MRAA evaluates this certification using Verification (30 points), Achievement (25), Impact (20), Consistency (15), and Integrity (10). A score of at least 80/100 plus all mandatory requirements is required unless an authorized MRAA override is documented. Foundational credential verifying legitimate brand identity, operations, products/services and marketplace presence.
Evidence Requirements
Provide legal/entity documentation, active marketplace presence, current products/services, and independently verifiable brand identity.
Mandatory Requirements
Submitted claims are independently verifiable.
Evidence satisfies the published certification-specific requirements.
Applicant acknowledgments and representations are complete and accurate.
Decision Standard
Default passing threshold: 80/100 plus all mandatory certification-specific requirements.
Application fees cover independent evaluation and do not guarantee certification.