Japan PSE Certificate Procedure

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Authority of issue

Registered Conformity Assessment body by METI

Manufacturers may provide test reports

Apply method

EMC + Safety testing + Factory inspection

EMC + Safety testing

Certificate Term of Validity

3-7 years，It varies from different product

No certificate

Factory inspection and Certificate of annual fee

With

Without

Product type

10 categories，116 items, Reference below website：
https://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/economy/consumer/pse/02.html

EMC + Safety testing + Factory inspection ＝ Diamond PSE logo

Must be subjected to Conformity Assessment administered by a Registered Conformity Assessment body such as UL to determine that they conform to the Requirements It is imperative to get the official duplicate of the Certificate (provided by the conformity assessment body) that proves that the said samples and the factory conform to the Requirements so that it can be provided to the Japanese company which will import your products.

12 categories，341 items, Reference below website：
https://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/economy/consumer/pse/03.html

EMC + Safety testing＝ circular PSElogo

Not required to undergo a Conformity Assessment by a registered conformity assessment body, but they are still required to conform to the Technical Requirements for products imported into Japan, and international vendors must be able to provide proof that their products conform to these requirements.
Notes: All portable batteries must be affixed with a PSE mark for sale in the Japanese market from February 2019. (Except which energy density is less than 400Wh/L)。

Explanation

Apply PSE Certificate by EMC & CB Report to transfer, and relevant files

BTL provide test and report service

Fee

1. Certificate fee，

2. Test report fee。

Test report fee。

Certificate cycle

About 4-6 weeks

About 3-4 weeks

Sample

1 sample if by EMC & CB Report supply by client。

2 samples + 5 power boards（if internal power board supply）

Documents

1. PSE Application form

2. Factory inspection report

3. A duplicate of the business license of the applicant, manufacturer and Factory.
4. Type Classification form, Equipment List

5. EMC & CB Report 

6. Label (Diamond PSE Logo)

7. Japanese user manual

8. Product dimension drawing, final assembly drawing, circuit drawing and dimension drawing of each part, transformer specification (If transformer is Class B，need to remark “Insulation System: Class B” on the specification)。

9. Photos, Plug Dimension form(If Power adapter with plug)

1. Model difference list

2. List of critical components
3. Label (Circular PSE Logo)

4. Japanese user manual

5. Product dimension drawing, final assembly drawing, circuit drawing and dimension drawing of each part, transformer and choke specification

6. Photos

Remark

1. We apply PSE certificate via UL，TUV RH currently.

2. EMC testing will conduct at TUV RH, Safety testing will conduct at BTL if apply PSE via TUV RH.

3. EMC and Safety testing may conduct at BTL if apply PSE via UL.

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