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TÜV SÜD CB Scheme certification of these National Certification Bodies are recognized in many countries that are not members of the CB Scheme. Currently there are more than 40 member countries and 50 Notified Certification Bodies participating. CB Scheme member countries include: Argentina Germany* Australia Greece* Austria* Hungary* Belguim* India Brazil Indonesia Canada Ireland* China Israel Czech Repulic* Italy* Denmark* Japan Finland* Kenya France* Korea Germany* Slovakia* Your challenges In today’s business world, access to global markets has become imperative to ensure a product’s success. However, accessing multiple markets can become costly, confusing, and time-consuming. Enter the International CB Scheme. The International CB (Certification Body) Scheme was created by the world’s leading electrotechnical testing organizations, which joined together to form the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The CB Scheme was implemented to overcome international trade barriers and assist electrotechnical equipment manufacturers in gaining rapid approval for foreign markets. The CB Scheme process After successful testing, a CB Certificate with a CB test report, including national deviations, is issued. With this internationally valid certificate and test report, manufacturers can obtain national product certification by applying to any CB Scheme member worldwide to receive their national certification mark. In addition, the test results

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of these National Certification Bodies are recognizedin many countries that are not members of the CB Scheme.Currently there are more than 40 member countries and 50 Notified Certification Bodies participating.

CB Scheme member countries include:

Argentina Germany*

Australia Greece*

Austria* Hungary*

Belguim* India

Brazil Indonesia

Canada Ireland*

China Israel

Czech Repulic* Italy*

Denmark* Japan

Finland* Kenya

France* Korea

Germany* Slovakia*

Your challengesIn today’s business world, access to global markets has become imperative to ensure a product’s success. However, accessing multiple markets can become costly, confusing, and time-consuming. Enter the International CB Scheme. The International CB (Certification Body) Scheme was created by the world’s leading electrotechnical testing organizations, which joined together to form the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The CB Scheme was implemented to overcome international trade barriers and assist electrotechnical equipment manufacturers in gaining rapid approval for foreign markets.

The CB Scheme processAfter successful testing, a CB Certificate with a CB test report, including national deviations, is issued. With this internationally valid certificate and test report, manufacturers can obtain national product certification by applying to any CB Scheme member worldwide to receive their national certification mark. In addition, the test results

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Benefits of CB Scheme certification IT and Office Equipment (OFF) Testing completed in the U.S. Quick turn-around time & reduced costs Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and SCC

Certification Body EU Notified Body CE Marking and CB Scheme testing completed once and

on time Global market acceptance utilizing one local laboratory

CE Marking/CB Scheme certificationTÜV SÜD provides the added convenience of CE Marking testing to EU standards (CE Marking is required for most products entering the EU), and additional testing for CB Scheme certification all at once, streamlining testing time and overall costs.

In addition, we offer the TÜV SÜD Mark, which demonstratesthat your product not only meets minimum safety requirements but is also backed by a recognized independent third-party testing organization, TÜV SÜD America.

Choose certainty. Add value.TÜV SÜD is a premium quality, safety, and sustainability solutions provider that specializes in testing, inspection, auditing, certification, training, and knowledge services. Represented in over 800 locations worldwide, we hold accreditations in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. By delivering objective solutions to our customers, we add tangible value to businesses, consumers, and the environment.

Malaysia Slovakia*

Mexico Slovenia*

Netherlands* South Africa

New Zealand Spain*

Norway Sweden*

Poland* Switzerland

Portugal* Thailand

Romania Turkey

Russia Ukraine

Serbia & Montenegro United Kingdom*

Singapore United States*EU Member States

TÜV SÜD America CB SchemeIn the U.S., TÜV SÜD America Inc. provides local CB Scheme services. Two of our U.S. locations are qualified as Certification Body Testing Laboratories (CBTL), enabling testing to be completed locally and a CB Scheme Certificate to be issued by TÜV SÜD Product Service, a recognized National Certification Body for the CB Scheme.

TÜV SÜD provides CB Scheme certification for: IT and Office Equipment (OFF) Household and Entertainment Electronics Laboratory, Test and Measurement Equipment Electrical Equipment for Medical use Tools Lighting Fixtures And much more

TÜV SÜD America 10 Centennial Drive, Peabody, Massachusetts 01960 United States(800) 888-0123 [email protected] www.tuv-sud-america.com

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