Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela
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Argentina RF/Telecom/Safety Approvals ● RF and telecom certification body: CNC. ● Local Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: mandatory In-country testing. ● Product safety approvals :Maybe required by the DNCI (Direccion Nacional de Comercio Interior, or National Office of Internal Commerce). ● Local representative: Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
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Brazil RF/EMC/Telecom/Safety Approvals ● RF and telecom certification: ANATEL . ● Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Local test is required and applications is issued by the OCD (Designated Certification Organization), then reviewed and approved by ANATEL. ● Product safety approvals : INMETRO (Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Normaliza or Qualidade Industria, or Standardization and Industrial Quality). ● Local representative: Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
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Peru RF approval ● RF and telecom certification: MTC. ● RF Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Peru accepts FCC reports for RF products. ● Local representative: No need Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
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Colombia RF Approval ● Certification body: CRT ● RF approval require FCC reports to import the product. ● Local representation is not required. ● An end user may be required to register outdoor systems with the local government office. |
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Ecuador RF Approval ● In Ecuador, approval is issued by SENATEL. ● RF approval requires FCC reports to import the product. ● Local representation is not required. ● An end user may be required to register outdoor systems with the local government office. |
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Venezuela ● RF and telecom certification: CONATEL (Consejo Nacional de Telecomunicacies, or National Commission of Telecommunications). ● Local Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Venezuela accepts FCC reports. ● Local representative: Local representation is required. |
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Chile ● RF and telecom certification: SUBTEL. ● RF Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Accepts FCC reports for RF products. ● Local representative: No need Local registered company is required as certification holder. ● Safety certification: SEC approval for AV product. |
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bolivia ● RF and telecom certification: Telecom approval ● RF Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Accepts FCC reports for RF products. ● Local representative: No need Local registered company. |
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Panama ● RF and telecom certification: ASEP ● RF Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Accepts FCC reports for RF products. ● Local representative: No need Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
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Uruguay ● RF and telecom certification: URSEC ● RF Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Accepts FCC reports for RF products. ● Local representative: Need Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
Malaysia,China,Hong Kong,Japan,Taiwan,India,Vietan,Singapore...
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China RF/Telecom/EMC/Safety Approvals ● RF and telecom certification: RF in-country testing and approval is required by the SRRC (State Radio Regulation Committee). ● Local Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Telecom required in-country testing and approval is required by the MII (Ministry of Information Industry); MII requires a local company as an applicant and certificates are issued in the name of the local company. ● Product safety/EMC approvals : EMC and Safety in-country testing(or accept CB) and approvals are required by the CCC (China Compulsory Certification). Factory inspection is mandatory before a CCC mark is granted. ● Local representative: Foreign company is allowed for certificate holder. |
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India ● RF and telecom certification: WPC (Wireless Planning and Co-ordination Wing) ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: FCC/CE reports are accepted. ● Product safety approvals : FCC/CE (Conformity European, or European ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary. ● Safety and EMC certification: BIS (Bureau of India Standard) ● Need local test or accept CB report? Local test. ● Local rep.: Local representative is necessary. ● Applicant qualification: Factory will be license holder. |
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Indonesia ● RF and telecom certification: DGPT ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: Local testing is required. ● Product safety approvals : SNI approval for house hold product ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary.] for RF approval |
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Hong Kong ● RF and telecom certification: RF approval is based on FCC/CE test reports and certificates. ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: Offer FCC report to OFTA (Office of the Telecommunications Authority) ● Product safety approvals : Certificates can be issued in the name of manufacturer or local authorized dealer. ● Local representative: Local registered company is required as certification holder. |
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Japan ● RF and telecom certification: MPHPT (Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Post and Telecommunications) and certification agencies of the MIC (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication) including the TELEC (Telecom Engineering Center), which accept the testing reports from overseas Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) labs and issue certificates ● Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: EMC registration is in charged by the VCCI (Voluntary Control Council for Interface), which accepts test reports from VCCI accredited labs. ● Product safety approvals : Japan now accepts RF certifications issued by accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs). JATE (Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment), which accepts reports from overseas labs. A EMC sample is required for local testing. ● Local representative: Most electrical appliances for home and business in Japan are subject to the electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law (DENAN Law) which requires PSE-mark. |
