GB/T 27000-2023Conformity assessment - Vocabulary and general principles (English PDF)

Foreword

This document complies with the regulations of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Standardization Work Guidelines Part 1: Structure and Drafting Rules of Standardization Documents" Custom drafting.

This document replaces GB/T 27000-2006 "Conformity Assessment Vocabulary and General Principles". Compared with GB/T 27000-2006, except for In addition to structural adjustments and editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows.

---Added terms: conformity assessment object (see 3.2), owner (see 3.13), impartiality (see 4.3), independence (see 4.4), certification (see 5.5), verification (see 5.6), decision (see 6.2), expiry (see 7.4) and reinstatement (see 7.5);

---Changed the functional method of conformity assessment (see A.1, 2006 version of A.1);

---Changed the position of the term "product" to Appendix B (see Appendix B, 3.3 of the 2006 version);

---Added related terms defined in other standards (see B.1 and B.2).

This document is equivalent to ISO /IEC 17000:2020 "Conformity Assessment Vocabulary and General Principles". This document has made the following minimal editorial changes.

---Added Chinese Pinyin index.

Introduction

The Conformity Assessment Committee of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO /CASCO) is responsible for formulating and inspecting, testing and various types of certification, etc. International standards relevant to assessment activities. Over the years, ISO /IEC Guide 2 has included some core vocabulary for conformity assessment. Developed from an initial handful of terms and definitions, compiled to promote understanding of products based on traditional manufacturing product standards. understanding and communication of product certification.

In 2000, CASCO decided to remove the conformity assessment terminology from ISO /IEC Guide 2 and replace it with an independent and complete set of vocabulary.

This will make it more suitable for the planned international standards for conformity assessment and related formulation and revision work. The first version of this document was published in 2006 as As a coherent framework system, more specific concepts can be appropriately defined and expressed in the most appropriate terms.

Proprietary concepts involved in other specific activities, such as accreditation, personnel certification, use of conformity marks, etc., are outside the scope of this document and are governed by Other relevant standards shall be defined.

Chapter 8 gives trade and regulatory related terms and definitions. These terms and definitions are not only used in standards in the field of conformity assessment It also helps policymakers promote trade facilitation within the framework of regulations and international treaties.

The terms and definitions specified in this document, particularly those in Chapters 5 and 6, reflect CASCO's 2001 Functional approach adopted in November.

The description of the functional approach in Appendix A helps to better understand the concepts defined and their classification and interrelationships.

The terms in this document are considered concepts that must be defined. A general term used to express conformity assessment concepts, such as using common The terms are sufficient to illustrate their meaning and are not included in this document. This document is not included in the series of conformity assessment standards and is not universal. terms and terms with special definitions in specific application areas, which are included in other specific relevant standards.

Appendix B lists relevant terms defined in other documents:

---Terms defined in other conformity assessment standards applicable to specific areas of conformity assessment;

---Terms commonly used in the context of conformity assessment but not defined within the conformity assessment standards.

1 Scope

This document defines general terms related to conformity assessment (including the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies) and its application in trade facilitation. Phrases and definitions.

Appendix A gives the general principles of conformity assessment and a description of the functional method of conformity assessment.

Conformity assessment is interrelated with other areas such as management systems, metrology, standardization and statistics. This document does not define conformity assessment boundary.

2 Normative reference documents

This document has no normative references.

3 Common terms related to conformity assessment