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All colleagues unite and focus their efforts to write a new chapter of developmentWhat is FCC certification, and what about FCC certification for power supplies?
所属分类： Industry News
发布时间：2020-05-05
Introduction to U.S. FCC Certification
The FCC, or the Federal Communications Commission, is directly accountable to Congress. It coordinates domestic and international communications by regulating radio broadcasting, television, telecommunications, satellite, and cable services, and it is responsible for licensing and overseeing radio‑frequency transmission devices and equipment, except those used by the federal government.
According to the relevant provisions of the U.S. Federal Communications Regulations (47 CFR), all electronic products entering the United States are required to undergo electromagnetic compatibility certification.
FCC certification At present, the United States has been China’s second-largest trading partner for several consecutive years, and Sino‑U.S. trade volume has been steadily increasing year after year. Consequently, exports to the U.S. should not be underestimated. The U.S. boasts some of the world’s most stringent product‑technical standards and import regulations; gaining a thorough understanding of U.S. market‑access requirements will help Chinese products further penetrate the U.S. market.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates the importation and use of radio‑frequency devices, including computers, fax machines, electronic equipment, radio receiving and transmitting devices, radio‑controlled toys, telephones, personal computers, and other products that may pose a risk to human safety. To be exported to the United States, these products must undergo testing and certification by government‑authorized laboratories in accordance with FCC technical standards. Importers and customs brokers are required to declare that each radio‑frequency device complies with FCC standards, thereby obtaining an FCC license.
Among them, the FCC certification modes are VOC, DOC, and ID.
Which products require FCC certification?
1. Power Supply FCC Certification: includes telecommunications power supplies, switching power supplies, chargers, monitor power supplies, LED power supplies, LCD power supplies, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and more.
2. FCC certification for lighting products: pendant lights, track lights, outdoor garden lights, portable lamps, downlights, LED streetlights, string lights, table lamps, LED spotlights, LED bulb lamps, grille lights, aquarium lights, streetlights, LED tubes, LED luminaires, energy-saving lamps, T8 fluorescent tubes, and more.
3. FCC certification for household appliances: fans, electric kettles, audio systems, televisions, mice, vacuum cleaners, and more;
4. Electronic FCC Certification: earplugs, routers, mobile phone batteries, laser pointers, vibrators, etc.;
5. FCC Certification for Communication Products: telephones, corded and cordless primary/secondary handsets, fax machines, answering machines, modems, network interface cards, and other communication devices.
6. FCC Certification for Wireless Products: Bluetooth (BT) products, tablet computers, wireless keyboards, wireless mice, wireless readers, wireless transceivers, wireless walkie-talkies, wireless microphones, remote controls, wireless networking devices, wireless video transmission systems, and other low-power wireless products, among others.
7. FCC certification for wireless communication products: 2G mobile phones, 3G mobile phones, 3.5G mobile phones, DECT phones (operating in the 1.8 GHz and 1.9 GHz bands), wireless walkie-talkies, etc.;
8. Mechanical FCC Certification: gasoline engines, electric welders, CNC drilling machines, tool grinders, lawn mowers, washing equipment, bulldozers, elevators, drilling machines, dishwashers, water treatment equipment, gasoline‑powered welders, printing machinery, woodworking machinery, rotary drilling rigs, grass cutters, snow blowers, excavators, printing presses, printers, cutting machines, road rollers, concrete finishers, brush cutters, hair straighteners, food processing machinery, lawn mowers, and more.
9. IT and Information Technology Category: digital cameras, Bluetooth selfie sticks, portable music players, etc.