STANDARDIZING BODIES HAVING NOTIFIED ACCEPTANCE OF THE WTO TBT CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE FOR THE PREPARATION, ADOPTION AND APPLICATION OF STANDARDS As of 29 June 2009 TOTAL: 170 standardizing bodies from 130 countries/customs territories/regional arrangements) Country / Customs Territory / Regional arrangement Standardizing body 1. ALBANIA Drejtoria e Përgjithshme e Standardizimit (DPS) (General Directorate of Standardization) 2. ALGERIA Institut algérien de normalisation (IANOR) 3. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Antigua and Barbuda Bureau of Standards (ABBS) 4. ARGENTINA Instituto Argentino de Normalización y Certificación - IRAM 5. ARMENIA National Institute of Standards (SARM) 6. AUSTRALIA Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) 7. AUSTRALIA Communications Alliance 8. AUSTRALIA Australian Forestry Standard Limited (AFSL) 9. AUSTRALIA National Marine Safety Committee (NMSC) 10. AUSTRALIA Seafood Services Australia Ltd (SSA) 11. AUSTRALIA Standards Australia (SA) 12. AUSTRIA Österreichischer Verband für Elektrotechnik (ÖVE) 13. AUSTRIA Österreichisches Normungsinstitut (ON) (Austrian Standards Institute) 14. BAHRAIN Bahrain Standards and Metrology Directorate (BSMD) 15. BANGLADESH Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) 16. BARBADOS Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI) 17. BELARUS State Committee for Standardization of the Republic of Belarus (BELST) 18. BELGIUM Bureau de Normalisation (NBN) 19. BENIN Centre Béninois de Normalisation et de Gestion de la Qualité (CEBENOR) 20. BOLIVIA Instituto Boliviano de Normalización y Calidad (IBNORCA) 21. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Institute for Standardisation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAS)
22. BOTSWANA Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) 23. BRAZIL Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT) 24. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Construction Planning and Research Unit (CPRU) 25. BULGARIA Bulgarian Institute for Standardization (BDS) 26. BURKINA FASO Direction de la Normalisation et de la Promotion de la Qualité (FASONORM) 27. CANADA Standards Council of Canada (SCC) 28. CHILE Instituto Nacional de Normalización (INN) 29. CHINA Standardization Administration of China (SAC) 30. COLOMBIA Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificación (ICONTEC) 31. COSTA RICA Instituto de Normas Técnicas de Costa Rica (INTECO) 32. CÔTE D'IVOIRE Côte d'ivoire Normalisation (CODINORM) 33. CROATIA Croatian Standards Institute (HZN) 34. CUBA Oficina Nacional de Normalización (NC) 35. CYPRUS Cyprus Organization for Standardization (CYS) 36. CZECH REPUBLIC Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing (UNMZ) 37. DENMARK Dansk Standard (DS) 38. DOMINICA Dominica Bureau of Standards (DBOS) 39. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Dirección General de Normas y Sistemas de Calidad (DIGENOR) 40. ECUADOR Instituto Ecuatoriano de Normalización (INEN) 41. EGYPT Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS) 42. EL SALVADOR Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) 43. ESTONIA Eesti Standardikeskus (EVS) (Estonian Centre for Standardisation) 44. FINLAND Finnish Standards Association SFS 45. FRANCE Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) 46. GEORGIA Georgian National Agency for Standards, Technical Regulations and Metrology (GEOSTM) 47. GERMANY DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung 48. GHANA Ghana Standards Board (GSB) 49. GREECE Hellenic Organization for Standardization (ELOT) 50. GRENADA Grenada Bureau of Standards (GDBS) 51. GUATEMALA Comisión Guatemalteca de Normas (COGUANOR) 52. GUYANA Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)
53. HONDURAS Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, Dirección General de Producción y Consumo, Departmento de Normalización y Metrología 54. HONG KONG, CHINA Electrical and Mechanical Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR 55. HONG KONG, CHINA Highways Department of the Government of the HKSAR 56. HONG KONG, CHINA Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) 57. HONG KONG, CHINA Transport Department of the Government of the HKSAR 58. HONG KONG, CHINA Works Branch, Development Bureau of the Government of the HKSAR 59. HUNGARY Magyar Szabványügyi Testület (MSZT) 60. ICELAND Icelandic Standards (IST) 61. INDIA Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) 62. INDONESIA Badan Standardisasi Nasional (BSN) 63. IRELAND National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) 64. ISRAEL Standards Institution of Israel (SII) 65. ITALY Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano (CEI) (Italian Electrotechnical Committee) 66. ITALY Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI) 67. JAMAICA Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) 68. JAPAN Consumer Product Safety Association (CPSA) 69. JAPAN Fair Trade Commission (FTC) 70. JAPAN Japan Construction Mechanization Association (JCMA) 71. JAPAN Japan Environment Association (JEA) 72. JAPAN Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC) 73. JAPAN Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 74. JAPAN Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) 75. JAPAN Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. 76. JAPAN The Japan Bearing Industrial Association (JBIA) 77. JAPAN The Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF) 78. JAPAN The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) 79. JORDAN Jordan Institution for Standards and Metrology (JISM) 80. KAZAKHSTAN Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology (KAZMEMST) 81. KENYA Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) 82. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF Korea Electric Association (KEA) 83. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) 84. KUWAIT Public Authority for Industry (KOWSMD)
