you will also find that some countries will ask for everything that you have on file, eg. DOC's, Network reports, etc..... simply because they don't know themselves.
r...@twn.tuv.com wrote: > What about > > Japan, Australia&NewZealand, South Africa, Argentina, Mexico....... > > In many Asian Countries (Taiwan, China, Korea, Hongkong.........) rules are > just > being set up. This implies that there are frequent changes, but not on daily > basis. > > And changes are implemented according to a schedule. Can you show me a similar > schedule for the "stock exchange"? If you can, I will change my Job > immediately. > > Rene Charton > > Kevin Newland <kevin_newl...@yahoo.com> on 03/16/2000 06:59:11 AM > > Please respond to Kevin Newland <kevin_newl...@yahoo.com> > > To: "Maxwell, Chris" <chr...@gnlp.com>, "'EMC-PSTC Internet Forum'" > <emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org> > cc: (bcc: Rene Charton/TUV-Twn) > Subject: Re: Russian Certification of Products > > Chris, > > Just remember that with the exception of Western > European countries,USA and Canada, the rest of the > world (without being rude) have not really have a > solid rule for anything. These countries rules and > regulation changes daily (just like stock exchange) > without any notice or explanation). This is sadly the > real life and we live in it. > > Thanks > Kevin > > --- "Maxwell, Chris" <chr...@gnlp.com> wrote: > > > > Our sales people in Russia have started the process > > of "Certifying" our > > equipment to sell in Russia. The two agencies that > > they are working with > > are "Gosstandart" and the "Ministry of > > Communication". > > > > According to them, the certification will consist of > > an inspection of all of > > our existing Compliance Documentation including > > ISO-9000 certification, EMC > > Test Data (for the products of interest), Safety > > Test Data (for the products > > of interest), Environmental Test Data including > > heat, frost, moisture, > > vibration, and blow (what is that?) along with other > > inspections of our > > calibration equipment and methods. We are also > > being asked to pay for a > > trip to the US for 3 people from the Ministry of > > Communication and > > Gosstandart (6 people total) for 7 days each. > > > > The total is a staggering $44,000 (either cash or > > wire transfer). Note > > that all of the actions being performed for this are > > "inspections" of > > existing documentation, not actual testing. So in > > the end, they will > > decide to certify our products based upon existing > > documentation, testing... > > I have never experienced this before. It appears to > > be a great deal of > > expense for not much substance. Is this typical? > > Has anybody else out > > there certified products with these agencies? > > > > By the way, we typically classify our product as > > "light industrial test and > > measurement equipment" and already have solid > > testing and documentation to > > to EN 61326-1 (EMC), EN 61010-1 (Safety) and EN > > 60825-1 (Laser Safety). > > Does this give us any kind of out? > > > > Chris Maxwell, Design Engineer > > GN Nettest Optical Division > > 109 N. 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