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Argentine Ministry of Production Establishes Certification Recognition Agreement

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Argentine Ministry of Production's Resolution 578–E 2016

The official newsletter of The Argentine Ministry of Production (MINPROD) published on January 3rd, 2017, a Resolution 578–E 2016 aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of reciprocal recognition agreements related to certification between national and foreign bodies.

This resolution authorizes The National Internal Trade Directorate to approve acceptance agreements between certification bodies within Argentina and those located abroad. The Argentine Institute for Standardization and Certification (IRAM) has sought validation for the mutual recognition of certificates exclusively with the company TÜV SÜD PRODUCT SERVICE GMBH of the Federal Republic of Germany.

According to the publication, this agreement will remain valid for 24 months.

The scope of the certification services established between the involved parties is linked with the mark of conformity.

Argentina Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyENACOM (Ente Nacional de Comunicaciones)
Certification TypeMandatory
License Validity3 Years
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementDepending on the product

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