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Provides access to information on the ANSI Federation

National energy codes and standards for the United States

Tests and approves a wide variety of products related to property loss prevention

Establishes industry standards for product identification (formerly Universal Product Code (UPC) (fees)

Standards from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Alphabetical listing of organizations that promulgate industry standards

International building codes and standards (combines BOCA, ICBO & SBCCI)

Publishes international standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies

Assure adherence to NBIC code construction and repair of boilers and pressure vessels

Develops standards for the electrical manufacturing industry as well as NTCIP standards

Nonprofit organization that creates codes, standards and research on fire safety

Third-party certification programs to test and certify a broad range of safety equipment

Not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization

Purchase Australian standards (fees)

Standards provide safety or performance requirements for products and services

Has the mandate to promote efficient and effective voluntary standardization in Canada

Standards body for the European Commission

National SFS Standards are sold in Finland only by SFS

Source for NF certification of products and services in France

Source to obtain Germany's DIN Standards via online catalogue

Standardization, certification and quality in Greece - online catalague for standards

The national standards body of Iceland

The National Standards Body of India

Provides a comprehensive product and management system certification service

Disseminate standards in all sectors except for electrotechnical and electronic standards

National standards body for Japan

Main standards body for the government of Luxembourg (French)

Standards for the Netherlands

New Zealand standards (fees) & download amendments and drafts

Provides an overview of NSF and E-mail addresses to obtain NSF standards

Manages and develops the Portuguese Quality System (SPQ) for quality matters in Portugal

Standards development, productivity promotion, manpower development, benchmarking

Information of how to purchase SA standards and organisation information

National Standards Body (NSB) prepares National Standards Specifications & Codes of Practices

Produce and sell standards, quality certification, eco-labelling and related services

Main body for developing technical standards for Switzerland

National standards body for Thailand

Purchase BSI standards via an electronic catalogue

Standards agency for Vietnam

Code of Massachusetts Regulations for the Dept of Industrial Accidents