Promoting internationalization, and cooperating with overseas certification bodies

Activities of certification organization are extended to overseas by the progress of globalization, therefore relationship between JIA and overseas certifications and others has been strengthened.
JIA, as a member of world wide certification organizations, promotes to construct closer network of those through activity alliances and technological cooperation.

Business cooperation with overseas certification organizations

Our work with overseas certification organizations consists of:

  1. The inspection of factories, where gas appliances imported to Japan are made, by overseas certification organizations as a representative of JIA.
  2. The inspections of factories in Japan, where gas appliances exported overseas are made, by JIA on the behalf of overseas certification organizations.
Agreements between JIA and Overseas Certification Organizations
CSA International < U.S.A. and Canada > Mutual factory inspections
NSF International < U.S.A. > Mutual factory inspections
CERTIGAZ < France > JIA requests factory inspections
DVGW :Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches e.V. < Germany > JIA requests factory inspections
SP : Sveriges Tekniska Forskningsinstitut
 < Sweden >
JIA requests factory inspections
KGS :Korea Gas Safety Corporation < Korea > Cooperation on gas technologies
JIA requests factory inspections
GASTEC < The Netherlands > Mutual factory inspections
SAI Global < Australia > SAI Global requests factory inspections
QTS : Quality Testing Services Limited
< Honk kong >
JIA requests factory inspections
IAPMO R&T : International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Research & Testing
< U.S.A. >
IAPMO R&T requests factory inspections
ADVANTICA
< U. K. >
ADVANTICA requests factory inspections
TUV SUD PSB
< Singapore >
JIA requests factory inspections
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