A factory audit evaluates the supplier’s site, processes or management controls; a product inspection checks specified goods against agreed requirements. Arrange an audit when deciding whether a supplier is suitable or investigating weaknesses in its proc
A factory audit has no single fixed price. The total depends on the audit type, factory location, scope and auditor-days, plus any separately charged travel, reporting or follow-up work. Public entry offers can start at a few hundred US dollars: for examp
At UTS, we start by confirming the file with the issuing lab. We check any claimed or required accreditation, then match the sample and results to your product and sales market.
A genuine report can still cover the wrong model or show a failed test. We
For products within EU RoHS scope, we check both RoHS and REACH. Non-electrical goods may still have REACH duties. RoHS restricts 10 substances or substance groups; REACH requirements depend on the substance, product and use.[1][2]
At UTS, we review th
If a factory wants to rush a Black Friday order, ask for the revised production schedule in writing first. The same confirmation should cover subcontracting and any change to materials or components. ....