Global Sourcing has become an important part of international business. Companies operating global businesses must make sure the products they purchase are of good quality, safe, compliant with associated regulations and that they have been produced in socially and environmentally friendly conditions.

From the identification of potential problems in the early stages of production to verification that quality is maintained at every stage of the production process and assurance of the safety of your goods prior to or after shipment, we can meet your organization’s needs.

Our product inspection service covers a wide range of product categories, including:

• Softlines: garments and textiles including all clothing (blouses, t-shirts, sportswear, jeans, underwear), jewelry, accessories, footwear, handbags, and luggage
• Hardlines: furniture, toys and games, baby products, household and kitchen equipment, gifts and premiums, clocks and watches
• Cosmetics and personal care: eyewear, health, beauty and personal care products
• Electrical and electronics: consumer electronics including audio-visual products and lights
• Food and beverages

With more than 2,000 consumer goods inspectors strategically located around the globe, we can inspect, verify the quantity, product quality or any specific criteria on the manufacturing premises, at the time of loading or at any worldwide destination. Some of the most common quality control methods that our product inspection specialists employ include:

• Initial Production Check (IPC)
• During Production Check (DUPRO)
• Final Random Inspection (FRI)
• Loading/Unloading Supervision (LS/US)
• Customized Inspections

Our prompt, reliable, and independent inspections ensure your consumer goods comply with the requirements mandated by local regulations, international standards, and buyer-specific quality control plans.

SGS product inspection services – ensure product quality throughout your entire consumer goods supply chain with our unrivaled experience in managing all types of inspection program.