UL Certification Frauds Are Costing American Importers Thousands

That UL certificate your Chinese supplier sent? There’s a 40% chance it’s fake, borrowed, or expired. And U.S. Customs is catching on.

Three Types of UL Fraud:

Complete fakes – Photoshop specials

Borrowed certificates – Using another factory’s legitimate certificate

Expired renewals – Certificate valid but not maintained

How to Verify UL Certifications:

Check the UL Online Certifications Directory

Verify the factory address matches exactly

Confirm the product model is listed

Check for annual renewal records

When in Doubt, Contact Us:
Send the certificate to WhatsApp: +86 187 1888 1088. We’ll:

Verify authenticity through local channels

Check if the factory actually complies with UL standards

Warn you about common certificate scams in your product category

Last month finding: A supplier showed valid UL certification, but it was for a completely different product category. Their “UL certified” solar lights would have been rejected at customs.