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Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Technical Testing, Analysis and Product Testing Services Liberalization Measures under CEPA
| CEPA Supplement VII |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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e. Technical testing and analysis services (CPC8676) Product testing services (CPC7490) |
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Specific commitments |
To allow testing organizations in Hong Kong to cooperate with designated Mainland organizations to undertake testing of products for the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) System on a pilot basis, for selected products listed in the CCC Catalogue and processed in Hong Kong (i.e. the processing facilities are located in Hong Kong). These testing organizations have to be accredited by the accreditation body of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (i.e. the Hong Kong Accreditation Service) to be capable of performing testing for the relevant products under the CCC System. Cooperation arrangements should comply with relevant requirements in the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Certification and Accreditation". |
| CEPA Supplement VIII |
| Sectors or sub-sectors |
1. Business services |
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F. Other business services |
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e. Technical testing and analysis services (CPC8676) Product testing services (CPC7490) |
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Specific commitments |
To expand, on the basis of Supplement VII to the CEPA, the scope of product testing that can be undertaken by testing organizations in Hong Kong for the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) System to all existing products processed in Hong Kong that require CCC. These testing organizations have to be accredited by the accreditation body of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (i.e. the Hong Kong Accreditation Service) to be capable of performing testing for the relevant products under the CCC System. |
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