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Regional Certification and Approvals

NSF helps manufacturers of water treatment, distribution, plumbing and residential water filtration products gain access to global markets.

We simplify the process of meeting strict regulatory requirements across multiple countries or regions in your market. Our experts can help you navigate this complex process by bundling testing and certification services.

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Use of NSF consulting services or attending NSF training sessions does not provide an advantage, nor is it linked in any way to the granting of certification.

  • North and Latin America Certifications and Approvals

    Throughout North America and Latin America, there are sometimes specific requirements for water products, materials, and ingredients by country.
  • EU Drinking Water Directive Services

    Ensure full compliance with the recast EU Drinking Water Directive with our local testing, certification, and transition planning services for products and materials in contact with drinking water. Our services help manufacturers prepare for and meet Article 11 requirements and secure EU market access.
  • UK Certifications and Approvals

    Apply for NSF REG4 certification, NSF TMV certification, WRAS approval or BS 6920 testing to comply with UK regulations.

Resources

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    EU-MHR Technical Webinar

    Webinar
    Countdown to EU-MHR: Everything You Need To Know. Get useful insights about key requirements, certification and how to prepare for the upcoming changes under the new Drinking Water Directive.
  • EU-MHR Readiness Research Report

    Article
    New NSF research reveals a significant EU-MHR readiness gap: while 99% of manufacturers feel ready, only 7% have completed a gap assessment.
  • UK Regulation 31: Frequently Asked Questions

    Article
    To support manufacturers in understanding the requirements of UK Regulation 31, we consolidated FAQ with the most common questions we receive.

  • NSF and Carso are premier, respected marks in the global water testing and certification industry. This combined expertise provides many benefits for clients, including expedited approval time and deep knowledge of the regulations.
    Christelle Autugelle
    Materials Test Department Manager, Group Carso
  • NSF’s knowledge of International regulations and global regulatory requirements is exceptional. I have worked with NSF for over eight years and found their knowledge and insight to be valuable and integral to our business strategy.
    Ginger Patera
    Senior Global Product Development Manager, Whirlpool

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