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Questions and answers about SGS
1. What is the product quality certification except for SGS certificate? The certifications for quality insurance usually include: ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS18001, ISO / TS16949, HACCP, SA8000, ISO13485, CCC certification, CE certification, UL certification, ROHS certification, environmental labeling (ten ring) certification, organic food certification, voluntary product certification.
2. What is SGS certification? How much does SGS certification cost?
SGS is the abbreviation of Societe Generale de surveillance S.A., translated as “general notary public”. SGS certification refers to the service that SGS certifies the target compliance according to the standards, regulations and customer requirements. Founded in 1878, it is the world’s largest and oldest private third-party multinational company engaged in product quality control and technical appraisal. Headquartered in Geneva, it has more than 1800 branches and professional laboratories around the world and more than 59000 professional and technical personnel. It has carried out product quality inspection, monitoring and assurance activities in 142 countries. The following small part introduces the relevant content of SGS certification in detail.
3. What is SGS certification?
SGS certification refers to the service that SGS certifies the target compliance according to the standards, regulations and customer requirements. To carry out the relevant certification, we must pass the inspection, testing, identification, certification and other means (SGS certification itself is not a certification, but refers to the SGS certification service organization).
SGS is a certification body, it can do management system certification, such as factory inspection, product certification (can issue CE, GS certificate), and then chemical testing. It takes 7 working days to do SGS chemical test. Generally speaking, it refers to the chemical test of SGS. As long as the sample is submitted and the application form is filled in. According to one kind of raw material, one kind of raw material is tested. These services share two important features in common: helping customers reduce risk, conducting independent assessment and testing, and giving practical advice. In addition, it facilitates and promotes trade, improves the safety and reliability of plants and equipment, and prevents disruption to delivery and transportation plans.
4.Why SGS certification?
European Union market has recently launched technical barriers with strong concealment to increase the difficulty of Chinese products export. Chinese metal products enterprises are also facing severe tests like other industries. At present, the biggest impact on China’s export is the new EN71-9 toy safety: organic chemical compounds in the EN71 series of European toy directive. However, other parts and components in toys and gifts are also required by foreign importers for SGS certification, such as spring in toys, hardware in gifts and other metal parts. Therefore, domestic parts enterprises require metal products enterprises to provide SGS certification, In particular, stainless steel wire production enterprises have encountered many similar problems. Now many steel wire demand enterprises require steel wire manufacturers to provide SGS certification in line with ROHS, which is in line with the European environmental protection certification: lead free Pb, cadmium Cd, mercury Hg, hexavalent chromium Cr6 +, PBDE of polybrominated diphenyl ether, PBB of polybrominated biphenyl.
5.How much does SGS certification cost?
Because SGS certification itself is not an authentication, but refers to the SGS certification service organization. We can provide factories including Wal Mart, Disney, BSCI, wrap, etc. the specific price should be different according to different customers.
5. Who shoul bear the cost of SGS certification?
Because SGS is a non mandatory certification, this requirement is usually put forward by the customer, and the cost is borne by the customer, and the manufacturer does not bear this part of the cost.