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Outdoor & Camping → United States

Requires FCC (electronics) + FDA (food-contact/medical) + state sales tax

Lead time 2-6 weeks
Cost range $1,000-5,000
HS code 6306
Duty rate 3-9%
VAT / tax 0-10.25% (State sales tax)

Technical standards

Reference standards for this product category — verify applicability with your testing lab before export.

Standard No.OrganizationTitleYear
GB/T 25890.4-2026 GB/T 轨道交通 地面装置 直流开关设备 第4部分:户外直流隔离开关、负荷开关和接地开关 2026
GB/T 7251.7-2025 GB/T 低压成套开关设备和控制设备 第7部分:码头、露营地、市集广场、电动车辆充电站等特定应用的成套设备 2025
GB/T 20236-2025 GB/T 非金属材料的聚光加速户外暴露试验方法 2025
GB/T 19183.1-2024 GB/T 电气和电子设备机械结构 户外机壳 第1部分:设计导则 2024
GB/T 19183.5-2024 GB/T 电气和电子设备机械结构 户外机壳 第3部分:环境要求、试验及安全要求 2024
GB/T 44035-2024 GB/T 影像材料 彩色照片 户外影像稳定性的评价方法 2024
GB/T 19183.2-2024 GB/T 电气和电子设备机械结构 户外机壳 第2部分:协调尺寸 2024
GB/T 9089.3-2023 GB/T 户外严酷条件下的电气设施 第3部分:设备及附件的一般要求 2023

Required certifications

CertificationWhat it coversStatus
FCC certification Electronics require FCC Part 15/18 Conditional
FDA registration Food-contact materials must comply with FDA 21 CFR Conditional
CPC certificate Children's products require a Children's Product Certificate Conditional
UL certification UL safety certification required for some products Conditional
State sales tax State sales tax permit required Required

Testing scope

Labeling requirements

Platform requirements

Common non-compliance risks

Frequently asked

Is FDA registration required?
Depends on the product. Food-contact, cosmetics and medical devices require FDA.
How much does FCC certification cost?
Standard electronics $1,000-3,000; wireless $5,000-10,000.
How do I register for state sales tax?
Register once nexus is triggered by sales volume; free on state websites.
What is Prop 65?
California chemical warning law; a warning label is required.
Can Chinese sellers sell directly?
Yes. A US company or agent is needed to handle taxes.

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Full compliance report

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