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Global Market Access (GMA) is a convenient one-stop knowledge portal that offers global compliance information, including regulatory sheet, test plan, recall summary and gap analysis based on product type across 40 different global markets. Users of Global Market Access can obtain the latest regulatory information 24/7 with ease so that they can be rest assured that their products’ compliance is monitored and managed well throughout the entire product lifecycle.&nbsp;GMA Portal covers global compliance information of over 180 consumer products, under multiple product categories below:Soft goods<ul><li>Apparel, Footwear, homesoft, sleepwear</li></ul>Hard goods<ul><li>Accessories, art material, childcare product, children’s drinking equipment, cookware, decoration, food contact article, food contact material, foodstuff, furniture (adult &amp; children), hardgoods, health and beauty, office equipment, playground equipment, sport, stationery, toy</li></ul>Personal Protective Equipment GMA Portal E-servicesOn Global Market Access Portal, you can easily obtain global compliance information by rendering any of our four e-Services, including regulatory sheet, test plan, recall summary and gap analysis.&nbsp;<ul><li>Regulatory Sheet e-Service allows you to get all relevant regulations your product need to comply with against market(s) of your choice when you buy, distribute, source, import or manufacture consumer products.</li></ul> <ul><li>Test Plan e-Service off¬ers in detail the test items under each relevant regulatory standard through a simple search.</li></ul> <ul><li>Recall Summary e-Service allows you to obtain recall cases from multiple sources, including those from EU RAPEX, US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Health Canada, etc. with the market(s), risk type and period specified.</li></ul> <ul><li>Gap Analysis e-Service enables you to understand the common tests between your existing market and new market(s), as well as additional tests required for fulfilling the regulatory requirements of the new market(s).</li></ul> What are Tokens on GMA Portal?Tokens are the trading units for rendering e-Services on the GMA portal. Tokens can be purchased from Intertek for use and are deducted according to the e-Services rendered based on selected parameters. Benefits of GMA Portal:<ul><li>Obtain targeted compliance information with ease in one single portal</li><li>Gain instant self-service access to product compliance information anytime, anywhere</li><li>Understand what additional tests are required when you expand sales in a new market</li><li>Receive automated alerts when there is regulatory update or recall related to products of interests</li><li>Improve products’ compliance management</li><li>Save time and manpower cost</li><li>Shorten time to market</li><li>Improve product safety and quality</li><li>Reduce risk of recalls</li></ul>

The requirement for toy testing become increasingly stringent with each day that passes. Many countries have established their own safety regulations for toys and you must ensure that your products comply with relevant standards before your goods can be sold in these locations. Manufacturers have been held liable for injuries and fatalities resulting from design flaws, use of unsuitable materials and substandard production. As the largest players in toys, games and premium testing industry with over 1,000 laboratories and offices in over 100 countries, Intertek can help safeguard its clients - providing product safety testing, certification, inspection, evaluation and quality assurance services including: <ul><li>Smart Toys Testing</li><li>Toys Testing for the Japan Market</li><li>Pet Product Testing Services</li><li>Safety Assessment</li><li>Design Hazard Analysis</li><li>Pre-shipment Inspection</li><li>CPSIA Testing (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act )</li><li>ASTM F963 Toys Testing Standard</li><li>CPSC Regulatory Testing</li><li>New EU Toys Safety Directive Compliance Test</li><li>Australian Toys Testing Standard AS/ NZS ISO 8124</li><li>EC Type Examination</li><li>GB Toys Testing Standard</li><li>GSO Conformity Tracking Symbol is Now Effective</li><li>GCC Product Certification</li><li>KC Mark Certification</li></ul>

With an emphasis in Total Quality Assurance, Intertek can help you get the following certifications and access into the global market. •&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;CB Scheme&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;ETL Listed Mark for US and Canada•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;S Mark for EU•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;GS Mark for Germany•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;CE Mark for EU•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;ENEC Mark for EU&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;ASTA Mark for 3-pin plug &nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;BEAB Mark for EU•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Qi Mark&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Gulf Mark &nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;CCC Mark for China•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;KC Mark Korea&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;UKCA Mark for UK•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Functional Safety Mark&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;RoHS, WEEE &nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;REACH&nbsp;•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;TCB (Telecommunication Certification Body)•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;OFCA LCB (Local Certification Body) for Hong Kong•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;ErP (Energy related Products Directive)•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Saudi Arabia KSA PCP•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Global Market Access Program•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;GCC Standardization Organization (GSO)•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;G Mark

