QUALITY INSPECTION AND TESTING

Joint mainland-Hong Kong partnership law firms will now be allowed to practise throughout Mainland China, while accredited Hong Kong testing companies may now work with mainland organisations on the testing of China-made goods for China Compulsory Certification (CCC). More

A set of 23 new and revised national standards – including The Smart City Guide for Information Technology Operation – has been jointly published by the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Standardisation Administration of China (SAC). More

Details regarding the transitional arrangements relating to products that no longer fall within the remit of the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) system have been released by the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China. More

Hong Kong’s testing and certification industry has grown substantially since the 1980s. In 2016, the industry comprised of 770 establishments, most of which were private laboratories, employing a total of 18,000 people. Hong Kong is well positioned to act as an independent third party to provide quality certification and product testing services for mainland enterprises to boost the confidence of overseas and local buyers. More