{"id":2427,"date":"2025-10-03T04:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T04:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2025-11-14T07:34:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T07:34:47","slug":"certificate-of-conformance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Certificate of Conformance (COC) and How to Get One?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">When importing from China, Vietnam, Thailand, or India, many buyers are unaware of the exact meaning of the term \u201cCertificate of Conformance.\u201d This article aims to enlighten clients and address their questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-roman ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#What_is_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\" title=\"What is a Certificate of Conformance?\">What is a Certificate of Conformance?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Certificate_of_Conformance_vs_Certificate_of_Compliance\" title=\"Certificate of Conformance vs. Certificate of Compliance\">Certificate of Conformance vs. Certificate of Compliance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#What_Is_Required_on_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\" title=\"What Is Required on a Certificate of Conformance?\">What Is Required on a Certificate of Conformance?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Details_Included_in_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\" title=\"Details Included in a Certificate of Conformance\">Details Included in a Certificate of Conformance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#How_to_Obtain_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\" title=\"How to Obtain a Certificate of Conformance?\">How to Obtain a Certificate of Conformance?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#When_to_Inquire_About_the_Certificate_of_Conformance_CoC\" title=\"When to Inquire About the Certificate of Conformance (CoC)?\">When to Inquire About the Certificate of Conformance (CoC)?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Well-Known_Certificate_of_Conformance_Issuing_Agencies\" title=\"Well-Known Certificate of Conformance Issuing Agencies\">Well-Known Certificate of Conformance Issuing Agencies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Common_Questions_about_Certificate_of_Conformance_FAQ\" title=\"Common Questions about Certificate of Conformance (FAQ)\">Common Questions about Certificate of Conformance (FAQ)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Risk_Management_Without_a_CoC\" title=\"Risk Management Without a CoC\">Risk Management Without a CoC<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Cost_and_Time_for_Obtaining_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\" title=\"Cost and Time for Obtaining a Certificate of Conformance\">Cost and Time for Obtaining a Certificate of Conformance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Certificate_of_Compliance_CoC_Examples\" title=\"Certificate of Compliance (CoC) Examples\">Certificate of Compliance (CoC) Examples<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#Certificate_of_Conformance_Template\" title=\"Certificate of Conformance Template\">Certificate of Conformance Template<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">What is a Certificate of Conformance?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A Certificate of Conformance (CoC) is an official document that verifies a product or service adheres to specific standards and regulations. Typically issued by manufacturers or authorized personnel, it assures customers or buyers that the product has been manufactured and tested in accordance with international or regulatory standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Contained within a CoC is essential information related to compliance, ensuring that the product or service meets specific requirements to guarantee quality and safety. It functions as a protective measure for consumers in importing countries, safeguarding them against potentially hazardous or substandard products. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Additionally, having a certificate of conformity can speed up your inspection process by establishing applicable standards to improve process efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certificate_of_Conformance_vs_Certificate_of_Compliance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Certificate of Conformance vs. Certificate of Compliance<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Conformance is voluntary, while compliance is a legal requirement. Conformance refers to the standards, policies, and expectations that a company abides by. Compliance refers to the obligations or legal requirements that an organization must fulfill.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A Certificate of Compliance (CoC) is also known as a Certificate of Conformity. It&#8217;s a document provided to exporters or importers to show that the goods or services meet the required standards. It&#8217;s often required during customs clearance in some countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Required_on_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">What Is Required on a Certificate of Conformance?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The issuance of a CoC legally declares that your product has been produced and meets specific standards or specifications specified in market regulations. It can also be specified in a specific contract with the buyer or company, including specifications, drawings, storage, packaging, labeling requirements, and a physical identification legally signed by the person responsible for the declaration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Details_Included_in_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Details Included in a Certificate of Conformance<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A CoC includes the following information:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Product details, including name, model number, description, and specifications<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The specific standards or regulations being complied with<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Test results or certifications<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Manufacturing or service details, including company name, address, and contact information<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A list of all safety regulations the product must pass<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Importer or manufacturer&#8217;s identification<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Contact information for the individual maintaining records of test results<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The date and place where the product was manufactured<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The date and place when the product was tested for compliance with the product safety rules cited<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The date of the order, the specific items ordered including part numbers, and the lot number<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The country of origin<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A CoC might state that a product complies with all relevant European directives and is CE marked or compliant with ISO 9001:2008.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Obtain_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">How to Obtain a Certificate of Conformance?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A CoC is usually provided by the manufacturer of the product itself; however, in some cases, an independent laboratory may issue the certificate of conformance. A buyer can request to view the CoC to ensure that the product they are purchasing meets the criteria of tests and safety guidelines and is safe to use. These guidelines are usually mandatory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_Inquire_About_the_Certificate_of_Conformance_CoC\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">When to Inquire About the Certificate of Conformance (CoC)?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Inquiring about the CoC from a supplier is essential to ensure that the products you are purchasing meet the required regulatory standards and quality specifications. Key times to inquire include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Before Ordering: Ensure product compliance before placing an order.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Supplier Selection: Evaluate suppliers based on CoC provision to prioritize quality and compliance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">New Product Sourcing: Ask for CoCs when exploring new products or suppliers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Regular Checks: Periodically request CoCs, especially for long-term supplier relationships.