GCC is Gulf co-operation Council English (currency). In 1981, the gulf cooperation council on May 25, was established in the united Arab emirates in ABU dhabi. Its members to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, united Arab emirates, Qatar, Oman kingdom, all the kingdom of bahrain, yemen, 7 countries. General secretariat, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,. Highest authority as the supreme council, composed of member heads of state, President held in turn by the heads of state, the term is one year. The six countries similar political and economic system, closely linked to the royal family, in such aspects as politics, economy, diplomacy, national defense have a common interest, is an important political and economic organization in the Middle East.

GCC members with a total area of 267 square kilometers and a population of about 34 million, 2003 gross domestic product (GDP) of a total of about $380 billion, the main resource for oil and gas, is an important regional organizations in the Middle East. GCC six countries in the two hemispheres traffic crossroads, plays a very important strategic location. North border with Iraq, Jordan, and yemen and the Arabian sea south, the Arabian gulf in the east, west of the red sea. Mostly in the desert, tropical desert climate.

Foreign trade in the GCC occupies a very important position in the national economy of the six countries, because of the single economic structure, in addition to the oil and petrochemical products, other required for life and production are mostly dependent on imports. In import and export volume of about $240 billion, the main export countries as the United States, Japan, the European Union, South Korea, southeast Asia and other countries, the main import countries for the European Union, the United States, Japan and southeast Asia and other countries.

Chinese name GCC certification with a total area of 267 square kilometers population of about 34 million a total of about $380 billion in gross domestic product (GDP) was set up time on May 25, 1981

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In May 2009, GSO the 10th meeting of the board of directors, and the GCC Conformity Marking formed a unanimous decision. Requires that all products must be subject to the control of GCCConformityMarking logo, these with GCC ConformityMarking logo products can be more rapid and convenient and traded in the GCC member states. All products with the logo in addition to meet the requirements of basic health, safety and environmental protection, also must meet the requirements of products for GSO relevant standards and regulations.

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GCC conformity mark logo said

1) products enterprises meet the GCC regulations.

2) with a logo products meet the GCC regulations.

3) the product is not only to meet the security, public health and consumer protection, also meet the requirements of GSO regulations.

4) as a legal person or business to attached GCC Conformity Marking label is responsible for the product, and promise the product conforms to all applicable GSO regulations, also passed the Conformity assessment procedures.

5) in order to have more than one applicable GCC technical regulations, GCC Conformity Marking said that the products comply with all applicable laws and regulations. These laws and regulations to the corresponding embodied in the product label and nameplate.

6) in addition to some special economic reasons or administrative means to exempt products, all products must be subject to the control of before entering the GCC market with GCCConformity Marking label. Exemption product is only applicable to harmless products related to health, safety and operability, the exemption product must inform all gulf countries by GSO.

7) GCC Conformity Marking the pattern is not too big or too small, and relevant technical regulations.