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Category

Title

Description

File Type

Date

GuidanceProduct Registry Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)This document provides answers to common questions about how to use the eFiling Product Registry.PDF12/27/2023

Guidance

eFiling API Specifications Document

Document with information on how software developers should handle Software developers should handle integration with eFiling Application Program Interface (API) Specifications

PDF

11/7/2023

Guidance

Beta Pilot Implementation Guide V1.6

The CATAIR provides CPSC-specific guidance regarding business requirements for data submission to assist in developing PGA Message Sets.

PDF

2/1/2024

Guidance

eFiling Participant Standard Operating Procedures Guide

This document provides detailed instructions for creating and managing a Business Account in the Product Registry to store and reference certificate data when filing Reference PGA Message Sets.

PDF

1/11/2024

Guidance

User Guide for CSV Upload

This document provides guidance for uploading Product Certificate Data to the CPSC Product Registry using a Comma-Separated Values (CSV) file format.

PDF

9/18/2023

Template

Bulk .CSV Template for Bulk Upload

The bulk upload template is for use in uploading data to the CPSC Product Registry.

Excel

9/18/2023

Guidance

eFiling Beta Pilot HTS Codes

This document lists CPSC HTS Codes, associated disclaim allowances, and CPC requirements for the Beta Pilot.

Excel

2/8/2024

Guidance

Beta Pilot Citation and Testing Exclusion Codes v3

This document lists citation and testing exclusions codes related to product safety rules tested by labs to be used in the Product Registry and Full Message Set.

Excel

12/15/2023

Guidance

Beta Pilot Citation Testing Exclusion Disclaim Guidance v2.1

This document provides general guidance of product safety rules citations and testing exclusions.

PDF

2/8/2024

Guidance

eFiling and the GS1 Global Data Synchronization

This document shares CPSC’s plans to leverage GDSN for certificate compliance and incorporate GTIN in eFiling.

PDF

6/5/2023

Archive

Beta Pilot Federal Register Notice (FRN)

The FRN highlights propose rulemaking for CPSC eFiling program.

Link

6/10/2022

Archive

Information on Creating an eFiling Program

This document provides a summary of the eFiling Alpha Pilot and proposed plan for the eFiling Program.

PDF

9/30/2020

Archive

eFiling Certificate of Compliance Study Assessment Report

This document provides a summary of results of the eFiling Certificate Study.

PDF

8/28/2018

Archive

eFiling Alpha Pilot Assessment Report

This document provides an overview of the Alpha Pilot, summary of outcomes, and proposed next steps.

PDF

4/26/2017

Archive Beta Pilot Kick-off MeetingCPSC and Beta Pilot participants kick-off the Beta Pilot.Video10/16/2023
ArchiveBeta Pilot Participant Welcome Meeting CPSC meets with Beta Pilot participants to establish expectations, timing, roles, and responsibilities for eFiling preparedness and participation.Video6/27/23
ArchiveBeta Pilot Status & Prep MeetingCPSC meets with Beta Pilot participants to share an update on pilot activities and provide detailed guidance for using the .CSV template.    Video9/18/23
ArchiveeFiling Beta Pilot WorkshopCPSC meets with trade to share the purpose and mechanics of eFiling certificate data in the Beta Pilot and other associated topics.Video10/13/2022
ArchiveProduct Registry TrainingCPSC meets with Beta Pilot participants for training on how to manage certificate data in the Product Registry.Video 9/28/23
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