Name

　　Laboratory Accreditation CNAS

　　CMA Certification for Inspection and Testing Institutions

Part

Door

China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS)

State market supervision departments (provincial and above, national and ministry-level, and provincial)

Category

Type

Tier 1 National Certification

Two-tier certification

Yi

As per

Criteria for the Recognition of the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories, equivalent to ISO/IEC 17025:2017

"Accreditation and Capability Evaluation of Inspection and Testing Institutions"

(Effective as of May 1, 2018)

Exam

Nuclear

Internal

Capacity

Management Level and Technical Proficiency

Fairness and technical expertise

Purpose

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Enhance social credibility, improve laboratory management.

Level and technical capabilities, market competition requirements

Out-of-Box Inspection/Calibration Report

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Elephant

First, second, and third parties

Inspection/Calibration Laboratory

Third-party quality inspection agencies (testing laboratories) / laboratories are independently incorporated entities.

Sex

Quality

Laboratory accreditation is voluntary. One principle in China's recognition principles is the voluntary principle.

The qualification recognition of inspection and testing institutions is mandatory; quality inspection agencies without qualification recognition are prohibited from issuing certified data to the public.

Seal

Fruit

Issue certificates, CNAS logo may be used

Issue certificates, the CMA mark may be used

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International

Received

Rail

International practices, recognized certificates, applicable in China and globally, capable of undertaking foreign investment projects

Only applicable within China; does not align with international standards.

Sent

Exhibition

Dynamic

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As awareness of recognition importance grows, an increasing number of laboratories are obtaining CNAS recognition. Aligning with international standards and achieving multilateral mutual recognition is the trend of the times.

CMA is not recognized internationally at present.