Not necessary to or exemption from CCC certification requirements-Announcement No.3,2005 issued by CNCA

According to Compulsory Certification Management Rules (No.5 by AQSIQ), for the special circumstances during out of factory selling, importing and other business activities, announcing products in Compulsory Product Certification Catalogue(http://china-ccc-certification.com/ccc-catalogue.asp) (call CCC Catalogue later) not necessary to or exemption from CCC certification.
Ⅰ Not necessary to apply CCC certification if meet following requirements.
1.Goods used for foreign embassies, consulates, international organizations stationed in China and their diplomatic agents themselves;
2.Goods used for Hongkong, Macao SAR government authorities stationed in China mainland and their staffs themselves;
3.Goods carried by immigration persons from abroad used for themselves;
4.Goods as support or as gifts between governments.
Products in Catalogue which meet requirements above are not necessary to apply CCC certificates(http://china-ccc-certification.com/171.html) or applied CCC marks(http://china-ccc-certification.com/148.html).
Ⅱ It can be exempted from CCC certification if meet following requirements.
1.Products used for scientific research and test;
2.Parts needed for technical checkand introduce production line;
3.Products used directly for maintenance purposes of end users;
4.Equipment/parts needed for matching factory production line/assembly production line (not including office supplies);
5.Products only for commercial showing but not for sale;
6.Products imported temporarily and need to shipped out of custom (including exhibits);
7.Parts for the purpose of all the export and import by general trade way;
8.Parts for the purpose of all the export and import by receive makings treatment or supplied materials treatment.
For products meet requirements above and in CCC catalogue, the producer, importer, retailer or the agent can make application to the quality inspection body, and submit related application form, certification materials which can prove meet the requirements of exemption from CCC certification, guaranty liability, product conformity statement (including type test reports), etc. After approval, Certificate of exemption from CCC certification will be issued. Then the products can be sold out of factory, imported and used in business activities.
Ⅲ Products in catalogue will be punished according to Certification and accreditation regulation of the People's Republic of China and matching regulations.
1.Not meet the requirements of this announcement and with the excuse of not necessary to apply for CCC certification, and sold out of factory, imported or used in business activities;
2.Meet the requirements of this announcement but not get Certificate of exemption from CCC certification, and sold out of factory, imported or used in business activities;
3.Gain Certificate of exemption from CCC certification by cheating of false materials;
4.Getting Certificate of exemption from CCC certification but not use by original application purpose.
Ⅳ Relating producer, importer, retailer or the agent is liable to support quality inspection body for supervision, investigation the not necessary to or exemption from CCC certification activities.
Ⅴ This announcement will be implemented on Apr.1,2005. Announcement No.8,2002 issued by CNCA abolished.

Hereby announced.
Mar.3,2005