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What is BSI Kitemark certification?

Our Kitemark is an independent certification that enables you to build consumer trust and confidence and gain a unique competitive advantage. It is recognized globally by governments and industries as a mark of quality and trust for products and services that meet the highest standards and requirements. Alongside certification, we provide ongoing product conformity testing and factory assessments to ISO 17067 accreditation standards.

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What is the IECEE CB certification scheme?

The IECEE CB (International Electrotechnical Commission for Electrical Equipment Certification Body) Scheme is the IEC’s (International Electrotechnical Commission) system for conformity testing and certification of electrotechnical equipment and components including electronic switches and controls for household appliances, plus lighting, laboratory, IT and office, and medical electrical equipment. The certification gives you access to 50+ countries.

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Access Australia and New Zealand

What is AGS Marking?

AGS is a conformity assessment scheme that certifies your gas appliances and components against Australian and New Zealand standards to comply with local legislation according to the requirements of the Gas Technical Regulators Committee (GTRC). Certification covers items such as domestic and industrial gas appliances, patio and water heaters, and commercial catering equipment. Components certified include gas valves, regulators, flame safeguards, thermostats and combination controls.

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Access The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

What is SASO marking?

SASO (Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization) requires goods and products exported to Saudi Arabia to show compliance with the applicable Saudi Technical Regulations and Saudi Standards as part of the Saudi Arabia Conformity Assessment Programme.

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Access Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland)

What is UKCA marking?

From January 2021, UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is required for certain products to be placed on the market within Great Britain. These include products for construction, as well as PPE, gas appliances, lifts, measurement instruments, and marine, fire, pressure and radio equipment. The UKCA mark indicates that these conform with the applicable requirements for these markets.

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Access the EU and European Economic Area

What is CE marking?

BSI offers CE marking services for Construction Products Regulation, Gas Appliance Regulation, The Marine Equipment Directive, Pressure Equipment Directive, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and Medical Devices and IVDs. BSI can also deliver services such as testing and technical/document reviews to support CE marking for Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility and Machinery Directives.

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Access the United Arab Emirates market

What are ESMA and MoIAT markings?

ESMA is the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology, enforcing conformity assessment schemes required for your products to access the UAE market. Among these include low voltage equipment and appliances, PPE, electrical water heaters, and gas hobs and cooking ranges. ESMA contributes as part of MoIAT (Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology), which aims to boost the UAE’s industrial sector.

A product must be certified by an ESMA-approved third party such as BSI, to prove that it conforms with either the Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme (ECAS), or the Emirates Quality Mark (EQM).

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Access to Gulf States

What is G-Mark marking?

The G-Mark or Gulf Conformity Mark is a certification mark designed to ensure the quality and safety of products you place on the market in Gulf Cooperation Council member states: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and Yemen. These include small kitchen and domestic appliances plus electric and water heaters, plugs and sockets.

 

BSI is an appointed Notified Body that enables organizations to affix the G-Mark.

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Access Australia and New Zealand

What is Benchmark marking?

The Benchmark Mark is a registered certification mark owned and operated by BSI for construction and steel products, as well as fire equipment, PPE and other safety products. BSI is accredited by JAS-ANZ (The Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand), to deliver this as an independent certification body.

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Access UAE, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait

What is Civil Defence?

BSI is an approved testing and certification body for UAE Civil Defence, also covering Qatar, Oman and Kuwait for fire suppression and detection, emergency lighting and gas products; excluding appliances. Manufacturers that seek testing and certification from BSI will attain the BSI Kitemark before receiving a certificate of conformity (CoC), mandated throughout the Emirates.

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Access Europe

What is ENEC marking?

The ENEC Mark is a voluntary quality mark, complementary to the mandatory CE marking on electrical products, such as lighting, light fittings, IT and electrical equipment, and consumer electronics that you wish to place on the European market. It demonstrates compliance with relevant European (EN) safety standards.

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What is Keymark marking?

Keymark is a voluntary quality mark and goes beyond the minimum requirements required for CE marking. It covers construction products such as ceramic tiles, clay pipes and solar/thermal products, but it also applies to fire extinguishers, all of which BSI offers Keymark certification for.

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Expand access in Europe

What is RADMAC marking?

RADMAC is certification for radiators, fan assisted radiators, convectors and trench convectors which goes beyond the minimum requirements of CE marking, although you would need to have CE marking as well. Kitemark clients with certification to EN 442 automatically qualify for RADMAC and so would use the Kitemark logo.

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Access Singapore’s digital ecosystems

What is CSA certification?

CSA certification is a mark to signify to customers and partners that your enterprise has robust and reliable cybersecurity in place, so your organization can operate safely in Singapore and access its digital ecosystems. In 2022, BSI was appointed Singapore’s Certification Body for two key cybersecurity credentials: the CSA SG Cyber Safe - Cyber Essentials Mark, and the CSA SG Cyber Safe – Cyber Trust Mark.

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Improve your fire safety credentials

What is SANAS accreditation?

As well as offering UKAS accreditation for Electric Vehicle charger testing, BSI also provides SANAS accreditation for fire-related national standards. Among these are SANS accreditation for a range of fire extinguishers, fire hose reels, fire detection and fire alarm systems and gas extinguishing systems, among other things.

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Enhance sea safety and prevent pollution

What is the Marine Equipment Directive?

This Directive requires independent certification for a wide range of manufactured equipment used in all aspects of a ship’s safety and equipment. Certification enables you to display the Ship’s Wheel Mark or Red Emblem on products and equipment and appliances used for life saving, marine pollution prevention, fire protection, navigation, and radio communication.

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Enhance safety against fire hazards

What is a VCA certification?

The VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency) certification covers components intended for use on vehicles against the ECE regulations and EEC directives. The certification is applicable for vehicle glass and motor cycle helmets and gives you access to the EEA and the Geneva-based UN organisation, ECE.

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BSI Kitemark
IECEE IECEE
AGS AGS
SASO SASO
UKCA UKCA
CE CE
ESMAMOIAT ESMA/MoIAT
GMARK GMARK
BENCHMARK Benchmark
CDC CDC
ENEC ENEC
CSA CSA
SANAS SANAS
MED MED
VCA VCA