ClassNK — Nippon Kaiji Kyokai

ClassNK type approval certificates

Search 11,603 product, type and design approval records issued by ClassNK — Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Filter by company, country or approval scheme, open each record and follow the source link to confirm the certificate with ClassNK.

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Product search groups: Type Approval, MED / MER / EU Mutual Recognition, Design Approval, RCD, and Welding Consumables. Search grouping does not make different approval schemes equivalent. Original approval names and certificate scope remain visible in each record.

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Last updated: 16.09.2026

ClassNK at a glance

11,603
Indexed records
3,022
Companies
54
Countries / regions
11,603
Records with a source link

Approval schemes

  1. Type approval10,188
  2. Welding consumables approval1,413

Top product categories

  1. Coatings and paints2,804
  2. Pipes, valves and hoses1,681
  3. Control, automation and monitoring systems1,524
  4. Welding consumables1,433
  5. Life-saving appliances949
  6. Cables and electrical equipment940
  7. Steel, castings and forgings880
  8. Fire protection and fire doors456

Top countries / regions

  1. Japan4,963
  2. China2,642
  3. South Korea1,737
  4. Germany370
  5. Denmark222
  6. United Kingdom213
  7. Norway168
  8. Sweden137

Figures from the Certificate Finder index, last updated 16.09.2026.

How to verify a ClassNK certificate

  1. Search by company name, product or certificate number and filter the results to ClassNK.
  2. Open the record to review the certificate number, scope, approval type and indexed dates.
  3. Follow the source link to ClassNK — Nippon Kaiji Kyokai and confirm the current validity and scope before relying on the certificate.

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