ESG Advisory ServiceIntertek conducts carbon/energy audit, and below is the general approach for ESG advisory service:<ul style="margin-left: 11px; list-style-type: square;"><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Provide gap analysis on existing materials.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Offer staff awareness training.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Collect stakeholder concerns through stakeholder engagement.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Conduct materiality assessments to identify significant impacts.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Consolidate existing environmental and social information.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Provide data reviews based on environmental KPIs and results from the following two items.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Deliver energy audits for energy efficiency measures, energy analysis, and improvement plan reviews.</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Conduct carbon audits to collect carbon emission data.</li><li style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -12.95pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -8.5pt; line-height: normal;">Review reports based on HKEX ESG reporting and other sustainability standards</li></ul>&nbsp;Other ESG ServicesIntertek Hong Kong’s ESG services provide organizations with a comprehensive approach to managing sustainability risks and opportunities.Our services cover a range of areas, including:<ul style="margin-left: 11px; list-style-type: square;"><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Third Party Verification/ Assurance of ESG Reports</li><li style="text-indent: -8.5pt;">Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Materiality Assessment</li><li style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -12.95pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -8.5pt; line-height: normal;">Inventory and Reporting Outsourcing</li><li style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -12.95pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -8.5pt; line-height: normal;">Inventory and Reporting Advisory</li><li style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -12.95pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -8.5pt; line-height: normal;">GHG Scope 1,2,3 Assessment</li><li style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -12.95pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -8.5pt; line-height: normal;">ESG Dashboard Platform for Data Collection</li></ul>

Intertek performs textile testing on items ranging from fabric samples to finished products, including activewear, apparel for children and adults (pajamas, sweaters, jeans, outerwear), fashion accessories (scarves, belts), soft home furnishings (bedding, curtains, upholstery) and medical textiles. We help our customers go beyond regulatory requirements to consistently meet consumer demand for high quality, minimize reputational risk, reduce environmental impacts and protect the interests of retailers, brands, textile manufacturers and consumer safety. We offer textile and apparel inspection services per Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL), pre-, during and post-production to assure product quality by identifying defects and deviations, checking workmanship, verifying safety properties and loading paperwork. In addition, Intertek’s textile certification services help retailers demonstrate due diligence through supplier certification. Intertek also supports textile and apparel customers through our textile auditing services to assess manufacturing facilities. Textile and apparel auditing is an integral step to verify manufacturers’ portfolio and capabilities, compliance to standards and regulations.

Though consumers’ intended-use of eyewear may vary, from the ability to see printed words clearer to protection against prolong exposure to the sun and other environmental elements, there is a common goal to protect your eyes.Intertek’s expertise spans the globe. With our state-of-the-art laboratories and innovative test methods, Intertek can assist you in complying with international standards established for the following pieces of eyewear:Ski Goggles – Intertek helps to evaluate your ski goggles against standard EN 174:2001, Personal Eye-Protection – ski goggles for downhill skiing, which is listed as Class 1 Personal Protective Equipment under the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC.Sunglasses – Intertek offers testing for transmittance properties, optical powers, scattered light, material and surface quality, robustness, resistance to radiation and more for non-prescription sunglasses and fashion eyewear.Reading Spectacles and Spectacle Frames – Intertek has the ability to test your ready-to-wear spectacles to EN 14139:2010, ophthalmic optics – specifications for ready-to-wear spectacles. &nbsp;In addition, Intertek can also test your spectacle frames to standard EN ISO 12870:2009 – ophthalmic optics – spectacle frames.PPE Eyewear Testing – Intertek offers safety goggle and face shield testing and certification to support manufacturers, distributors, and retailers ensure compliance with various industry requirements and standards.High-Performance Mark Program - Intertek's High-Performance Mark program substantiates and verifies the high-performance features of your eyewear products, such as the durability of frames and the ability to block blue light. This empowers you to confidently display a mark of trust to end-customers, demonstrating that these features meet Intertek's High-Performance Mark standards.Learn more: https://www.intertek.com.hk/hardlines-testing/eyewear/