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South Korea ● RF and telecom certification: RF, telecom approvals and EMC certification for ITE are issued by the RRL (Radio Research Laboratory) ● Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: The RRL accepts EMC, RF and telecom test reports from overseas labs accredited under the MRAs. ● Product safety approvals : KC approval (E smile logo) ● Energy approval: MEPS localtest is required. ● Local representative: A local representative is required. |
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Taiwan ● RF and telecom certification: NCC (National Communications Commission). Telecom approval requires in-country testing by NCC. ● Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports? : Notaccept FCC/CE report. Must do local test. ● Product safety approvals : EMC and Safety approvals are issued by BSMI (Bureau of Standards, Metrology & Inspection), which accepts EMC reports from overseas accredited labs. ● Local representative: BSMI are issued in the name of the local representative. |
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Cambodia ● RF and telecom certification: TRC(Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia) ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: 1 sample with FCC/CE reports. ● Safety approvals :ISC approval for ITE,A/V with adapters products via CB. ● Local representative: Local rep. is necessary. |
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Malaysia ● RF/ EMC / Safety and telecom certification: SIRIM ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: Local country test. ● Product safety approvals :For ITE,A/V with adapters products. ● Local representative: Local rep. is necessary. |
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Vietnam ● RF/ EMC and telecom certification: MIC (Minister Of Information and Communications) ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: FCC reports are accepted for WIFI. ● Product safety approvals : FCC/CE (Conformity European, or European ● Local representative: Real importer is necessary. |
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Singapore
● RF and telecom certification: IDA approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: Accept CE report. ● Product safety approvals : PSB approval for AC device, A/V device and house hold product. ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary for RF approval . |
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Philippine
● RF and telecom certification: NTC approval. ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: Accept FCC report. ● Product safety approvals : BPS approval for A/V device and house hold product. ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary for RF approval but Telecm. |
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Thailand
● RF and telecom certification: NBTC approval. ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: Accept FCC report & CE reports. ● Product safety approvals : TISI approval for A/V device and house hold product. ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary for RF approval. ●Also need factory inspection. |
United State, Mexico
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United states ● RF and telecom certification: The US FCC (Federal Communications Commission) approval can be granted either directly by the FCC or by an accredited TCB (Telecommunication Certification Body), depending on the technology. ● Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: A TCB is a private company which has obtained proper accreditations to certify certain RF products, against FCC standards. ● Product safety approvals : Industry Canada, has a similar process to the FCC. An FCB (Foreign Certification Body), a private company, is authorized to review test reports, product documentation and grant approvals, based on compliance with Industry Canada Standards. |
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Mexico RF/Telecom/Safety Approval ● RF and telecom certification: COFETEL (Comisi Federal de Telecomunicaciones, or Federal Telecommunications Commission) ● Local Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports: FCC/CE reports are accepted. ● Product safety approvals : The NOM (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas, or Mexican Official Standards) product safety approval is also required for certain products. ● Local representative: A local distributor is required and each importer/local dealer must have approval issued in its name. |
Saudi Arabia,UAE,Qatar,Kuwait,Qatar,Oman
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Saudi Arabia ● RF and telecom certification: CITC approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted. ● Product safety approvals : SASO approval for all products. ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary. |
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Qatar ● RF and telecom certification: ICT approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary for RF approval. |
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UAE ● RF and telecom certification: TRA approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted ● Product safety approvals : SNI approval for house hold product. ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary. ●Company registration: need passport copy for registration. |
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OMAN ● RF and telecom certification: MoC approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary for RF approval. |
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Kuwait ● RF and telecom certification: MoC approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted ● Local representative: Local representative is not necessary from RF approval. ● Product safety approvals : Kukas approval of Shipping inspection. |
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Isreal ● RF and telecom certification: MoC approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports are accepted ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary from RF approval. ● Product safety approvals : Kukas approval of Shipping inspection. |
South Africa
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South Africa
● RF and telecom certification: ICASA approval ● Need Testing or Accept FCC/CE reports?: CE reports + DoC are accepted. ● Label self print permission is required for ICASA approval. ● Product safety/EMC approvals :SABS approval for all products. ● Local representative: Local representative is necessary. |
