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QIMA Approved as Amazon Direct Validation Partner Lab for Toys

QIMA Approved as Amazon Direct Validation Partner Lab for Toys 

QIMA, a global leader in quality assurance and compliance, is excited to announce its approval as a member of Amazon’s Direct Validation (DV) Partner Laboratory Network for the toys category. This milestone, combined with our proven expertise in Amazon’s Fast-Track (FT) Program, reinforces QIMA’s commitment to providing toy sellers with comprehensive solutions to meet Amazon’s stringent safety and compliance standards across marketplaces in the United States, Canada, and Europe.  

Ensuring Toy Safety and Compliance with Amazon’s DV Program 

Amazon’s DV Program requires toys to meet both regulatory and Amazon-specific standards to ensure consumer safety. QIMA’s approval as a DV Partner Lab enables toy sellers to benefit from seamless compliance solutions, including: 

  • Direct testing and submission: QIMA conducts comprehensive testing and submits results directly to Amazon, eliminating the need for sellers to upload their own compliance documents. 

  • Global Standards Compliance: Testing aligned with ASTM F963, EN 71, CPSIA, SOR/2011-17 and other market-specific regulations for smooth access to US, Canada, and EU markets. 

  • Fast-Track Program Integration: Our proven success in Amazon’s FT Program allows sellers to expedite listings for faster market entry. 

  • Industry-Leading Turnaround Time: Seamless testing processes to help sellers launch or restock without compliance delays. 

  • Total visibility: Real-time progress tracking via our online dashboard ensures sellers know exactly where their testing stands. 

QIMA’s Role and Expertise in Amazon Compliance 

With a global lab network spanning Asia, Europe and the Americas, QIMA combines expertise, speed, and innovation to empower toy sellers. Our DV approval, paired with our competitive edge in the FT Program, positions QIMA as a trusted partner for navigating Amazon’s compliance landscape.   

“We are honored to join Amazon’s DV Partner Network,” said Pierre-Nicolas Disser, Consumer Products CEO at QIMA. “This approval reflects our dedication to ensuring product safety and helping sellers succeed in a competitive marketplace. We look forward to supporting the toy industry with our expertise and innovative tools.” Next Steps for Sellers Toy sellers are encouraged to partner with QIMA to meet Amazon’s compliance requirements. For more information, visit our webpage.  

About QIMA 

At QIMA, we are on a mission to help our clients make products consumers can trust. 

We have developed compliance solutions for testing, inspection and certification (TIC) that enable supply chain agility, sustainability and product innovation. 

Our services are used by 30,000 businesses globally in the consumer products, agri-food and life sciences industries. 

What truly sets us apart is our unique culture of relentless care for our clients, and a commitment to offering intuitive solutions that blend deep tech and human intelligence; this is how QIMA continues to disrupt the Testing, Inspection and Certification industry. 

 Media inquiries: press@qima.com 

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