{"id":1715,"date":"2022-01-19T09:41:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T00:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/?post_type=seller-university&#038;p=1715"},"modified":"2024-03-07T07:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T22:46:21","slug":"korea-certification-coupang","status":"publish","type":"seller-university","link":"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/en\/seller-university\/korea-certification-coupang\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Korea Certification (KC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/kc-guidelines-kr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read in Korean (\uad6d\ubb38 \ubc84\uc804)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Coupang is dedicated to customer satisfaction, including their safety and wellbeing, which is where understanding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksa.or.kr\/ksa_english\/5172\/subview.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Korea Certification (KC)<\/a> plays a crucial part. KC is a product certification that shows a product meets Korean safety standards. It focuses on prevention and reduction of risks regarding safety, health or impact on the environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are selling products designed for infants or any electronics, there is a high likelihood that you require KC. The KC mark will need to be displayed in these instances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before listing your product, read up on KC rules and regulations <a data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/rules-and-policies\/kc-guidelines-for-coupang-global-sellers\/\" href=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/rules-and-policies\/kc-guidelines-for-coupang-global-sellers\/\">here<\/a> as there is a section on KC when you <a href=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/seller-university\/product-listing\/\">list your item<\/a> on Coupang. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KC information will be entered as follows while listing on WING. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, you will need to choose the right product category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.51.12-PM-1024x480.png\" alt=\"product category for KC\" class=\"wp-image-2211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.51.12-PM-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.51.12-PM-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.51.12-PM-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.51.12-PM.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, select certification information required for your chosen category as follows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.52.29-PM-1024x491.png\" alt=\"kc number wing\" class=\"wp-image-2212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.52.29-PM-1024x491.png 1024w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.52.29-PM-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.52.29-PM-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.52.29-PM.png 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you enter your certificate number, click &#8216;verify&#8217; and the KATS database will confirm this. Then, the KC number will appear in the SDP as follows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.55.51-PM-1024x161.png\" alt=\"KC number\" class=\"wp-image-2213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.55.51-PM-1024x161.png 1024w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.55.51-PM-300x47.png 300w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.55.51-PM-768x121.png 768w, https:\/\/globalsellers.coupang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-05-at-10.55.51-PM.png 1196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that there are penalties for failing to comply with KC.  If you need more help understanding KC, please reach out to the helpful folks at <strong>helpseller_global@coupang.com<\/strong> who can point you in the right direction. Coupang does not provide official advice on KC so the information above should be regarded as a general direction. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read in Korean (\uad6d\ubb38 \ubc84\uc804) Coupang is dedicated to customer satisfaction, including their safety and wellbeing, which is where understanding Korea Certification (KC) plays a crucial part. KC is a product certification that shows a product meets Korean safety standards. 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