CSI Product Certifications

CSI has extensive experience in mandatory and voluntary product certification, ensuring independence, impartiality and technical competence in accordance with applicable standards and accreditation requirements.

Thanks to its own laboratories and consolidated expertise across multiple industrial sectors, CSI performs conformity assessment activities for products, processes and services through testing, inspections and verification activities.

The certifications issued by CSI provide objective evidence of compliance with applicable requirements, supporting companies in market access and in communicating the characteristics and performance of their products.

Benefits of Certification

Product certification enables companies to:

  • demonstrate compliance with applicable regulatory and technical requirements;
  • provide objective evidence to customers and stakeholders;
  • improve product recognition and reliability;
  • enhance the performance and quality characteristics of their solutions;
  • strengthen their competitiveness in the market.
 Examination of the application and documentation sent by the Company, listed in the "Special rules" specific to the product to be certified. Any deficiencies and significant deviations from the requirements, found at this stage, will be communicated so that the appropriate changes can be introduced before the assessment visit is carried out. Upon request, CSI will appoint an inspector to visit the organisation to verify the conformity of the product, process or service. If the results of the visit include non-conformities or observations, a corrective action plan will be required to meet the requirements for the issue of the product certificate. After all the non-conformities that may have emerged from the assessment visit have been passed, and after the positive outcome of the laboratory tests, certification will be granted. The issue of the certificate will be followed by surveillance visits to verify that compliance is being maintained. The frequency of surveillance visits and laboratory tests, if any, is fixed by the special rules applicable. The certification shall have the validity defined in the specific special rules, on expiry the contract shall be deemed to be tacitly renewed unless terminated by one of the two contracting parties 4 (four) months before the expiry date. Tool to enhance the agri-food and forestry sectors, increasing market confidence... Tool to certify the capability of an organization to gain and maintain steadily, service standard declared to the public... Formal act of a third-party body that certify the conformity of the product technical reference documents, marketing deed to enhance and diversify the product... For years the training offered by IMQ group represented a point of reference for professional development and the update of freelance and employees. Second and third-party, inspections and testing: expert auditors capable to understand the situation of the company... CSI brand is valuable tool to enhance your brand and distinguish your products on the market, as an epitome of safety and quality. CSI brand assures that the product, before it reaches the market, has been subjected to all the needed test to verify the compliance to the standards’ requirements by a third-party body. CSI brand means also safeguard for the makers in terms of protection for damage caused by a defected product. Product certified by CSI are easily exportable, because of the relationship and the support of other European and international certification bodies.