Jun 13, 2022
North American market: US UPC: Uniform Plumbing Code US unified plumbing, HVAC, sanitary code; or Canada's CUPC for both. Mainly for the water supply and drainage pipe fittings of engineering buildings, indoor ventilation equipment, kitchen equipment, sanitary ware and other products in the bathroom. Mandatory: It is not mandatory, but it has become the practice of entering the North American market, and most products will be certified. Fees: High fees, annual fees are charged every year. The product testing fee is roughly as follows for reference: (metal is about 15,000 yuan, plastic is about 15,000 yuan, the details are different) + application fee (950 US dollars) + registered product catalog entry fee (1445 US dollars) + product evaluation fee (according to The application product is different, about 3,000 US dollars) + factory inspection fee (about 3,000 US dollars) + maintenance fee: (annual fee of about 6,000-7,000 US dollars + annual factory inspection fee of about 3,000 US dollars), can be applied by series. Certification difficulty: material and performance testing requirements are high. US NSF: National Sanitation Foundation US National Sanitation Foundation; mainly for drinking water-related product materials, focusing on materials. It is not mandatory, but it has become the practice to enter the North American market, and most products will be certified. Fees: High fees, annual fees. Certification difficulty: material and performance testing requirements are high. U.S. Watersense: WaterSense® is a program promoted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help consumers identify the most efficient and water-saving plumbing products of its kind on the market, help improve household water efficiency, and achieve The goal of protecting water resources and reducing waste. Not mandatory. Mainly for faucet products. Fee: Test fee: about 5000 RMB/model (series), other certification fees are roughly the same as UPC (excluding NSF assessment) Canada CSA: Canadian Standards Association Canadian Standards Association. Mainly for 1. Commercial and household appliances, including water heaters, coffee pots,rice cookers, electric fans, heaters, refrigerators, air conditioners, etc. 2. Lamps, lighting appliances and lighting products, including fixed lamps, portable lamps, Christmas light strings, holiday lighting, tool lamps, ballasts, energy-saving lamps, etc. 3. Electrical components and connectors, including power plug wires, switches, connectors, terminals, wiring, capacitors, etc. 4. Industrial products, including industrial equipment, mechanical products and equipment spare parts, etc. It is not mandatory, but even if it is not mandatory, manufacturers in many regions use this mark as an important basis for recommending the safety of their products to customers. Electronics, electrical appliances and other products sold in the North American market are required to obtain safety certification. An annual fee is required. Europea...
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