Cooperation with international, regional and national organizations on standardization

      Federal State Budgetary Institution “Russian Standardization Institute” (FSBI “RST”) carries out the following functions in the framework of cooperation with international, regional and national bodies on standardization:

  • is undertaking works on conclusion of bilateral Agreements on distribution of normative documents with international organizations and national bodies on standardization;

  • is coordinating the management of existing License Agreements and Bilateral Agreements on mutual information exchange and distribution of standards;

  • is providing replies to the WTO (TBT / SPS) enquiries.

   FSBI “RST” has License Agreements on distribution of normative documents of the Russian Federation and Agreements on distribution of National Standards of the Russian Federation abroad with the below-mentioned organizations:

ISO – International Organization for Standardization
IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission
AIJN – The European Fruit Juice Association
AENOR – Spanish Association for Standardization and Certification
AFNOR – French Association for Standardization
ASI – Austrian Standards International
ASTM International – American Society for Testing and Materials
AZSTAND – Azerbaijan Standardization Institute
BSI – British Standards Institution
BDS – Bulgarian Institute for Standardization
DIN – German Institute for Standardization
IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
ISS – Institute for Standardization of Serbia
Institute of Standards of the Republic of Uzbekistan – State Institution “Scientific-Research Institute for Standardization, Certification and Technical Regulation” of the Republic of Uzbekistan
KSA – Korean Standards Association
MASM - Mongolian Agency for Standardization and Metrology
SAC – Standardization Administration of China
SMIIC – Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries
SFS – Finish Standards Association
SII – Standards Institution of Israel
TSE – Turkish Standards Institution
Center for Standardization and Metrology under the Ministry of Economic Regulation of the Kyrgyz Republic

      FSBI “RST” holds the secretariats of the following international organizations on standardization:

    - IEC TC 1 “Terminology”
    - ISO/TC 254 “Safety of amusement rides and amusement devices”
    - ISO/TC 96/SC 4 “Test methods” (Technical Committee “Cranes”)

      A trilateral Agreement on “Joint activities in the field of information security in the area of technical regulation of the Customs Union and the United Economic Area” has been signed between the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Russian Standardization Institute” (FSBI “RST”) (former FGUP “STANDARTINFORM”), Research and Production Republican Unitary Enterprise “Belarusian State Institute for Standardization and Certification” (BelGISS) and the Republican State Enterprise “Kazakhstan Institute of Standardization and Metrology” (KAZSTANDART). Current Agreement is intended to ensure functioning of the united system of complex informational support in the field of technical regulation of the United Economic Area of the Russian Federation, Republic of Belarus and Republic of Kazakhstan.

      Current Agreement provides access to technical regulations of the Customs Union, interstate standards, national standards of the Russian Federation, Republic of Belarus and Republic of Kazakhstan and other documents used for the purposes of conformity assessment with the requirements of technical regulations of the Customs Union.