Certification for Amazon Product Listing CPC FCC and ASTMF963 Testing and More

What kind of testing and certification is required for products to be listed on Amazon?

With the increasing number of cross-border e-commerce users, Amazon's regulations on product listing have become more standardized and detailed. Testing reports will be required for listing products on Amazon. Product testing and certification is a topic that every Amazon seller cannot avoid. So which products need certification? Laiyu Testing will help you popularize it.

First is the toy category:

1. CPC certification-Children's Product Certificate. CPC certification is a major item that applies to all children's products under 12 years old. Toys, children's clothing, children's products, etc. need CPC before they can be listed. If Chinese sellers want to sell children's products to the United States, they must provide Amazon with a CPC certificate.

2. FCC certification: Ensure the safety of radio and wire communication products related to life and property.

Radio products, computers and computer accessories, various lighting products, TVs, radios, stereos and other audio-related products, Bluetooth products, etc., all require FCC certification when they are produced in the United States.

3. ASTMF963

Generally, the first three parts of ASTMF963 need to be tested, including physical and mechanical properties test, flammability test, eight toxic heavy metal tests - elements: lead (Pb) arsenic (As) antimony (Sb) barium (Ba) cadmium (Cd) chromium (Cr) mercury (Hg) selenium (Se), and if the toy is painted, it also needs to be tested

4. CPSIA (HR4040) lead content test and phthalate test.

Amazon has requirements for products containing lead or children's products with lead paint, and prohibits the sale of products containing phthalates.

Main test items: rubber/pacifier.

Children's beds with rails, children's metal accessories, baby inflatable trampolines, baby walkers, skipping ropes, etc.

Electronic product related test categories:

1. CE certification, limited to basic safety requirements that products do not endanger the safety of humans, animals and goods.

2. UL certification: In the United States, UL is a non-mandatory certification, which mainly tests the safety performance of related products. It should be noted that if the certification mark has the US character, it means it is applicable to the United States, and if it has the C character, it means it is applicable to Canada. If it has both, it is applicable to both countries.

3. GS certificate: Based on the German GPGS regulations, it is a voluntary certification. It should be noted that GS certification is stricter than CE certification.

4. ROHS testing: A mandatory standard formulated by EU legislation, mainly used to regulate the materials and process standards of electronic and electrical products.

5. FDA certification: Among various certifications, FDA is relatively important. Perfumes, skin care, makeup, hair care, bath products, and health and personal care categories all require FDA certification. This type of testing is to ensure that imported goods include but are not limited to food, cosmetics, drugs, biologics, medical devices