China Compulsory Product Certification System CCC Mark

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China Compulsory Product Certification System-
CCC Mark
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Documentation-laws and regulations

• Law of Standardization of The Peoples Republic of
  China category, nature and means of implementing
  standards
• Law of Product Quality of The Peoples Republic of
  China certification system, surveillance system,
  stipulations for responsibilities of
  certification bodies, local organizations and
  manufacturers and wholesaler or retailer, and
  penalties for breach of law.
• Law of Import/Export Commodity Inspection of The
  Peoples republic of China license system of
  safety quality for imported commodities
  compulsory product certification system

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Documentation-laws and regulations

• Regulation for Compulsory Product Certification
• Regulation for Compulsory Product Certification
  Mark

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Organizational Assurance System for compulsory
product certification (Management/Implementation
Bodies)

• 1. State Administration of China for Quality
  Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine
  AQSIQ
• 2. China Administration of National
  Certification and Accreditation-CNCA
• 3. AQSIQ local branches
• 4. Designated certification bodies (by CNCA)
• 5. Test laboratories and inspection bodies
  designated by CNCA

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AQSIQ

• AQSIQ is a ministerial administrative organ
  directly under the State Council of China in
  responsible for business of standard, metrology,
  quality supervision, inspection and quarantine.

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AQSIQ

• Rules and regulations set out for compulsory
  product certification
• Review and approval of Catalogue jointly issued
  with CNCA

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CNCA

• CNCA was established in Aug. 2001 under the
  administration of AQSIQ with the direct
  authorization from the State Council
• Responsibilities to perform unified
  coordination, administration and supervision over
  certification and accreditation across the
  country

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CNCA

• To draw up and modify the Catalogue to be
  published jointly with AQAIQ
• To designate and issue implementation rules set
  out for certification of products listed in the
  Catalogue
• To work out and issue certification mark, format
  of the certificate
• To designate the certification bodies, inspection
  bodies, test labs, whoever conducting
  certification tasks, and mark releasing bodies
• To publish the official list of the certified
  products and the relevant manufacturers

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CNCA

• To direct AQSIQ local Branches to hunt down
  those who violate the compulsory certification
• To approve the issues relating the exemption of
  those products from compulsory certification,
  used for special purposes
• To accept and deal with the complaints or
  appeals regarding China compulsory certification

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AQSIQ local branches

• To supervise the listed products in the area
  under its jurisdiction. The key points of such
  supervision include products that are not
  certified or not affixed with certification
  markings
• Products that are counterfeited or faked with
  certification markings and those of products in
  question (for example the products which the
  consumers complain about). To prohibit the
  uncertified products, listed in the Catalogue,
  from coming into the area under its jurisdiction
• To hunt down the illegal activities on compulsory
  product certification, conducted by those of
  manufacturers, wholesaler or retailer, importers
  who have violated the rules for compulsory
  certification of products listed in Catalogue
  The penalties are handled in accordance with
  management rules for compulsory product
  certification, depending on the extent of breach
  of rules

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AQSIQ local branches

• During surveillance inspection or investigation,
  breach of rules by certification bodies,
  inspection bodies, test bodies or certification
  personnel is reported to and handled by CNCA,
  with the assistance offered by AQSIQ local
  branches. The issues relating to penalties are
  taken by provincial AQSIQ entrusted by CNCA

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Designated certification bodies (by CNCA)

• Implementation bodies conducting compulsory
  product certification
• To carry out the certification activities for
  specific products, following the rules for
  implementing the certification to issue the
  certificates to relevant manufacturers who have
  been granted the certification for their
  certified products.
• To conduct the follow up inspection on certified
  products and manufacturers
• To suspend, cancel and/or withdraw certificates
• To deal with the complaints and appeals
  concerning certified products and/or
  certification applicant

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Test laboratories and inspection bodies
designated by CNCA

• Test laboratories and inspection bodies
  designated by CNCA provide such services to
  certification bodies as conducting product tests
  and factory inspection entrusted by certification
  bodies.
• To ensure the accuracy of the certification
  results and to undertake the corresponding legal
  obligations

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CCC Mark
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Basic Technical Request of CCC Mark System

• 1. Certification Model and Choice
• 1.1 Design appraisal
• 1.2 Type testing
• 1.3 Testing or inspection of samples
  taken from the factories.
• 1.4 Testing or inspection of samples
  taken from the market
• 1.5 Assessment of manufacturer's quality
  assurance system
• 1.6 Follow-up inspection on certified
  products

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Implementation rules

• CNCA establish and declare the
  implementation rules for the products in
  Catalogue which refer to ISO/IEC Guide 28, it
  includes the following contents
• 1) Scope of applicable products
• 2) Technical regulations and national
  standards corresponding to the applicable
  products
• 3) Certification model and related
  product scope and standard
• 4) Requirements for the division of the
  product application unit
• 5) Requirements of product sampling
• 6) Requirements for the confirmation of
  key parts and components (when necessary)
• 7) Requirements for testing standards and
  rules
• 8) Special requirements for factory
  inspection (when necessary)
• 9) Special requirements for follow-up
  inspection
• 10) Special requirements to apply
  certification mark to applicable
  products
• 11) Others

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Certification Procedures

• Application and acceptance
• Type testing
• Factory inspection
• Sample testing
• Evaluation of certification results and approval
  of certication
• Follow-up inspection

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The first Catalogue of Products Subject to CCC
Mark- 132 categories

• EWC-Electrical Wires and Cables (5 categories)
• SCIPCD-Switches for Circuits, Installation
  Protective and Connection Devices ( 6 categories)
• LVEA-Low voltage Electrical Apparatus (9
  categories)
• SPM-Small Power Motors (1 category)
• ET-Electric Tools (16 categories)
• WM-Welding Machines (15 categories)
• HSUA-Household and Similar Use Appliances (18
  categories)
• AVA-Audio and Video Apparatus (16 categories)
• ITE-Information Technology Equipment (12
  categories)

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The first Catalogue of Products Subject to CCC
Mark- 132 categories

• 10) LA-Lighting Apparatus (2 categories)
• 11) TTE-Telecommunication Terminal Equipment (9
  categories)
• 12) MVSP-Motor Vehicles and Safety Parts (4
  categories)
• 13) MVT-Motor Vehicle Tires (3 categories)
• 14) SG-Safety Glasses (3 categories)
• 15) AM-Agricultural Machinery (1 category)
• 16) LP-Latex Products (1 category)
• 17) MD-Medical Devices (7 categories)
• 18) FFP-Fire Fighting Products (3 categories)
• 19) DIAS-Detectors for Intruder Alarm System (1
  category)