FCC（Federal Communications Commission 美國聯邦通信委員會）對于Audio/Video產品、IT（資訊）產品、PC或PC周邊產品、工業科學醫療設備、微波爐、節能燈、鎮流器及通訊產品、低功率無線射頻產品，如銷往美國需取得FCC認證。
　　
　　對不同的產品有分別不同的三種認證模式，分別為：Verification，Declaration of Conformity (DOC)，Certification。不同的認證模式，都要求測試實驗室取得FCC認可，并且有不同的申請、測試以及申明要求。
　　Verification是制造廠商自行采取一定的步驟從而保證產品符合相應的技術標準的過程。
　　Declaration of Conformity是由responsible party采取一定的步驟從而保證產品符合相應的技術標準的過程。
　　Certification是FCC基于申請和測試數據而簽署設備認可的過程。
　　
　　FCC15.101 (認證等級分類)
　　
　　TV broadcast receiver.................. Verification.
　　FM broadcast receiver.................. Verification.
　　CB receiver............................ DOC or Certification.
　　Superregenerative receiver............. DOC or Certification.
　　Scanning receiver...................... Certification.
　　Radar detector......................... Certification.
　　All other receivers subject to part 15. DOC or Certification.
　　TV interface device.................... DOC or Certification.
　　Cable system terminal device........... Declaration of Conformity.
　　Stand-alone cable input selector switch.... Verification.
　　Class B personal computers and .... DOC or Certification.
　　 peripherals.
　　CPU boards and internal power supplies.... DOC or Certification.
　　 used with Class B personal computers.
　　Class B personal computers assembled .... Declaration of Conformity.
　　 using authorized CPU boards or power
　　 supplies.
　　Class B external switching power .... Verification.
　　 supplies.
　　Other Class B digital devices and .... Verification.
　　 peripherals.
　　Class A digital devices, peripherals .... Verification.
　　 and external switching power supplies.
　　All other devices...................... Verification.