RoHS – what is it?
RoHS is a directive that provides guidelines to eliminate the use of hazardous substances in the electrical and electronic manufacturing processes. Some of the hazardous substances are Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Hexavalent Chromium, Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB), Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE), etc.
Sometimes, RoHS certification is a necessary requirement to export your products to another country. Here are some of the products that certainly require RoHS certificate.
- Lightning equipment
- Consumer equipment
- Electrical and electronic tools
- IT and telecommunication equipment
- Large and small household appliances
- Monitoring and control instruments (Automatic dispensers)
- Medical devices
- Toys
- Leisure and sports equipment, etc.
About RoHS Certification
RoHS certification establishes the organization’s potential in developing safe, high-quality products without using any hazardous substances. This globally recognized certification helps to create a better position in the international market place. As it enhances the brand image, you can easily reach the global market and gain more customers. Also, RoHS certification inspires the manufacturers/suppliers to follow good practices in the development of electrical and electronic products.
Why is RoHS Certification important?
The RoHS Certification,
- Ensures the products are safe and reliable
- Establishes products’ quality and safety
- Restricts the use of hazardous substances
- Increases credibility
- Ensures customer satisfaction
- Builds a better relationship with stakeholders
- Develops traceability/visibility
- Also, brings a positive reputation
IAS and our services
Integrated Assessment Services (IAS) is one of the globally recognized ISO certification bodies in Egypt. We offer management system certifications against numerous ISO standards such as ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, 50001, etc. we also offer product certifications including RoHS, Green, Kosher, GOST-R, etc.
We provide RoHS certification in Egypt and also in various countries including Turkey. Here are some of the countries that IAS provides RoHS Certification service are: India, Malaysia, Singapore, Bangladesh, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and so on.
Incorporated in 2006, IAS has more than 13 years of experience in auditing and issuing management system certifications and as well as product certifications. IAS has IRCA certified, professionally experienced real-time lead auditors to carry out the audit and to support the organizations/manufacturers in the achievement of the RoHS Certificate.
For additional details about our ROHS Certification, please contact us or visit our Frequently Asked Questions