International Type Approval

Approval handling in 180 countries

When your target market is not covered by mutual recognized standards or agreements, our specialized team for International Type Approval (ITA) can handle the certification process with the responsible authorities on location.

On the basis of many years of successful approval handling and long-standing contacts with official approval bodies around the world, CETECOM can test and certify according to regulatory requirements of virtually any market you plan to enter: efficiently and cost-effectively.

Given the wide range of industries and technologies which are served by CETECOM, our Certification department consists of a multinational team of approval specialists with a high level of technical expertise. Following languages are - among others - covered by native speakers, also guaranteeing that peculiarties due to cultural differences are taken into account:  English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Hindi.

Let CETECOM manage and streamline the conformance process to ensure the timely insertion of your products onto its target market.  Following your specific requirements we assume an intermediary function between the manufacturer and the local authorities location in the target country, helping you reduce time-to-market and save overall cost.

Our service package comprise:

• Country and market specific research into regulatory requirements
• Compliance evaluations
• Design reviews
• Language translation
• Approval planning and management
• Preparation and submission of testing and approval applications
• Testing coordination and scheduling
• Local technical support and guidance when testing must be coordinated in the markets you plan to enter