Accreditation body in China recognised by US EPA

According to the China Daily website China’s National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) has been recognised by the United States Environment Protection Agency (EPA).    The CNAS has authority to offer accreditation services internationally which will benefit China’s wood product traders who will be able to provide certificates issued by CNAS without the need for repeated certification and testing.    In December the CNAS alerted manufacturers that the EPA issued a revised Formaldehyde Emission Standard for Composite Wood Products which raised safety standards and required detailed information on composite wood products ...