Our cybersecurity experts at Intertek will guide you through the most relevant program for your product, industry, and target markets so that you’ll have the utmost confidence in the security of your product. •&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;We serve as your partner in simplifying and streamlining your product's cyber security certifications. From Common Criteria, FIPS 140, IEC 62443, ANSI/UL 2900 and more, your product is our priority.•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Intertek works to protect and secure sensitive data through consulting, auditing and penetration tests. We work to support clients working towards PCI compliance, or those looking to improve overall security governance.•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Intertek’s Cyber Assured Program ensures the implementation of reasonable and appropriate cyber security for consumer products and puts your product in the ready position offering the Cyber Assured Mark.•&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Intertek offers a wide range of services including testing to ANSI/UL 2900-2-1, Cyber Security Risk Management Workshops, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing for Medical Devices, and Continuous Vulnerability Monitoring.https://www.intertek.com.hk/electrical/cybersecurity/

Intertek conducts and manages electrical safety testing to ANSI/UL, CSA, NFPA, IEC, EN and other standards, EMC testing to local or global requirements, benchmarking and performance testing for R&amp;D or competitive differentiation, environmental compliance to ENERGY STAR®, RoHS, or ErP Directive (formerly EuP) requirements, and also offer turnkey certification management for you. We provide the ETL Mark, WH Mark and NOM in North America; the S, CE, GS, ASTA and BEAB Marks for Europe; and the CCC Mark in China, among others. <ul><li>ETL Mark - indicates that the product has met the minimum requirements of prescribed product safety standards and the manufacturer's production site conforms to a range of compliance measures in North America.</li><li>GS Mark - is a licensed mark of the German government and may only be issued by an accredited product safety testing and certification agency.</li><li>CB Certificate - offers manufacturers a simplified way of obtaining multiple national safety certifications for their products - providing entry into over 40 countries.</li><li>CE Mark - indicates that the requirements of all necessary Directives have been met prior to it entering the EU.</li><li>G Mark - is a mandatory requirement for Low Voltage Electrical products being exported to the countries under the Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO), as defined within the Low Voltage Technical Regulation, BD142004-01.</li><li>ASTA Safety Mark - indicates that the product has been independently tested to comply with the relevant clauses of the applicable standards, with a high profile in Asia and the Middle East and are often specified by major end-users.</li><li>CCC Mark - stands for China Compulsory Certification requiring manufacturers in over 132 product categories to obtain the Mark before exporting to or selling in the China market.</li><li>UKCA Mark - is a new United Kingdom (UK) product mark that will be used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) following the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU).</li></ul>

<p style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial; margin: 0px 0px 30px; font-size: 24px; color: rgb(89, 86, 84); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Substantiate your product claims and differentiate your products<p style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(89, 86, 84); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Manufacturers and retailers act globally these days. This opens up new markets, but also increases the number of competitors. Complying with, and verification of, relevant safety requirements as well as monitoring specific quality and performance aspects of your products builds a solid foundation for the successful participation in global markets. To gain a competitive advantage, it is essential to increase your customers trust and provide them with useful information in the buying process. Independent testing and verification of product characteristics has never been as important as it is today. Quality, safety, performance, functionality, social responsibility and product reliability are essential selling points. With our independent validation, they will be even more effective. The independent verification of these claims is performed by specific testing and certification programmes by Intertek. Testing, inspection and audits behind the product claims are traceable, verifiable and repeatable. The testing number on the Tick-Mark gives manufacturers, distributors, retailers and your customers the ability to check product claims online in our database (www.intertek.de/zeichen). This gives you and your customers the highest level of transparency along the entire supply chain. Highlight aspects of your products through independently verified claims regarding:<ul style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: rgb(89, 86, 84); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Safety Conformity to national and international standards</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Performance &amp; Usability Fitness for use, Meets customers expectations, Ease of use, Energies efficiency, ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Sustainability Carbon footprint, made from recycled resources, ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Electrical evaluation Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Chemical evaluation Tested for harmful substances, biodegradable, ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Mechanical evaluation Capacity, burst strength, flexibility, scratch resistance, ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Inspection &amp; Audits Factory inspection, pre-shipment inspection, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), costumer service, ...</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Designation of origin Made in ..., Developed/Finished in ....</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: &quot;Neo Sans W01&quot;, Calibri, &quot;Lucida Grande&quot;, Arial;">Individual claims Specific claims can highlight and verify single or unique characteristics of your product</li></ul>