#  Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc.

Approved Certification Body

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##  Address

31 Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4RW United Kingdom

**Approved Scopes: 1, 2, 3, 4
Accredited by: ANAB**

##  Contact

####  David Croft

 [ +44 777 22 747 82 ](tel://+44%20777%2022%20747%2082 "+44 777 22 747 82")

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 [ https://bureauveritas.com ](https://bureauveritas.com)

##  Countries of operation

  Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antarctica Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Bhutan Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burma/Myanmar Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong - SAR of China Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Iceland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea (South) Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Macedonia North Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Norway Pakistan Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan - China Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Tunisia Türkiye Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States of America Uruguay Vietnam Yemen

##  Authentication method(s) for GOTS certificates

There have been cases of invalid certificates which have been faked or manipulated. Below you’ll find one or more methods to authenticate a GOTS certificate at hand. Should you not be able to obtain confirmation of the certificate’s authenticity, please inform GOTS (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and the certification body about this. We’ll get back to you.

###  **Email address**

You may send the GOTS certificate to be authenticated to the following email address and should have a response about the authenticity of the certificate within two business days of the certification body.

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 **Cryptographic signing certificate**

All GOTS certificates must be digitally signed using a cryptographic certificate. Your PDF viewer application should allow you to inspect the signature. There you would find the holder of the certificate which you should be able to find in the list below – one entry per certificate, each giving the cryptographic certificate’s period of validity, its holder, and the name of its issuing certificate authority.

Cryptographic signing certificate can be used for authentication of GOTS Scope and Transaction Certificates: certificate authority " GlobalSign GCC R6 AATL CA 2020". The company name of the holder of the signing certificate is "Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Vietnam Ltd."

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