ACB Test Report Acceptance for Certification
Discover how the American Certification Body (ACB) evaluates and accepts test reports and data for certification across various regulatory schemes, including FCC, ISED Canada, EU directives, UKCA, Japan Radio Law, and Hong Kong OFCA standards.
Overview of ACB’s Certification Evaluation Process
ACB’s test report acceptance for certification process ensures that all submitted reports meet the required regulatory standards for certification. We accept applications from ISO/IEC 17025-accredited testing laboratories and other approved sources. Our technical experts ensure that submitted test reports and applications comply with the necessary technical and administrative requirements under the applicable regulatory authority.
Key Regulatory Schemes for Certification
- FCC Certification
- ISED Canada Certification
- EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU
- EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
- UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017
- UK Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
- Japan Radio Law
- Hong Kong OFCA HKCA 1XXX Standards
ACB’s Test Report Acceptance Criteria
ACB accepts test reports for certification purposes under the following conditions:
- Test facilities must be recognized by the relevant regulatory authority (e.g., FCC, ISED) and accredited to ISO/IEC 17025.
- Test reports should specify the test procedures used, including references to accepted standards.
- For SAR testing, the test firm must be properly registered with the relevant authority (e.g., ISED Canada).
- Test data must be traceable and meet the calibration requirements specified by the applicable regulations.
Application Process Overview
To initiate the certification process with ACB:
- Submit your application through our e-file system.
- ACB will review your application for administrative and technical compliance.
- If all requirements are met, ACB will issue the certification and upload the necessary documentation to the relevant regulatory authority.
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