Product Certification
Independent third-party certification of products, processes and services — providing assurance that products conform to specified requirements in standards, technical specifications or regulations.
What is ISO/IEC 17065?
RBA Registrars provides independent product, process and service certification aligned to ISO/IEC 17065 — the international standard specifying requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services.
Product certification provides third-party assurance that a product conforms to specified requirements in standards, technical specifications or regulations. Our product certification activities include scheme development, evaluation (testing and inspection), technical review, certification decision and ongoing surveillance to ensure continued conformity.
We support organisations across a wide range of product categories, including support for CE Marking (EU), UKCA Marking (UK) and label certification against environmental and quality standards.
Independent verification that products meet standard and regulatory requirements.
Licensed use of marks demonstrating conformity to build consumer confidence.
CE Marking, UKCA and other regulatory conformity assessment routes.
Independent evidence of due diligence and product conformity.
Ongoing surveillance ensures conformity throughout the certification period.
ISO/IEC 17065 Requirements Structure
ISO/IEC 17065 sets out the principles and requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services.
Key Benefits
Product Conformity
Independent third-party verification that products meet the requirements of standards, technical specifications or regulations.
Certification Marks
Licensed use of certification marks demonstrating product conformity, building consumer confidence and brand trust.
Regulatory Support
Product certification supports compliance with CE Marking (EU), UKCA (UK), and other regulatory conformity assessment routes.
Market Access
Certified products gain acceptance in domestic and international markets where conformity assessment is required or expected.
Liability Protection
Independent certification provides evidence of due diligence and conformity, supporting product liability defence.
Continuous Compliance
Surveillance activities ensure ongoing conformity of production, providing continued assurance to customers and regulators.
Contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals
Certification contributes to achieving multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting your organisation's sustainability commitments and ESG reporting.
Who Should Certify?
Our product certification services cover a wide range of product categories. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements and applicable standards.
The Process
Our certification process is structured, transparent and aligned with international accreditation requirements.
Submit product details, applicable standards, manufacturing locations and supporting technical documentation for review.
RBA Registrars reviews the application for completeness, confirms the certification scheme, evaluation activities and costs.
Product samples are tested by competent laboratories; factory production controls are assessed at the manufacturing site.
An independent reviewer assesses all evaluation results. The Certification Decision Maker grants or withholds product certification.
Product certificate issued with licensed use of the certification mark. Technical documentation retained for the certification period.
Ongoing surveillance through factory audits and/or market sampling ensures continued conformity throughout the certification period.
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