METI registration in Japan
What is METI registration in Japan?
To sell electrified products on Amazon Japan, one must hold a PSE certificate and METI registration. The PSE certificate requires sending samples to the laboratory for testing, and the certificate obtained after passing the test can be processed in domestic laboratories. And METI filing is to obtain the PSE certificate from Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for filing. Products under the PSE category that need to be listed on Amazon Japan must submit a PSE certificate and METI filing before they can be listed and sold on Amazon Japan, otherwise they will face the risk of being taken down.
Attention: PSE certificate and METI filing are two separate proof materials and should not be confused.
PSE Introduction: PSE certification is a mandatory safety certification in Japan, used to prove that motor and electronic products have passed safety standard tests under the Japanese Electrical and Material Safety Law (DENAN Law) or international IEC standards. According to the Japanese DENTORL Law (Electrical Equipment and Material Control Law), products entering the Japanese market must pass PSE safety certification. Among them, 116 A-class products should obtain the diamond shaped PSE logo, and 341 B-class products should obtain the circular PSE logo.
METI Introduction: The METI filing regulations require Japanese buyers to register and declare with METI within one month after purchasing goods, and must label the purchase name or ID on the product for supervision and management in the future product sales process.
What are the required documents for METI registration in Japan?
1. PSE certificate
2. PSE Test Report
3. Application Form
What is the registration process for METI in Japan?
1. Submit complete information
2. Japanese importer submits documents to Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
3. Reviewed and filed by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
4. Provide the original filing letter and electronic file
Attention: METI registration in Japan requires application to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the applicant must be a locally registered trading company in Japan.
How long does the filing period for METI in Japan take?
1. PSE certificate: Within 7 working days after receiving the sample
2. METI filing: 5-7 working days after submitting all necessary documents
Attention: It is necessary to obtain a PSE certificate before registering with METI in Japan. The PSE certificate provided by the factory can also be used.
How is Japan's METI registration classified?
The METI registration in Japan is divided into 20 categories, as shown in the figure
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