implementation Rules of Compulsory Certification” for various products, including:

1. 1. Certification mode;
   2. Supervision after certification;
   3. Applicable product range;
   4. List of key components;
   5. Sampling and sample delivery requirements;
   6. Application unit division principles;
   7. Factory quality assurance capability requirements;
   8. Standards on which the certification is based;
   9. Requirements for the use of product certification marks;
   10. Other provisions.

• What regulations should producers, sellers and importers who have obtained certification comply with?

1. 1. Ensure that the products in the “Catalogue” sold and imported are certified products;
   2. Ensure that the necessary conditions for the implementation of certification work are provided;
   3. Ensure that certified products continue to comply with relevant national standards and technical rules;
   4. Shall not use CCC Certification certificates and Certification marks to mislead consumers;
   5. Apply certification marks to certified products in accordance with regulations;
   6. Accept the supervision and inspection or follow-up inspection by the local Quality Inspection Administrative department and CQC;
   7. It is not allowed to transfer, sell or sell certification certificates and certification marks, or partially produce or partially copy certification.