What SGS means?

Our history. Established in 1878, we have transformed grain trading in Europe by offering innovative agricultural inspection services. Our company was registered in Geneva as Société Générale de Surveillance in 1919. Shares were first listed on (SWX) Swiss Exchange in 1981.

How long does SGS test take?

How long will it take to get my results? Our standard turnaround time is five business days. Analyses can be expedited to provide four, three, two, one, or even same-day turnaround.

What are the SGS values?

SGS Values

  • We will uphold nationally accepted standards of business conduct.
  • We will engender and support a culture of openness.
  • We will act with impartiality and fairness in our dealings with learners, staff and all others with whom we do business.

How much does SGS charge for inspection?

Regarding SGS – Pre-shipment Inspection(PSI) certification of the prescribed country, the SGS office charge about 0.56% of the FOB Value or USD350/- Plus Service tax. Secondly they ask for Chemical and Mechanical Test Report that is also hefty charges by the since the empanelled / authorized labs.

What do SGS do?

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 93,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

How can I check my SGS report online?

To use our document verification service, please complete the form and attach the document(s) for verification.

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What is the aim of SGS?

We enable a better world by helping businesses everywhere to work efficiently, deliver with quality, and trade with integrity and trust. We enable a safer world by ensuring that the environment where you work and live is secure and clean, and that the products you use or consume are safe.

What is the need of pre-shipment inspection?

The purposes of a pre-shipment inspection are to: Check the quantity and quality of the merchandise. Check products for any defects. Ensure products meet the safety requirements of the destination market. Issue report for import and billing.

Who are SGS competitors?

SGS competitors include UL LLC, Bureau Veritas North America, Eurofins Scientific, ManpowerGroup and Intertek.

Why do you need inspection services from SGS?

Inspection Services. Inspection services from SGS help you to reduce risk and ensure quality and accuracy, as well as meeting regulatory requirements. Whether you are developing products, projects, or processes, you need trusted independent inspection to ensure that both your legal obligations and the standards you expect are met, at every stage.

How are the inspection charges of SGS met?

Inspection charges of SGS are met by either buyer or supplier as per mutually agreed terms before export. Some of the foreign buyers require the suppliers to get the inspection done by SGS with certificate of approval. This type of inspection helps buyers to make sure about the quality of goods as per his required parameters.

What do you need to know about the SGS interface?

SGs is a stateless interface. The SGs application implements the following SGsAP procedures when associations between a UE and an MME and/or VLR have been established: Service Request. A complete set of events that can be generated with the SGs interface application can be found here.

What is SGS inspection in exports and imports?

SGS has offices worldwide to facilitate exporters to improve best quality of products exporting. SGS is a free independent body specialized in various levels with a motto of serving best quality.