A party intending to manufacture, sell, or import equipment that can harm the radio environment, the broadcasting communication network, or others, as well as those whose normal operation can be affected by radio waves can apply for the certification of conformity by attaching the related documents to the NATIONAL RADIO RESEACH AGENCY (RRA).

Main notices: Article 58-2 or the Radio Waves Act, and Article 3-1 of Public Announcement on Assessment of Conformity, and Equipment in Accompanying Table 1

Targeted device: Wireless telephone alarm automatic receiver, radar equipment for ships, telephone, modem, etc.

Process

A party intending to manufacture, sell, or import broadcasting and communication equipment that is not subject to certification of conformity can register the equipment by attaching the letter of confirmation that verifies the compatibility to RRA over the Internet.

Main notices: Article 58-2 or the Radio Waves Act, and Article 3-2 of Public Announcement on Assessment of Conformity, and Equipment in Accompanying Table 2, and Article 3-3 of Public Announcement on Assessment of Conformity, and Equipment in Accompanying Table 3

Main standards: KN 32, KN 35, KN 11, KN 14-1, KN 14-2 , KN 15, KN 61547, KN 301 489-1, 17

Targeted devices: Computing device and peripheral and broadcasting set-top box, Measuring instrument, industrial device, connector, etc

Process

If there is no criteria for assessing the conformity of the broadcasting and communication equipment or if it is difficult to assess the conformity for whatever reason, the conformity can be assessed using the standard, specification or technical criteria of Korea or other countries and then attaching the region, period of validity, and condition of certification to the manufactured, sold, or imported equipment

Main notices: Article 58-2 or the Radio Waves Act and Article 11 of Public Announcement on Assessment of Conformity

Targeted device: Newly developed, equipment whose, conformity assessment, criteria are not yet, available

	The Certification and Engineering Bureau of Industry Canada provides a certification services for radio equipment. The testing of the device is usually done by 3rd-party labs. The procedure to apply for any radio equipment certification is called RSP-100

IC number for the product is made up of Company Number (CN) and Unique Product Number (UPN). The CN can only be obtained from Certification and Engineering Bureau of IC.
Communication equipment can be categorized as two different categories (Terminal device and Wireless Communication device). And Wireless communication device is also categorized as two different categories (Category I and Category II). Terminal devices and Category I devices should acquire certification from IC. For Category II Wireless device, IC certificate is not required when it got conformed to required technical regulation.

	In each Member State of the European Union (EU) there are national regulating bodies responsible from the carrying the responsibility for the implementation of the European Legislation on national level.

Manufacturers who place MDs on the EU market under their own name shall notify the competent authorities of the Member State in which they have their registered place of business. Where a manufacturer does not have a registered place of business in an EU Member State, he shall designate an authorized representative who shall notify the competent authorities of the Member State in which he has his registered place of business. The Authorized Representative shall be appointed via a written agreement defining the tasks and responsibilities between the manufacturer and Authorized Representative.
Please note that several EU Member States require additional registration / notification of import / distribution of medical devices on their territory (e.g. Portugal, Italy, and Poland).