Lighting products must often meet specific certifications or standards depending on the country of sale. Below is a list of common global and regional compliance marks used to ensure safety, quality and legal approval.
Sellers can assign these certifications to individual products by selecting the relevant option under the “Compliance” attribute.
| Certification | Region / Use |
|---|---|
| CE | EU – Mandatory for most electrical products sold in the European Union |
| UKCA | UK – Post-Brexit equivalent of CE marking |
| RoHS | EU/UK – Restriction of hazardous substances in electrical products |
| ENEC | EU – Voluntary mark for lighting performance and electrical safety |
| UL Listed | USA – Product safety certification by Underwriters Laboratories |
| ETL Listed | USA/Canada – Similar to UL, by Intertek |
| FCC | USA – Required for devices emitting radio frequency (EMC compliance) |
| CSA | Canada – Certification for safety and performance of electrical items |
| TUV | Germany – Global safety and compliance testing mark |
| SAA | Australia – Approval for electrical products in the Australian market |
| CB Scheme | Global – International system for mutual recognition of safety test results |
| IP Rating | Global – Indicates level of dust and water protection (e.g. IP65) |
| LVD Compliant | EU – Compliance with Low Voltage Directive |
| EMC Compliant | EU – Electromagnetic compatibility requirement |
| Energy Star | USA – Energy efficiency rating (mainly for residential or commercial lighting) |
