How to apply for CPC certificate
2022-06-07 17:15
Amazon in the United States requires that all children's toys and children's products must provide children's product certificate (hereinafter referred to as CPC certificate). CPC is similar to COC certificate. When Amazon in the United States launches products related to children, including toys and children's products, it will be required to issue CPC certificate, otherwise it will not be sold.
Basic requirements of Amazon station in the United States:
CPC
1. The CPC certificate must be based on the test results of the third party testing laboratory approved by CPSC;
2. The Seller issues the CPC certificate, and the third party laboratory can assist in drafting the CPC certificate;
3. Children's products must comply with all relevant safety rules and regulations;
4. Information to be included in CPC certificate:
① Product information (name and description);
② All laws and regulations applicable to the product;
③ Manufacturer information: including name, address and telephone number;
④ Product production date and address, production date must be to year, address must be to city;
⑤ Testing time and address;
⑥ Third party testing agency information (CPSC approved laboratory): name, address, contact number.
5. The information required in the CPC certificate for the normal export of children's products to the United States:
① Product information (name and description);
② All laws and regulations applicable to the product;
③ Information of the importer or manufacturer (in the United States): including name, address and telephone number;
④ Contact information of the holder of the test result file supporting the certificate: name, address, email address and telephone number;
⑤ Product production date and address, production date must be to year, address must be to city;
⑥ Test time and address or test report based on certificate;
⑦ Third party testing agency information (CPSC approved laboratory): name, address, contact number.
SPSC published a total of 38 standards, mainly involved in the detection content are:
① CPSIA total lead and o-benzene;
② American toy standard ASTM F963;
③ Safety standard for electric toys 16 CFR Part 1505;
④ Requirements for ringing toys 16 CFR Part 1510;
⑤ Safety standard for pacifiers 16 CFR Part 1511;
⑥ Combustion performance of children's clothing and carpet, such as 16 CFR Part 1610;
⑦ Children's products: stroller, crib, fence, harness, safety seat, bicycle helmet and other product standards.
Recommended test items for common products:
Toys:
① CPSIA total lead + o-benzene;
② ASTMF963 toy standard;
③ 16 CFR Part 1501 widget (for toys that have been covered by ASTM F963);
④ 16 CFR Part 1510 requirements for ringing toys (only required for ringing toys, which has been covered by ASTM F963);
⑤ 16 CFR Part 1505 safety standard for electric toys children's clothing:
a. CPSIA total lead + o-benzene
b. 16 CFR Part 1501 small parts
c. 16 CFR Part 1610 flammability of clothing and textile
d. 16 CFR Part 1615 flammability of children's pajamas, sizes 0-6x (for children's pajamas only)
16 CFR Part 1616 flammability of children's pajamas, size 7-14x (for children's pajamas only)
nipple:
① CPSIA total lead + o-benzene
② 16 CFR Part 1501 small parts
③16 CFR Part 1511