The third session in CCBC’s China Ready webinar series #1, Getting Your Product Certified and China Ready – Simplifying the import license and compliance process, provided attendees with an introduction to China’s import regulatory system as well as the safety supervision system for agri-foods. Held on August 5 at 1pm ET, the presentation also highlighted:

• Certification for agricultural and industrial products
• Chinese organic certification
• China’s compulsory certification
• CCIC pre-shipment inspection results, as recognized by Qingdao Customs
• “CCIC Top Quality + FTZ Fast Moving” to accelerate your exports

Participants who complete this six-part series will receive an official CCBC China Ready Certificate.

Presented by 

About the speaker:

Minyan LI

Managing Director

China Certification & Inspection Group Canada Inc. 

Minyan LI has served as an executive at China Certification & Inspection Group (CCIC) branches in China, Europe and North America, and dedicated to Chinese trade regulation consulting and inspection services for more than 30 years. CCIC, accredited by Customs and China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS), is the largest independent third-party organization in China and aims to provide a comprehensive one-stop solution for quality, safety, health and environmental protection.

Minyan obtained an MBA from Fudan University. As Chairman of the Association of Chinese Investment Enterprises in the Netherlands (ACIEN), she has been recognized by the Dutch government for her contribution in foreign direct investment. Her commitment to improving trading services and support in marketing benefits overseas clients as they enter and expand in China’s marketplace.

About CCIC:

China Certification & Inspection Group (CCIC) is an independent third-party certification and inspection organization dedicated to providing inspection, verification, certification and testing services, with accreditation by General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China (Former AQSIQ), Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China (CNCA) and China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS). Developed over 30 years ago, CCIC has become a comprehensive one-stop solution provider for international clients in the fields of quality, safety, health and environmental protection.

This introductory six-part series is for those considering China for trade diversification or who are curious but not sure where to start. The six modules in the series cover a range of topics related to doing business in China – conclusion of all six will leave participants ready to consider their next steps. As China enters a phase of ‘rebound spending’ post lockdown, the timing has never been better to seize the potential in this massive consumer market.

Webinar Sessions:

• July 22: China Demystified—10 myth busters about doing business in China
• July 29: Chinese Business Culture and Gift Giving—Better understand your interactions with Chinese counterparts
• August 5: Getting Your Product Certified and China Ready—Simplifying the import license and compliance process
• August 12: A Guide to Exporting to China
• August 20: IP in China 2020—No longer a barrier to taking on the China market
• August 26: E-Commerce 201—Selling your product in China without having to jump on a plane

This session was free of charge for CCBC members in good standing, C$25+HST for non-members.