Brazil

Compliance System Overview
(UL-BR/INMETRO Mark)

The compliance system in Brazil is primarily voluntary with the exception of a limited number of product categories requiring third party certification. Brazilian standards are primarily modeled after IEC/ISO standards. The use of Brazilian or International standards is recommended.

INMETRO Certification

UL do Brasil currently assists Brazilian clients as well as clients from around the world in obtaining certification in Brazil.

Click here to download a document with a description of the UL Brazilian Certification Program

ANATEL Mandatory Certification

Information technology companies that export goods to Brazil need to find out prior to export if their goods require mandatory certification. UL Brazil can assist in obtaining this information at ANATEL (National Telecommunication Agency). ANATEL provides the specific criteria, rules and Standards.

UL testing services

Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Normalização e Qualidade Industrial (INMETRO) is the Accrediting Body organization in Brazil.

UL Affiliates can assist you to enter into this market place.