CSG Improves Submission Turnaround Times

Certified Sports Guaranty® (CSG®) is excited to announce turnaround times for grading are even better! We have added staff, enhanced technologies and streamlined workflows to dramatically improve turnaround times while never sacrificing our high standards.

Effective August 8, 2022, the turnaround time for Bulk submissions has been cut from 40 days down to only 30 days, while Economy is now at 20 days (down from 25), Standard is at 10 days (down from 15) and Express is at 5 days (down from 7). CSG turnaround times are the best in the industry with consistently low fees to make grading accessible for everyone.

See current turnaround times here.

CSG is an expert, impartial and efficient third-party authentication, grading and encapsulation service for sports cards. CSG uses world-class expertise, advanced technology, innovation and operational excellence to provide sports card collectors and dealers with accurate, consistent and fast certification services. CSG continues to invest in the efficiency and quality of its card grading. In addition to hiring, training and an expanded workspace, CSG has been developing and acquiring advanced authentication and grading technology, such as proprietary AI software.

CSG is also investing in the hobby and delivering services that make the submitter experience better, including industry-leading digital tools. Its online submission form was recently upgraded to be more intuitive and optimized for mobile devices, and the CSG Population Report and CSG Registry are excellent and free online resources for the collecting community.

Please note that turnaround times reflect the estimated number of working days to complete a submission delivered to CSG today. Turnaround times are estimates only and are not guaranteed.

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