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South Korea - Household Textile and Leather Products (KC Safety Approval)
Ensure efficient mandatory Korean certification for your Household Textile and Leather products with our services
The ‘Electrical goods and Household Goods Safety Management Act’ in its Article 15 describes a ‘Self-Regulatory Safety Confirmation’ scheme for Household Textile and Leather Products. Manufacturers or importers of must arrange product safety testing of each model by a designated test and inspection agency before shipping or customs clearance. Safety standards are determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy. Ask how we can help you to comply with Korea requirement for Children’s Products !
| Technical aspects | Safety |
| Market surveillance | Yes |
| Obligation | Mandatory |
| Factory inspection | No |
| Sample testing | Conditionally |
| Validity |
Not relevant (self-confirmation scheme) |
Product Scope
Household Textile, e.g.:
- Children's textile products
- Underwear
- Mid-range clothing
- Outer clothing
- Bedding
- Hanbok(Korea traditional cloth)
- School uniforms
Leather Products:
A product in which natural leather, artificial leather, or natural fur fabric is more than 60% of the surface area.
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