General Merchandise

Our technical experts use intensive analytical and physical testing procedures in our state-of-the-art laboratories. We provide a variety of services, including testing, certification and verification, product evaluations, consumer panels, supply chain responsible sourcing and risk assessments, packaging, and label reviews. Our global expertise in safety science and compliance help you speed safer, quality products to the world market.

Private and Custom Workshops and Round-Table Discussions

Maximize your training investment with our private, customized round tables and workshops. Knowledge is power, and we can empower your team with the information and skills required to meet the needs of your business today and into the future.

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Private Label Services

UL can help you develop private-label products comparable to or surpassing national brands.

Product Experience Lab

You know how your product is meant to be assembled, but do you know how your customers really put it together? Our Product Experience Lab, located in Bentonville, Arkansas, is designed to help you figure that out.

Recycled Plastics Solutions

We help businesses verify the quality, safety and sustainability of recycled plastics to reduce the impacts of global plastic waste and materials.

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Regulatory and Compliance Learning Essentials

Our Regulatory and Compliance Essentials e-learning suite includes training in hazard-based safety engineering, global market access, code compliance, conformity assessment and more.

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Solutions for Quality and Sustainable Luxury Brands

Partner with UL to protect your consumers and brand reputation with expert resources and a sustainable approach.

Surface Cleaning Appliance Bacteria Reduction Verification

UL’s Marketing Claim Verification service can help you differentiate your surface cleaning appliances in a competitive marketplace.

Testing Services for Reading Spectacles, Frames and Sunglasses

Whether you produce sunglasses, reading glasses or spectacle frames, we’ll help ensure that your eyewear products are in compliance with industry regulations — a critical requirement to gain global market access.

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Textile Exchange Standard Services for GRS and RCS

GRS and RCS for sustainability in the textile industry promote use of recycled materials in products and reduction of harm caused by textile production.

U.S. Retail Market Surveillance Program

Protects the integrity of the retailer and the brand by proactively surveying products on the market.

UL Color Matching Program

UL can help to provide color consistency for textile, leather, hard goods and packaging to meet consumers’ expectations while protecting products’ integrity.