Frequently asked questions.
What is an FCC Agent for Service of Process?
An FCC Agent for Service of Process is a mandatory U.S. contact for foreign manufacturers seeking:
FCC equipment authorization (47 CFR §2.903)
Certification for Covered Communications Equipment (47 CFR §1.50002)
This agent receives official legal notices and regulatory correspondence on behalf of the manufacturer.
Who needs an FCC Agent for Service of Process?
You need this service if you:
Manufacture or import RF equipment into the U.S.
Are a foreign entity seeking FCC certification
Produce or supply Covered Communications Equipment under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act
Does +1 Compliance LLC fulfill FCC agent requirements?
Yes. We operate as a compliant U.S. agent, maintaining all responsibilities required under 2.903 and 1.50002 and ensuring uninterrupted market access for your products.
How fast can +1 Compliance LLC activate my service?
Most services—including ISED Representation, SDoC responsible party assignment, and FCC Agent appointment—can be activated same-day.
What documents do I need to provide?
Typically:
Company legal name and address
Product model information
Certification or test report references
Contact details for your compliance team
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Do you offer multi-product or multi-year discounts?
Yes. We provide cost-effective plans for manufacturers with large product portfolios or long-term needs.
Is my product information secure with +1 Compliance LLC?
Yes. We use secure digital systems, encrypted storage, and strict confidentiality protocols.
We never share client information without written authorization.
Do you support NDAs?
Absolutely. NDAs and confidentiality agreements are standard practice.
What is an FCC SDoC?
The Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity is a U.S. compliance procedure defined in 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B. It applies to unintentional radiators such as:
IT equipment
Digital devices
Consumer electronics
It requires testing in an accredited lab and maintaining technical documents—but does not require filing with the FCC.
Do I need a U.S. responsible party for SDoC?
Yes. For SDoC compliance, the responsible party must be located in the United States and able to respond to FCC inquiries.
Can +1 Compliance LLC act as my U.S. responsible party?
Absolutely. We provide a U.S. presence, documentation handling, and compliance communication services for SDoC-covered products.
What is an ISED Representative?
An ISED Representative is a Canadian contact who acts on behalf of a foreign manufacturer for regulatory matters required by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED).
This is mandated under RSP-100, Section 4.1 and DC-01, Section 6 for companies without a physical Canadian address.
Why do I need an ISED Representative?
ISED requires any non-Canadian company seeking equipment certification to appoint a Canadian representative for:
Compliance communications
Handling requests from ISED
Maintaining product documentation
Ensuring regulatory accessibility within Canada
Does +1 Compliance LLC meet the ISED requirements?
Yes. +1 Compliance LLC provides a fully compliant Canadian presence, fulfilling all obligations listed in RSP-100 and DC-01. We act as your official representative for certification, inquiries, and long-term record retention.
How long does it take to set up ISED Representation?
Most clients are fully set up within the same day, ensuring zero delays in their certification process.
This is a frequently asked question?
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
This is a frequently asked question?
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
This is a frequently asked question?
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
This is a frequently asked question?
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.