🏅 Certifications & Quality Control
Global Standards. Reliable Quality. Trusted Worldwide.
At Yoya Ceramic Tile, we’re committed to delivering ceramic tiles that meet international quality and safety standards. Whether you’re a distributor, project contractor, or retail buyer, our certifications and strict quality control processes ensure confidence in every batch we produce.
📄 1. International Certifications
We understand that each market has unique regulatory requirements. Our products meet the standards of major global regions including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and North America.
🇪🇺 CE Certification (Europe)
Conformité Européenne (CE) certification ensures that our tiles comply with EU health, safety, and environmental protection directives.
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Standard: EN 14411
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Covers: Water absorption, breaking strength, surface quality, thermal shock resistance
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Applicable for: Residential & commercial wall and floor tiles in Europe
✅ Required for EU importers and retailers
🌐 ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System)
A globally recognized standard for quality management.
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Ensures: Consistency in production, traceability, and customer satisfaction
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Audited by: SGS / TÜV or other third-party institutions
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Benefits: Process control from raw materials to final inspection
✅ Foundation of our manufacturing discipline
🇸🇦 SASO Certification (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) compliance required for exports to Saudi Arabia and GCC markets.
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Standard: SASO ISO 13006
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Covers: Tile strength, dimensions, moisture resistance
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Requires: Shipment-by-shipment conformity assessment or SALEEM/SABER system registration
✅ Essential for Middle Eastern imports
🇨🇳 CCC Certification (China Domestic Market)
China Compulsory Certification (CCC) may apply to certain categories, though ceramic tiles are often regulated under building materials standards such as GB/T 4100.
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Relevant standard: GB/T 4100-2015
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Monitored by: China National Building Material Test Center
✅ Applicable for domestic distribution in mainland China
🇺🇸 ASTM Standards (USA Market)
While the US does not require a mandatory certification like CE, ASTM standards are widely followed in project specifications.
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Common Standards:
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ASTM C373 (Water absorption)
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ASTM C1026 (Freeze-thaw resistance)
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ASTM C648 (Breaking strength)
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Tested by: Independent US-based labs upon request
✅ Supports acceptance for public and private construction projects
🏗️ Other Regional Standards
Country / Region | Certification / Standard | Notes |
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🇦🇺 Australia | AS ISO 13006 / AS 4459 | Required for construction projects |
🇯🇵 Japan | JIS Standards | Upon customer request |
🇰🇷 South Korea | KS L Standards | Available for local importers |
🇷🇺 Russia | GOST Certification | Upon inquiry |
✅ We can assist with additional certifications based on project or importer needs.
🧪 2. In-House Quality Control Process
Our commitment to quality starts long before shipping and continues at every stage of production.
🏭 Raw Material Testing
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Sourcing from certified clay and mineral suppliers
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Chemical composition analysis
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Moisture content control
🧪 Only approved materials proceed to mixing & molding
🧱 Production Line Control
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High-temperature kiln firing (1100–1200°C)
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Real-time visual & digital inspection for surface defects
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Size calibration checks using laser tools
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Glazing & printing consistency test
⚙️ Automated systems + skilled operators work hand-in-hand
📏 Dimensional & Physical Testing
Conducted on every production batch:
Test Item | Standard Reference | Frequency |
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Water absorption | ISO 10545-3 / ASTM | Per batch |
Bending strength | ISO 10545-4 | Per batch |
Surface flatness | ISO 10545-2 | Random samples |
Abrasion resistance (PEI) | ISO 10545-7 | By product type |
Slip resistance (R rating) | DIN 51130 / ANSI A137 | When applicable |
📊 Results logged digitally and traceable for every shipment
📦 Pre-Shipment Inspection (Final QC)
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Visual surface inspection
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Packaging integrity check (corner protection, labels, barcodes)
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Random drop test (carton & pallet stability)
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Quantity verification and moisture protection wrap
✅ Export standard packaging per country (e.g., IPPC pallets for EU/US)
🧰 3. Third-Party Testing Support
We collaborate with certified third-party labs to issue test reports on demand, including:
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SGS
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TÜV Rheinland
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Intertek
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BV (Bureau Veritas)
📁 Reports can be attached with shipments or submitted for project tenders.