85. KYRGYZ REPUBLIC National Institute for Standards and Metrology of the Kyrgyz Republic (KYRGYZST) 86. LATVIA Latvian Standard (LVS) 87. LEBANON Lebanese Standards Institution (LIBNOR) 88. LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA Libyan National Centre for Standardization and Metrology (LNCSM) 89. LITHUANIA Lithuanian Standards Board (LST) 90. LUXEMBOURG Service de l'énergie de l'état (SEE) 91. MALAWI Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) 92. MALAYSIA Department of Standards Malaysia (DSM) 93. MALTA Malta Standards Authority (MSA) 94. MAURITIUS Mauritius Standards Bureau (MSB) 95. MEXICO Asociación Nacional de Normalización y Certificación del Sector Eléctrico, A.C. (ANCE) 96. MEXICO Cámara Nacional de la Industria del Hierro y del Acero (CANACERO) (National Chamber of the Iron and Steel Industry) 97. MEXICO Centro de Normalización y Certificación de Productos, A.C. (CNCP) 98. MEXICO Consejo para el Fomento de la Calidad de la Leche y sus Derivados, A.C. (COFOCALEC) 99. MEXICO Dirección General de Normas (DGN) 100. MEXICO Instituto Mexicano de Normalización y Certificación, A.C. (IMNC) 101. MEXICO Instituto Nacional de Normalización Textil, A.C. (INNTEX) 102. MEXICO Normalización y Certificación Electrónica, A.C. (NYCE) 103. MEXICO Organismo Nacional de Normalización y Certificación de la Construcción y Edifcación, S.C. (ONNCCE) 104. MEXICO Sociedad Mexicana de Normalización y Certificación (NORMEX) 105. MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF National Institute of Standardization and Metrology of the Republic of Moldova (INSM) 106. MONGOLIA Mongolian Agency for Standardization and Metrology (MASM) 107. MONTENEGRO Institute for Standardization of Montenegro (ISME) 108. MOROCCO Service de Normalisation Industrielle Marocaine (SNIMA) 109. MOZAMBIQUE Instituto Nacional de Normalização e Qualidade (INNOQ) 110. NAMIBIA Namibian Standards Intstitution (NSI) 111. NETHERLANDS Nederlands Normalisatie-instituut (NEN) 112. NEW ZEALAND Environmental Choice New Zealand
113. NEW ZEALAND Standards New Zealand (SNZ) 114. NICARAGUA Dirección de Tecnología, Normalización y Metrología 115. NICARAGUA Instituto Nicaragüense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (INAA) 116. NICARAGUA Instituto Nicaragüense de Energía (INE) 117. NIGER Direction de la Normalisation de la Qualité et de la Métrologie (DNQM) 118. NIGERIA Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) 119. NORWAY Standards Norway (SN) 120. NORWAY Norsk Elektroteknisk Komite (NEK) (The Norwegian Electrotechnical Committee) 121. OMAN Directorate General for Specifications and Measurements (DGSM) 122. PAKISTAN Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) 123. PANAMA Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias (MICI) 124. PAPUA NEW GUINEA National Institute of Standards and Industrial Technology 125. PARAGUAY Instituto Nacional de Tecnología, Normalización y Metrología (INTN) 126. PERU Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual (INDECOPI) 127. PHILIPPINES Bureau of Product Standards (BPS) 128. POLAND Polski Komitet Normalizacyjny (PKN) (Polish Committee for Standardization) 129. PORTUGAL Instituto Português da Qualidade (IPQ) 130. QATAR Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QS) 131. ROMANIA Asociaţia de Standardizare din România (ASRO) (Romanian Standards Association) 132. RWANDA Rwanda Bureau of Standards (RBS) 133. SAINT LUCIA Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) 134. SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES St. Vincent and the Grenadines Bureau of Standards (SVGBS) 135. SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) 136. SENEGAL Association Sénégalaise de Normalisation (ASN) 137. SERBIA Institution for Standardization of Serbia (ISS) 138. SINGAPORE Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING SG) 139. SLOVAKIA Slovak Standards Institute (SUTN) 140. SLOVENIA Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) 141. SOUTH AFRICA South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
142. SPAIN Asociación Española de Normalización y Certificación (AENOR) 143. SRI LANKA Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) 144. SWAZILAND Swaziland Standards Authority (SWASA) 145. SWEDEN ITS Informationstekniska standardiseringen 146. SWEDEN SEK Svensk Elstandard 147. SWEDEN Swedish Standards Institute (SIS) 148. SWITZERLAND Swiss Association for Standardization (SNV) (Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung) 149. SWITZERLAND Electrosuisse (CES) 150. CHINESE TAIPEI The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) 151. TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) 152. THAILAND Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) 153. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Standardization Institute of the Republic of Macedonia (ISRM) 154. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) 155. TUNISIA Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle (INNORPI) 156. TURKEY Türk Standardlari Enstitüsü (TSE) (Turkish Standards Institution) 157. UGANDA Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) 158. UKRAINE State Committee of Ukraine on Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy (DSSU) 159. UNITED KINGDOM British Standards Institution (BSI) 160. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) 161. URUGUAY Instituto Uruguayo de Normas Técnicas (UNIT) 162. USA American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 163. UZBEKISTAN Agency for Standardization, Metrology and Certification of Uzbekistan (UZSTANDARD) 164. VENEZUELA Fondo para la Normalización y Certificación de la Calidad (FONDONORMA) 165. VIET NAM Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality (STAMEQ) 166. ZAMBIA Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) 167. ZIMBABWE Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) 168. EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute
169. EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS 170. EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) European Committee for Standardization (CEN)