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What testing or certification is needed for a product (or what regulations are applicable to the product) before I can import it into Canada?
Information on Canadian import regulations is available from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Information on requirements that apply to imported products (such as whether they need to be certified as meeting particular standards) can be obtained from government organizations that administer
Julie Fortier - 2016/12/21 - 13:04
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What are the benefits to being accredited by SCC?
and rigorous accreditation services. As a member and signatory to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC), the Asia Pacific Accreditation to ISO standards and is subject to regular evaluation itself. Accreditation by SCC helps certification
Julie Fortier - 2019/02/21 - 10:12
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How is accreditation different from certification?
laboratory that issues certificates of compliance may be accredited by SCC. Please see our video orientation module on Accreditation for more information. Certification is the procedure by which a third party gives For example, a certification body that certifies businesses to ISO 9001 may also be accredited by SCC. Français
Julie Fortier - 2016/12/21 - 12:48
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Who checks that products and services conform to standards?
services. For more information visit SCC’s orientation module, Accreditation: Where Standards, quality of accredited certification bodies. Français In principle, the vast majority of Canadian and international standards are voluntary.
Admin Admin - 2016/05/27 - 08:12
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How do I certify my product or service?
SCC does not develop standards or verify the conformity of products or services to standards but rather accredits the organizations that do. To find a certification body, visit the appropriate accreditation program on our website. Français
rbue - 2019/04/12 - 15:41
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How do I validate the authenticity of a certificate?
for a directory of accredited certification bodies. Contact the certification body that issued the certificate to verify its validity. Certification bodies accredited by SCC are listed in SCC’s Directory of Accredited Certificates issued by a certification body typically include an identifying logo
Julie Fortier - 2016/12/21 - 13:01
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I have purchased a product and wish to verify that the certification mark is approved in Canada. The mark is slightly different from the approved listing, is it valid?
Certificates issued by a certification body typically include an identifying logo of an accreditation body of accredited certification bodies. Contact the certification body that issued the certificate to verify its validity. Certification bodies accredited by SCC are listed in SCC’s Directory of Accredited Certification
Julie Fortier - 2016/12/21 - 13:05
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How do I verify if a company advertising ISO certification is actually certified?
Certificates are issued independently of ISO certification bodies, and there is no central database of all these certifications. If you know which certification body delivered the certification, you can contact them directly.
rbue - 2016/05/27 - 08:18
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My business competitor is claiming ISO certification when I know that they are not. What can you do? What should I do if I suspect an organization of falsely claiming to be certified?
An organization can self-proclaim certification or compliance to any standard. as third-party certification (e.g. SCC or CSA), organizations that do this are not actually doing anything wrong or illegal. However, if you are concerned that a business is falsely claiming third-party certification
rbue - 2016/12/21 - 09:04
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What is accreditation?
accreditation is based on internationally recognized criteria, SCC accreditation provides confidence Accreditation is the formal verification of an organization's competence to carry out a specific function. SCC is Canada’s national accreditation body. It accredits testing and calibration
Admin Admin - 2016/05/26 - 15:57