Certification Introduction:

INMETRO is the abbreviation of Brazil's National Institute of Metrology and Industrial Quality, the full name of "The National Institute for Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality", responsible for the certification of various product certification bodies (CB). In addition, INMETRO defines various products and their corresponding requirements under this certification scheme. The INMETRO certification under its control covers safety and energy efficiency. INMETRO is not only a mandatory certification mark in Brazil, but also a national certification body in Brazil. develop. Brazil's certification system is divided into compulsory certification and voluntary certification. When the products of compulsory certification meet the requirements of Brazilian standards and other technical performance standards, after the products have passed the certification, they must be accompanied by the INMETRO logo before they can be sold in the Brazilian market.

On January 19, 2016, BACL obtained the IAS (Accreditation No.: TL-460, TL-749) test authorization for Brazil's INMETRO ordinance, becoming the first international third-party testing laboratory in the world to obtain Brazil's INMETRO ordinance 389. According to INMETRO ordinance 389, INMETRO ordinance 20, INMETRO ordinance 144, conduct testing services for safety, electromagnetic compatibility, energy efficiency, and performance of light bulbs, road lighting products, and lamp products!

Certification website link: http://www.inmetro.gov.br/

Related legislation:

● On March 13, 2015, INMETRO announced Decree No. 144 (Ordinance No. 86 was published on April 10, 2017 to amend this Decree) to list LED bulbs and LED tubes in the product catalogue for compulsory certification, and the regulations will take effect immediately .

● INMETRO published Decree No. 389 amending Act No. 143 as technical regulations to implement specific safety, electromagnetic compatibility and energy efficiency requirements. The regulation requires that after December 12, 2015, newly imported and manufactured products must be certified and registered by INMETRO according to the latest regulations.

● On February 15, 2017, INMETRO announced the decree Portaria INMETRO 20/2017, which listed lamps and lanterns in the product catalogue for compulsory certification, and the regulation took effect immediately.

Certification Application Process：

Certification Information List:

1. Technical data required for Safety/EMC/energy efficiency/performance testing

2. Product packaging diagram and product Label

3. IES LM-80 report of light source devices

4. Electrolytic capacitor IEC-TR 62380 file

5. Information on Outsourced Procurement Processes Affecting Certification

6. After-sales treatment

7. Import license or declaration

8. Factory inspection report

9. Local agent information

Advantages of BACL Certification:

Why choose BACL?

1. BACL is the first international third-party laboratory in the world authorized by INMETRO ordinance 389 of Brazil.

2. BACL is the first energy efficiency laboratory in China, with a comprehensive testing range, professional technical capabilities, and rich experience in testing and certification.

3. BACL is recognized by many countries and international organizations around the world, and can complete global multi-country testing and certification in one stop.

At present, BACL laboratory can provide complete LED light source test:

• Test standard: INMETRO ordinance 389

• Test content: safety, EMC, energy efficiency, performance

• Test period: about 150 days

• Need a local agent

• Importer audit