CE is the abbreviation of French, and the English meaning is "European Conformity, which is the European Community. In fact, CE is also the abbreviation of the phrase "European Community" in many languages of the European Community. The original English phrase EUROPEAN COMMUNITY was abbreviated as EC. Because the European Community is COMMUNAUTE EUROPEENNE in French, COMUNITA EUROPEA in Italian, COMUNIDADE EUROPEIA in Portuguese, COMUNIDADE EUROPE in Spanish, etc., the EC is changed to CE. Of course, you may wish to regard CE as CONFORMITY WITH EUROPEAN (DEMAND) ( Compliance with Europe (requirements), the "main requirements" that constitute the core of the European directives, are required in the "Resolution on New Methods of Technical Coordination and Standards" dated May 7, 1985 (85/C136/01) of the European Community As the purpose of the formulation and implementation of the directive, the "main requirement" has a specific meaning, that is, it is limited to the basic safety requirements in terms of products that do not endanger the safety of humans, animals and goods, rather than general quality requirements. The coordination directive only specifies the main requirements and the general directive requirements. It is a standard task. Products meet the relevant main requirements of relevant directives. The CE mark is a safety conformity mark rather than a quality conformity mark. In the 1940s, Western Europe felt that it was necessary to ensure its own safety between the two major countries of the United States and the Soviet Union and improve its international status. To speed up economic development, we must unite, and therefore strive to promote the process of European integration. European integration can be divided into five levels: the establishment of a free trade area, a customs union, a unified large market, an economic and monetary union, and a political union.

Issuing authorityedit

(1) The Declaration of conformity / Declaration of compliance issued by the enterprise independently. This certificate is a self-declaration and should not be issued by a third-party agency (intermediary or testing certification agency). Therefore, the EU format can be used Replaced by the Enterprise "Declaration of Conformity".

(2) Certificate of compliance / Certificate of compliance "Certificate of Compliance", this is a declaration of compliance issued by a third-party agency (intermediary or testing certification agency), must be accompanied by technical data TCF such as test reports, and at the same time, the company must also sign "Declaration of Conformity."

(3) EC Attestation of conformity "Certificate of Conformity to EU Standards", this is a certificate issued by the EU Notified Body (Notified Body abbreviated as NB). According to EU regulations, only NB is eligible to issue a CE declaration of EC Type.

Certification programedit

Confirm export

If the export to the EEA of the European Economic Area includes any of the 30 member states of the European Union EU and the European Free Trade Agreement EFTA, CE certification may be required.

Confirm the product category and relevant EU product directives. If a product belongs to more than one category at the same time, it must meet the requirements listed in the product directives corresponding to all categories. Note: Some product directives sometimes list some products that are excluded from the directive.

EU authorized agent

Authorized Representative

In order to ensure that the aforementioned four requirements in the implementation process of CE Marking (CE Marking) certification are met, EU law requires manufacturers located outside the 30 EEA allies to appoint an EU authorized representative (Authorized Representative) within the EU. ) To ensure the consistency of product “safety” during the circulation and use period after the product is put on the European market; technical files must be stored in the EU for inspection by the supervisory authority at any time; for any discrepancies found by the market supervisory authority Remedial measures must be taken for products required by CE, or products that have been affixed with a CE label when accidents occur during use. (For example, temporarily removed from the shelf, or removed from the market); After the product model with the CE label is put on the European market, if it encounters the relevant legal changes or changes in the EU, the subsequent production of the same model product It must also be changed or amended accordingly in order to comply with the new legal requirements of the European Union.