About
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Secretariat: BIS (India)
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2024):Mr Shafeeq Ahmed
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1966
Scope
Standardization in the field of:
- raw hides and skins including pickled pelts;
- tanned hides and skins and finished leather;
- leather products (including methods of test for leather products).
Excluded:
- methods of test in the field of raw hides and skins, including pickled pelts, tanned hides and skins and finished leather, which is the field of the IULTCS (see Note);
- footwear, which is the field of work of ISO / TC 216;
- protective clothing and equipment, which is the field of work of ISO / TC 94.
Note:
The International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS) is the international standardizing body responsible for the development of International Standards defining methods of test for leather other than made-up articles.
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This committee contributes with 1 standard to the following Sustainable Development Goal:
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 120/SC 1 | Raw hides and skins, including pickled pelts | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 120/SC 2 | Tanned leather | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 120/SC 3 | Leather products | Subcommittee |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 120
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 120:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 91 | Surface active agents | ISO |
| ISO/TC 94 | Personal safety -- Personal protective equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 216 | Footwear | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 120
ISO/TC 120 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 37 | Language and terminology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 38/SC 1 | Tests for coloured textiles and colorants | ISO |
| ISO/TC 216 | Footwear | ISO |
| IULTCS | International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | A |
| ICT | International Council of Tanners | A |
| IULTCS | International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies | A |
| UNIDO | United Nations Industrial Development Organization | A |
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | B |
| WCO | World Customs Organization | B |
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