Framework RK-13v1.0July 2026Executive Brief
Certification Pathway Navigator
47 certifications across 12 markets. Each has prerequisites, timelines, and costs. Navigate them in the right order or pay for re-testing.
Updated July 2026 · 5 Figures · For B2B Buyers & OEM Partners
Figure 1: 12-market certification map — which certifications each market requires and which are mutually recognized.
Figure 2: Optimal certification pathway — test once, certify many. MRA leverage saves $15K-40K.
Figure 3: Cost and timeline matrix — each certification’s cost, duration, and dependency chain.
Figure 4: Six certification strategy rules — from CB Scheme sequencing to pre-compliance testing.
Figure 5: Multi-market launch — parallel testing strategy via CB Scheme reduced total certification time from 22 weeks to 14 weeks.
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References
• UL 2054 — Household and Commercial Batteries Standard (2023)
• IEC 62133-2 — Safety Requirements for Portable Sealed Secondary Cells (2023)
• FCC Part 15 — Radio Frequency Devices (2024)
• European Commission — Battery Directive 2006/66/EC (2023 revision)
