1. INMETRO certification
INMETRO stands for Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia, which translates to National Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology. In Brazil, INMETRO is responsible for ensuring that products meet certain safety standards.
2. More about INMETRO certification
INMETRO certification is a mandatory certification for electrical and electronic products, such as cables, plugs, and sockets…
Voluntary certified products: low-voltage electrical devices, consumer electronics (audio and video products), information technology (IT) equipment and lighting fixtures (except fluorescent lamps)…
Not sure if your product requires INMETRO certification? Please fill out our short form, our expert will be glad to assist further.
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 INMETRO certification:
- Product technical report (PTR);
- Test reports;
- Manufacturing process documentation;
- Quality management system (QMS) documentation;
- Label;
- User manual;
- Risk assessment report;
- Declaration of conformity;
- Power of attorney (local agent or representative is required);
- …
Below are the general application steps for achieving INMETRO 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 2PCS of samples to an accredited laboratory for testing;
- Obtain the test report;
- Factory inspection and on-site audit by 2 to 3 Brazilian auditors;
- Auditors issue an on-site audit report;
- INMETRO review the report;
- INMETRO certificate will be issued if approved.
The validity of the INMETRO certification is based on product type. For home appliances, the INMETRO certification is valid for 3 years.
3. Factory inspection
Factory inspection is required for mandatory products.
4. 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 INMETRO certification 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!
5. 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 forfor 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.