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Regulatory Changes: Check compliance when industry regulations evolve.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Critical Components: Request CoCs for essential components or raw materials.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Quality Issues: Seek CoCs if quality concerns arise with a supplier&#8217;s products.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Export\/Import Compliance: Ensure CoCs for customs clearance and international trade.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Well-Known_Certificate_of_Conformance_Issuing_Agencies\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Well-Known Certificate of Conformance Issuing Agencies<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Governments often link with international agencies to handle certificates of conformance. It&#8217;s recommended to check with the destination country before employing an agency. Some well-known certification agencies include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">UL (Underwriters Laboratories)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Intertek<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">SGS (Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale de Surveillance)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Bureau Veritas<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">T\u00dcV Rheinland<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">NSF International<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">FM Global<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">DEKRA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">SGS North America<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Applus+<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">CCIC (China Certification &amp; Inspection Group)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">TUV SUD<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">DNV GL<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Questions_about_Certificate_of_Conformance_FAQ\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Common Questions about Certificate of Conformance (FAQ)<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">When is a CoC required?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A CoC is required when importing products to ensure they meet the destination country&#8217;s regulatory standards and quality specifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">How can I verify the authenticity of a CoC?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Verify the CoC by checking with the issuing authority or certification body and cross-referencing with the manufacturer&#8217;s details.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">What are the consequences of not having a CoC?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Without a CoC, you may face delays in customs clearance, legal issues, and potential rejection of the products by regulatory authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risk_Management_Without_a_CoC\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Risk Management Without a CoC<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Not having a CoC can lead to several risks, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Product recalls due to non-compliance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Legal disputes and penalties<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Damage to reputation and customer trust<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Financial losses due to returned or unsellable products<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost_and_Time_for_Obtaining_a_Certificate_of_Conformance\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Cost and Time for Obtaining a Certificate of Conformance<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">The cost and time required to obtain a CoC vary depending on the product and the certifying body. Typically, it involves testing, inspection, and documentation, which can range from a few days to several weeks. Costs can include laboratory testing fees, certification fees, and any additional documentation or inspection required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certificate_of_Compliance_CoC_Examples\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Certificate of Compliance (CoC) Examples<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">A Certificate of Compliance (CoC) or Certificate of Conformity is critical in international shipping. It confirms that a product aligns with the importing country&#8217;s regulations and is often required by customs for the release of goods. Examples of products necessitating a CoC include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Pharmaceuticals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Chemicals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Food<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Vehicles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Electronics<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vedrzoBjfhg?t=2s\" width=\"520\" height=\"292\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"header\">\n<blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certificate_of_Conformance_Template\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/templatelab.com\/certificate-of-conformance\/#google_vignette\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 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[Standards\/Regulations]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Test Results\/Certifications:<\/strong> [Test Results\/Certifications]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"section-title\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>Manufacturing Details<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Manufacturer Name:<\/strong> [Manufacturer Name]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Address:<\/strong> [Manufacturer Address]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong> [Manufacturer Contact Information]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Date and Place of Manufacture:<\/strong> [Date and Place of Manufacture]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"section-title\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>Safety and Quality Assurance<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Safety Regulations:<\/strong> [Safety Regulations]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Quality Assurance Contact:<\/strong> [Quality Assurance Contact Information]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"section-title\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>Order and Lot Information<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Date of Order:<\/strong> [Date of Order]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Items Ordered (including part numbers):<\/strong> [Items Ordered]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Lot Number:<\/strong> [Lot Number]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Country of Origin:<\/strong> [Country of Origin]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"section-title\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>Declaration<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>I hereby declare that the products listed above have been manufactured and tested in accordance with the specified standards and regulations.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Authorized Signature:<\/strong> ___________________________<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Name:<\/strong> [Authorized Person&#8217;s Name]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Title:<\/strong> [Title]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Date:<\/strong> [Date]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"footer\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>[Company Address]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em>[Company Contact Information]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><em><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10451 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template.jpg\" alt=\"coc template\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coc-template-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplyia.com\/certificate-of-origin-from-china\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">What is Certificate of Origin from China and How to Get One?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When importing from China, Vietnam, Thailand, or India, many buyers are unaware of the exact meaning of the term \u201cCertificate of Conformance.\u201d This article aims to enlighten clients and address their questions. &nbsp; What is a Certificate of Conformance? 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