Useful Links – Standardization Bodies

International Organization

• International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Japan

• Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC)
• Japanese Standards Association (JSA)

North America

• American National Standards Institute (ANSI, US)
• National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA, US)
• Canadian Standards Association (CSA)

South America

• Associação Brasileira of Technical Norms (ABNT, Brazil)

China

• Standardization Administration of the People’s Republic of China (SAC)

Russia

• The Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (GOST R)

Europe

• European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC)
• European Committee for Standardization (CEN)
• The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
• The British Standards Institution (BSI)
• The German Institute for Standardization (DIN)
• The French Standards Association (AFNOR)
• The Spanish Association for Standardization and Certification (AENOR)
• Italian Organization for Standardization (UNI)
• Turkish Standards Institute (TSE)

Asia

• Bureau of Product Standards (BPS, Philippines)
• Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING Singapore)
• The Department of Standards Malaysia (DSM)
• The National Standardization Agency of Indonesia (BSN)
• Thai Industrial Standard Institute (TISI)
• Directorate for Standards and Quality (STAMEQ, Vietnam)
• The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
• Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Middle East

• Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO)

Africa

• South African Bureau of Standards (SBIS)

Oceania

• Standards Australia (SA)
• Measurement Standards Laboratory (New Zealand)