Certification requirements by market
Pick the market you sell into: each page lists the schemes that apply, what they cover, what to prepare and the official sources.
United States
Radio approval, safety listing, children's data and state privacy rules all apply to connected products sold in the United States.
Open the market guide →9 schemesEuropean Union
CE marking is the entry ticket, and since August 2025 connected radio equipment must also meet the RED cybersecurity requirements.
Open the market guide →5 schemesUnited Kingdom
Great Britain runs its own UKCA framework alongside continued CE recognition for most goods.
Open the market guide →3 schemesCanada
ISED certification plus a Canadian safety listing, usually combined with the United States in one certification project.
Open the market guide →4 schemesCalifornia
Beyond federal rules, California adds chemical warning duties and consumer privacy rights that reach device identifiers and app da
Open the market guide →1 schemesBrazil
Anatel homologation is required before a wireless product can be sold or connected in Brazil.
Open the market guide →1 schemesMexico
IFT homologation covers radio and telecom products entering Mexico, filed through a local holder.
Open the market guide →1 schemesJapan
Radio equipment needs MIC certification (the Giteki mark), with PSE touching the power supply of many connected devices.
Open the market guide →1 schemesSouth Korea
KC certification combines radio conformity with safety and EMC approval for many categories.
Open the market guide →1 schemesTaiwan
NCC type approval covers low-power radio equipment, with BSMI handling safety and EMC separately.
Open the market guide →1 schemesAustralia and New Zealand
The RCM covers radio and, where the product is mains powered, electrical safety under the EESS.
Open the market guide →1 schemesIndia
BIS registration for listed electronics and WPC approval for the radio interface are usually both required.
Open the market guide →1 schemesSaudi Arabia
SABER conformity for customs clearance plus CITC approval for radio and telecom products.
Open the market guide →1 schemesEurasian Economic Union
EAC conformity covers safety, EMC and radio requirements across the member states.
Open the market guide →1 schemesChina
SRRC approval for the radio transmitter and CCC where the product sits in the compulsory certification catalogue.
Open the market guide →9 schemesInternational baselines
Standards and security baselines that travel with the product design rather than a single market.
Open the market guide →6 schemesWireless and interoperability
Certification that decides whether a device works with the ecosystem a buyer already owns.
Open the market guide →2 schemesBatteries and transport
Lithium batteries add transport testing and, in the EU, a separate battery regulation.
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