Glossary
Compliance terms, in plain English
The words that come up constantly once you start reading regulations: what they mean, and why they actually matter for your product.
- Authorised representative
- CE marking
- Conformity assessment
- CPC (Children's Product Certificate)
- CPSIA
- CRA (Cyber Resilience Act)
- Declaration of Conformity
- Economic operator
- FCC ID
- GCC (General Certificate of Conformity)
- GPSR
- Harmonised standard
- Market surveillance
- Module A (self-assessment)
- Notified body
- NRTL
- Prop 65
- PSTI
- REACH
- Recall
- Responsible person
- RoHS
- SDoC (Supplier's Declaration of Conformity)
- SVHC (Substance of Very High Concern)
- TCB (Telecommunication Certification Body)
- Technical file
- UKCA
- WEEE