What certification is required for exporting e-cigarettes to South Korea? Export of electronic cigarettes to South Korea requires application for KC certification, with specific requirements as follows:

1. Electronic cigarettes should apply for CB certification according to the battery, and CB certification needs to be based on the IEC 62133 standard.

2. When conducting KC certification, it is necessary to select a local laboratory in South Korea for testing.

3. After completing CB certification, the samples need to be sent to the Korean laboratory for testing.


What is the KC certification for Korean e-cigarettes?

The KC certification for Korean e-cigarettes is a certification mark implemented by the Korean National Standards Committee, mainly targeting consumer electronic products, including e-cigarettes. Electronic cigarettes, as mandatory certification products, are included in the KC certification catalog and need to apply for CB certification and transfer to KC certification according to the battery. The specific process is as follows:

1. Prepare application forms, authorization letters, factory business licenses or ISO9001 certificates, KC labels, battery CB+reports, Korean instructions for battery packs, cell specifications - English version, battery specifications - English version, battery usage statement, and other materials.

2. Send the samples to the Korean laboratory for testing.

3. After confirming that the product has passed the testing, submit the necessary documents for certification.

4. Confirm product testing parameters and have them undergo final review by a Korean laboratory.

It should be noted that when applying for KC certification for e-cigarettes, it is necessary to apply for CB certification according to the battery and select a local laboratory in Korea for testing. In addition, disposable e-cigarettes do not fall within the scope of KC certification and do not require application for KC certification.