Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan

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Conformity Assesment Wing

Product Certification Process

  1. Application – Scrutiny and registration (2 man days)
  2. Preliminary factory evaluation
    1. Sample collection (1 day)
    2. Testing of samples – In factory (1 - 2 days) and laboratories (7 days)
    3. Grant of Certification Marks (CM) Licence (30 days)
  3. Surveillance
  4. Periodic factory visits (on quarterly basis)
  5. Factory sample testing (on quarterly basis)
  6. Market sample testing (on quarterly basis)
  7. Review of Licence
  8. Renewal
  9. Expiry/cancellation/Suspension/Withdrawal as the case may be.