1. Hong Kong Safety Mark (HKSM)
The Hong Kong Safety Mark is a certification that is required for electrical products to be sold in Hong Kong. The certification is issued by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) and is a mark of approval that the product has been tested and meets the safety standards set by the government.
3. More about HKSM
Safety test items according to IEC standards, EMC test is not required.
Below is a list of safety testing standards we’re capable of. And our team is always available for any general inquiries, or technical discussions regarding the following safety testing standards. Not sure which standard apply to your product? Please fill out our short form, our expert will be glad to assist further.
Power Supplies:
- For Information Technology Products: UL 62368-1;
- For Audiovisual (AV) Products: UL 62368-1;
- For Lighting Products: UL 8750;
- For Home Appliances: UL 1310; UL 1012;
- For Medical Products: UL 60601-1;
- For Industry Products (Transformer): UL 1310; UL 1012; UL 61010-1; UL 61010-2-201.
Terminal Products:
- Information Technology Equipment (ITE): UL 62368-1;
- Audiovisual (AV) Products: UL 62368-1;
- Lighting Products: UL153; UL1598; UL8750; UL1786; UL1573; UL588; UL2108; UL924;
- Home Appliances: UL 1007; UL 1005; UL 1028; UL 1083; UL 982; UL 1026;
- Medical Products: UL 60601-1;
- Industry Products (Transformers): UL 1310; UL 1012; UL 506; UL 1561; UL 1562; UL 1585; UL 1876; UL 1411; UL 397; UL 697;
- Electric Tools: UL 60745-1.
Batteries:
- Batteries for Consumer Electronics: UL 1642; UL 2054; UL 2056;
- Power Batteries: UL 2271; UL 2580; UL 1973; UL 2743.
Micromobility Devices:
- Electrical Systems for E-bikes, Powered Bicycle and Personal E-Mobility Devices; Powered Mobility Devices (E-scooters): UL 2849; UL 2272.
GTG Group assists clients through every step of the testing process. Fill out our short form and start taking advantages of our deep industry expertise and extensive technical knowledge to help expedite the process today!
Required documentation varies depending on the products. For detailed required documentation on specific product, please fill out our short form, our expert will be glad to assist you further. Below are some of typical required documentation for HKSM:
- Safety test report: CB test report and certificate;
- Additional documentation: application form, drawings, specifications, circuit diagrams, product photos, nameplate, instruction manuals, factory inspection reports, plugs in accordance with Argentine BS 1363 standard;
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Below are the general application steps for achieving ETL certificate. Have questions or not sure where to start? Please fill out our short form, our expert will be glad to assist further.
- Fill out the application form;
- Send the test samples and technical documentation to our laboratory;
- Perform safety tests according to IEC standards and issue a safety test report;
- Factory inspection;
- Achieving Hong Kong Safety Mark.
4. Factory inspection
Factory inspection is required before achieving Hong Kong Safety Mark, and the factory inspection is performed once a year.
5. Price and lead time
You will never pay for services that you don’t need! GTG Group provides a customized quote which are tailored to each client's needs and budget. Furthermore, we can expedite the certification process by leveraging modern technologies that ensure you receive the Hong Kong Safety Mark in a reasonably short time frame, faster than the average industry time.
However, the cost and the lead time of testing and certification varies depending on the product complexity and the testing requirements. GTG Group provides free consultation to assess your needs and provide advice on how to get started with compliance. Contact us today by filling out our short form!
6. Why choose us?
Founded in 2012, GTG Group is an independent ISO/IEC 17025 accredited product testing and certification services provider in China, providing comprehensive testing and regulatory certifications obtaining services for a wide range of products. Our goal is to certify your products and ensure their compliance with regulatory standards in order to help you access worldwide markets.