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Global Accreditations

Intertek holds the accreditations and affiliations manufacturers need for the global market entry of their products.

We uphold the highest standards in both our testing methods and our business practices, and maintain unquestioned integrity in the reports we provide to you.

Please review the accreditations, affiliations and recognitions we have throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.* If you have any questions regarding our global accreditations, please contact the following:

*All accreditations are granted to the legal entities operating within Intertek. Each accreditation has a defined scope and is site specific. Please contact the respective accreditation body or the contacts listed above for further details.


The Americas

Organization

Accreditation Scope

Accreditation Criteria

American Association of Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA)

Accreditation for automotive, building materials, EMC, telecommunications and thermal testing

A2LA testing scopes are site specific; for further details contact A2LA or the Intertek facility.

ISO/IEC 17025

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Accreditation of the ETL Listed and Warnock Hersey certification programs and FCC Telecommunications Body

ISO/IEC Guide 65

Instituto Argentino de Normalización (IRAM)

Joint venture with IRAM and IMQ S.p.A (I3) for testing electrical and electronics products

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Recognition as a TCB to FCC requirements

Industry Canada

Acceptance as a testing lab for EMI and terminal equipment testing

International Accreditation Service (IAS) formerly ICBO-ES & National Evaluation Service

Recognition by the International Code Council (formerly BOCA, ICBO &SBCCI) for testing and certification of building materials and gas fueled appliances

Acceptance Criteria 89 supporting ISO/IEC 17025 and Acceptance Criteria 98 supporting ISO/IEC 17020

International Electrotechnical Commission of Electrical Equipment (IECEE)

Approval in the CB Scheme as a National Certification Body and Certification Body Testing Laboratory in the categories of household and similar equipment, electrical equipment for medical use, electronics/entertainment, IT and office equipment and measuring instruments

ISO/IEC Guide 65, ISO/IEC 17025

National Institute of Standards and Technologies (NIST)

US-EU designated Conformity Assessment Body for Telecom & EMC Directives

ISO/IEC 17025

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)

Accreditation of Intertek laboratory for Photometry, MIL specifications and Acoustical.

NVLAP Lab Code: 100402-0

NVLAP testing scopes are site specific; for further details contact NVLAP or the Intertek facility.

ISO/IEC 17025

Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)

Recognition of the ETL Listed and Warnock Hersey certification programs

29 CFR 1910.7

Standards Council of Canada (SCC)

Accreditation as a Testing Organization and Certification Body for electrical appliances, gas-fueled appliances and building materials under the ETL Listing and Warnock Hersey Certification Programs.

ISO/IEC Guide 65, ISO/IEC 17025

Entidad Mexicana de Acreditacion, A.C. (EMA)

Accreditation for testing to safety requirements of NOM standards

Europe

Organization

Accreditation Scope

Accreditation Criteria

International Electrotechnical Commission of Electrical Equipment (IECEE)

Approval in the CB Scheme as a National Certification Body and Certification Body Testing Laboratory in the categories of household and similar equipment, electrical equipment for medical use, electronics/entertainment, IT and office equipment and measuring instruments

ISO/IEC Guide 65, ISO/IEC 17025

SWEDAC

Notified Body for testing to requirements of Low Voltage, EMC, Medical Devices, Machinery and R&TTE Directives

EN 45001, 45011

Department of Trade and Industry; Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (Medical Devices Directive); Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Boiler Directive)

United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)

Notified/Competent Body for EMC, Low Voltage, Medical Devices, Boiler, Plugs and Sockets, Gas, Toys, Machinery and R&TTE, PED, TPED, and ATEX Directives


Accredited Independent Inspection Authority

EN 45001, 45011, NACCB; AU/2/23




ISO/IEC 17020

Zentralstelle der Lander fur Sicherheit (ZLS)

Notified/Competent Body for EMC, Low Voltage, Medical Devices, Toys and Machinery Directives

ISO/IEC 17025, EN 45011

 

Asia Pacific

Organization

Accreditation Scope

Accreditation Criteria

Australian Communications Authority (ACA)

Accreditation for EMC testing of telecommunications equipment

ISO 17025

Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI)

Recognition for EMC testing of electronics and consumer goods

 

China Accreditation Committee for Laboratories (CNAL)

Service scope covers home appliances, luminaries, power tools, power supplies, switches and chargers

 

DENAN, METI Japan

Approved certification body

 

Department of Standards Malaysia

Recognized certification body

 

Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)

Recognized Certification Body to certify househould and related electrical appliances

 

Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (HOKLAS)

Household and similar electrical appliances

ISO 17025

Hong Kong Telecommunications Authority (HKTA)

Recognized Testing Agency (RTA) to conduct testing of telecommunications equipment against the Hong Kong Telecommunications Authority specifications

 

Industry Canada

Accredited testing facility for telecommunications equipment

 

International Electrotechnical Commission of Electrical Equipment (IECEE)

Approval in the CB Scheme as a National Certification Body and Certification Body Testing Laboratory in the categories of household and similar equipment, electrical equipment for medical use, electronics/entertainment, IT and office equipment and measuring instruments

ISO/IEC Guide 65, ISO/IEC 17025

Korea Electric Testing Institute (KETI)

Partnership allows Intertek to perform EMC and safety testing necessary to obtain the mandatory EK Mark certification

 

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)

Accredited testing laboratory

NVLAP Lab Code: 200631-0

 

Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)

Recognition of the ETL Listed and Warnock Hersey certification programs

 

Office of the Telecommunication Authority (OFTA)

Recognized testing agency for telecommunications equipment evaluation

 

Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI)

Accreditation for testing IT and telecommunications equipment to voluntary guidelines for emissions

 

Russian Centre for Tests and Certification (Rostest)

Accreditation for testing to EMC requirements of Gosstandart for GOST R Certifications

 

Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING Singapore)

As a Recognized Testing Laboratory (RTL) of Spring Singapore, Intertek can test consumer products designated as Controlled Goods under the Consumer Protection Registrations Scheme (CPS Scheme)

 

Thai Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (TLAS)

Accredited testing laboratory

 

National Bureau of Testing and Calibration Laboratories

( NABL) - India

 

Accreditation for

a.       safety testing for household appliances & luminaries as per European standard

b.       Performance testing of Room Air Conditioners as per Indian, American, ISO, Australian and SASO standards

c.       Performance testing of Household refrigerators as per Indian and Australian standards