Processing Authority: Department of Supervision of Shanghai Quality and Technical Supervising Bureau

Application Formality:
1. Written application letter
2. Application Letter for Appraising Approval, attached with quality handbook, basic information of the organization and reports of construction preparation, item list of the products applied for supervising authorization.

Processing Procedures:
1. Examine the written application;
2. Research and fieldwork according to the developing plan of quality supervising institutions, and notify the decision to the applicants;
3. If the application is approved, the applicant should prepare for the construction according to GB/T 15481 -2000 Universal Requirements on The Ability of Appraising and Calibrating Laboratory after receiving the notice from the authority;
4. The authority will organize experts to appraise the applicants when receiving Application Letter for Appraising And Cognizance;
5. Audit the appraising report submitted by the expert team and relevant documents and make decisions of approval or not. For the applicants who pass the audit, the authority will provide authorization formally. For non-qualified applicants, the applicants will be required to restructure in a limited time. If the applicant still cannot meet the requirements in half a year, his applying quality will be cancelled.

Charging Standard & Basis:

Reporting Authority: Shanghai Quality and Technical Supervising Bureau

Processing Address: Room 1109, No. 1227 Chang-Le Road

Processing Basis:
1. Product Quality Law of People's Republic of China
2. Standardization Law of People's Republic of China

Contact Tel: 54043876 54045500*2193

Processing Time: Monday to Friday 8：30-17：00

Time Limit for Processing: N/A

Qualified Application Subject:
1. Be able to take legal responsibilities independently, and meet the requirements of overall arrangements of the product quality supervising authorities;
2. Be able to provide equitable and correct appraising data;
3. Has a strong professional appraising team;
4. Has necessary appraising equipments, facilities and environments;
5. Has required regulations and mechanisms;
6. The principal attaches importance to the organization, and has enthusiasm to take the supervising and appraising tasks.