Amazon Hazmat Guide: Review Process and Documentation

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Planning to sell electronics, cosmetics, hair care products, or essential oils on Amazon? Chances are your product is classified as dangerous goods – or hazmat – which requires that additional documentation is submitted before you can start selling.

In this guide, we explain how you can assess if your product is classified as hazmat, and how to obtain the necessary documentation and information required for selling hazmat on Amazon. Continue reading Amazon Hazmat Guide: Review Process and Documentation

Sportswear Product Regulations in the European Union: An Overview

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Sportswear Regulations European Union

Planning to import or manufacture sportswear in the European Union? In this guide, cover REACH, labeling requirements, lab testing, and compliance risks when importing or manufacturing sportswear in the EU.

Mentioned Products

  • Yoga wear
  • Swimsuits
  • T-shirts
  • Sweatshirts
  • Track pants
  • Fitness gloves
  • Polyester fabrics
  • Nylon fabrics

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List of Product Lab Testing Companies in Canada: Our Top 9 Picks

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Lab Testing Company Canada

Looking for a product lab testing company in Canada? In this guide, we list some of Canada’s leading testing firms, offering compliance testing services for apparel, electronics, medical devices, and many other products. In addition, we also list their main product areas and services. Continue reading List of Product Lab Testing Companies in Canada: Our Top 9 Picks

List of Product Lab Testing Companies in Australia: Our Top 8 Picks

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Lab Testing Companines in Australia

Looking for a product lab testing company based in Australia? In this article, we list Australian lab testing companies covering electronics, textiles, footwear, PPE, food contact materials, and other products.  Notice that most of these companies are specialized in testing according to Australian and New Zealand AS/NZS standards. However, some labs are also part of major international companies like SGS. Continue reading List of Product Lab Testing Companies in Australia: Our Top 8 Picks

List of Product Lab Testing Companies in the United States: Our Top 9

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Lab Testing Companies in the United States

Looking for a product lab testing company in the United States? In this article, we list 9 US-based lab testing companies offering a wide range of testing services for apparel, children’s products, electronics, PPE, machinery, medical devices, and much more. Continue reading List of Product Lab Testing Companies in the United States: Our Top 9

Food Contact Material Regulations in Australia: An Overview

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Food Contact Material Regulations Australia

Planning to import lunch boxes, drinkware, cutlery, or other food contact materials to Australia? In this guide, we introduce you to AS 2070:1999, AS 4371:2012, lab testing, labeling and other requirements when importing and selling food contact materials in Australia.

Mentioned Products

  • Food packaging
  • Plastic containers
  • Plastic bottles and jars
  • Ceramic bowls
  • Ceramic knives
  • Ceramic cutting boards
  • Ceramic mugs

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Amazon Certificate of Compliance: A Complete Guide

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Amazon may sometimes remove or suspend a product listing if they suspect that the product is not correctly labeled or for other reasons non-compliant. Amazon may then require the seller to provide the following information:

  • Product label photos and/or documents
  • Certificate of Compliance

The Certificate of Compliance is often what confuses Amazon sellers, so we decided to do some research and explain why you need this document, and how to obtain it. Continue reading Amazon Certificate of Compliance: A Complete Guide

FDA Regulations For Medical Devices: An Overview

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FDA Medical Devices Regulations

Are you planning to import, export, or manufacture medical devices in the United States? In this guide, we introduce you to lab testing requirements, classification, device registration, labeling, GMP and premarket submissions.

Mentioned Products

  • Medical thermometers
  • Medical masks and respirators
  • Medical gloves
  • Medical gowns

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Electronic Product Standards and Regulations in Australia: An Overview

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Electronics Products Regulations Australia

Planning to import and sell electronic products in Australia? In this guide, we introduce you to relevant AS/NZS standards, general safety requirements, Electrical Equipment Safety Scheme (EESS), ACMA rules, the Regulatory Compliance Mark, and much more. Continue reading Electronic Product Standards and Regulations in Australia: An Overview