For luggage manufacturers, if they need to export luggage to the United States, they need to undergo corresponding certification testing, of which California 65 testing is relatively common. The standard processing period for the California 65 test report is usually 5 to 7 working days. California 65 testing is a testing method for harmful chemicals in products to ensure that products comply with California Proposition 65 requirements. The proposal requires manufacturers to ensure that their products do not contain harmful substances and meet relevant limits.



When applying for a California 65 inspection report to export luggage to the United States, the following steps are required:

1. Product composition analysis: First, the interior and exterior materials of the suitcase are tested to determine whether there are any harmful substances, such as lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, etc.

2. Test items: When applying for a California 65 test report, the following items need to be tested:

3. Hazardous substance content test: Test whether the content of various harmful substances in the suitcase exceeds the limit requirements stipulated in California Proposition 65.

4. Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test: Test whether the suitcase meets U.S. electromagnetic compatibility standards.

5. Safety test: Test whether the suitcase meets relevant U.S. safety standards, such as Part 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Sections 1500-1508, etc.

6. Sample quantity: When applying for a California 65 test report, you usually need to provide 1m×1m fabric or 5~10g samples for testing.

7. Obtain the test report: After completing all tests, you need to obtain a California 65 test report issued by an accredited third-party laboratory.

8. Compliance assessment: Evaluate whether the luggage meets the requirements of California Proposition 65 and ensure that the product does not contain any harmful substances.

9. Labels and logos: In the California 65 test report, label and logo information needs to be provided, and corresponding logos must be affixed to the product.

10. Prepare relevant documents: Prepare the California 65 test report, declaration of compliance, technical key and other necessary documents for customs clearance and sales when exporting the luggage to the United States.