Product certification FAQs

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Product Certification FAQs

Questions frequently asked (FAQs) of the Standards Council of Canada, about product certification:

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As a consumer, what does a certification mark tell me about a product?
Does everything sold in Canada have to be CSA approved?
How do I avoid buying counterfeit items?
What is a certification mark?
What is the value of using an SCC-accredited organization for product and service certification?
What will a certification mark do for my product?
When are Other Recognized Documents (ORDs) developed?
Why choose an SCC-accredited certification body?

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