In 2008, the YAT laboratory was authorized by third party certification agencies like TÜV-RH, TÜV-SÜD, ITS, CSA, etc. as a "witness laboratory". In 2010, the laboratory was awarded "National Laboratory" by the China National Accreditation Committee for conformity assessment. In 2011, the laboratory was awarded the "Zhejiang Export Inspection and Quarantine Laboratory Evaluation of Enterprise Certificate" by Zhejiang Import-Export Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, in fulfillment of testing on power tools, garden tools and gas products. The laboratory has the capability of performing numerous tests on power tools, garden tools, chain saws and petrol mowers to include: rise, safety, life, salt spray, environmental, EMC, and emissions testing.