Selling Products regulated by the Radio Law in Amazon.co.jp

In Amazon.co.jp, all products regulated by the Radio Law must meet product safety standards, including:

• The documents that prove your product was tested according to the Product Safety standards by a laboratory.

Amazon may request Radio Law products safety documentation at any time to confirm compliance.

Who should submit documents?

If you are contacted by Amazon, you must provide documents to confirm the safety of your products. Amazon requires certain documentation that indicates testing compliance with applicable standards or regulations for each product you are applying to sell.

How do I request approval to sell Products regulated by the Radio Law?

Amazon’s policies require that Products regulated by the Radio Law sold through the Amazon website meet specified certification standards. If you are contacted by Amazon, please submit the following information to jp-giteki-safety@amazon.co.jpand obtain approval.

1. Company name
2. Merchant Token
3. Email address
4. Phone number
5. A list of ASINs with Name of Business for Manufacturing (or Importing) and Name of manufacturer (s) you are applying to sell
6. Documents per ASIN (please include the ASIN in the file name of the documents). Test reports from a testing laboratory confirming each product was tested to the Product Safety Standards requirements listed below.

Radio Law (Giteki)

(1) Specified low-power radio stations

1. Certificate of Compliance (issued by a registered conformity assessment body, the document should include Technical Conformity (GITEKI) number on the label ).
2. Photographs of the label that contains a Technical Conformity mark (GITEKI).

(2) Radio stations operating with extremely low power of emission: One of the following evidences.

1. Radio stations operating with extremely low power of emission compliance mark (ELP mark or TELEC mark)
2. Documents that indicate the product is compatible with Radio stations operating with extremely low power of emission

Electric Appliances and Material Safety Law (PSE)

1. Copy of Notification of Business for Manufacturing (or Importing) Electrical Appliances and Materials (the copy must have a receipt stamp from METI, and the Table of Classification by Katashiki must be included in the copy)
2. Photograph of label that contains a PSE mark (PSE mark, name of Notifier, name of registered conformity assessment bodies and rated voltage etc. must be legibly shown)
3. Certificate of Compliance (the document must be issued by one of registered conformity assessment bodies and confirmed Model No. of rated label)
4. Proof of METI’s approval if there is a difference between the name of Notifier in labels and the one in Notification of Business
5. Voluntary inspection records

Out scope of PSE for Lithium Ion Battery

1. Confirmation of volumetric energy density
2. Specifications etc. (Source of evidence for the volumetric energy density confirmation)

Please provide the documents per ASIN (please include the ASIN in the file name of the documents).

Some labs provide special Amazon rates for testing. A list of these Compliance Solutions providers is available here.

Related Standards and Regulations

Technical Conformity Mark (Giteki): Radio law

PSE: Electrical Appliances and Materials Safety Act