


What information is included in the CPC certificate for children's products on Amazon's US site ? Which is the Guangzhou CPSC authorized laboratory?
Amazon CPC certification refers to the issuance of a written Children's Product Certificate (CPC), in short, the Children's Product Certificate (CPC) is applicable to all products that are mainly used by children aged 12 and under, such as toy cradles, children's products For clothing, etc., if it is produced locally in the United States, the manufacturer is responsible for providing it, and if it is produced in other countries, the importer is responsible for providing it. That is to say, cross-border sellers, as "importers", want to sell products produced by Chinese factories to the United States, they need to provide a CPC certificate to Amazon as a retailer / distributor .
Basic requirements for Amazon in the United States
CPC
1. The CPC certificate must be based on the test results of a third-party testing laboratory accredited by CPSC ;
2. The CPC certificate is issued by the seller , and the third-party laboratory can provide assistance in drafting the CPC certificate ;
3. Children's products must comply with all relevant safety rules and regulations ;
4. Information to be included in the CPC certificate :
①Product information ( name and description );
②All laws and regulations applicable to the product ;
③ Manufacturer information : including name, address and telephone :
④Product production date and address, the production date must be in the year and month, and the address must be in the city ;
⑤ Detection time and address
⑥ Information of the third-party testing organization (CPSC – approved laboratory ): name, address, contact number ;
5. Information to be included in the CPC certificate required by the normal export of children's products to the United States :
①Product information ( name and description );
②All laws and regulations applicable to the product ;
③ Importer or manufacturer ( United States ) information : including name, address and telephone number ;
④Contact information of the holder of the test result file supporting the certificate : name, address, email address and telephone number ;
⑤Product production date and address, the production date must be in the year and month, and the address must be in the city ;
⑥ Test time and address or test report on which the certificate is based ;
⑦Information of third-party testing organization ( laboratory approved by CPSC ): name, address, contact number.
What are the requirements for a Children's Product Certificate ?
Testing must be based on laboratories accepted by the CPSC , and there must be sufficient samples of each product to pass the test.
Where do I need to submit a Children's Product Certificate ?
The CPC must "accompany " product shipments and "deliver " to distributors and retailers. Upon request, the CPC must be provided to the CPSC and the Commissioner of Customs.
Who should be provided with the Children's Product Certificate ?
If you are a manufacturer or importer, you must "deliver" a Children's Product Certificate to your distributors and retailers. Additionally, federal law requires you to provide the CPSC and the Director of Customs with a copy of the Children's Product Certificate upon request.
The requirement to "meet" the CPC is satisfied if the manufacturer or importer provides its distributors and retailers with a reasonable means of obtaining the certificate . You can provide resellers and retailers with an actual hard copy of the certificate, or you can provide a dedicated website with that specific certificate on your invoice.
Certification of children's products must be based on passing test results from third-party testing. The third – party testing laboratory provides testing services and results, that is , only reports are provided, not certificates. The certificate should be issued by the importer, and the third-party laboratory can assist in drafting.
Guangzhou Unitest is a third-party laboratory authorized by CPSC . It is qualified and experienced to assist merchants in handling CPC certification and export to overseas markets smoothly.
