Inspection

International Organization for Standardization & International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC). (2026). ISO/IEC 17020: Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies performing inspection. ISO.

International Organization for Standardization & International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC). (2020). ISO/IEC 17000: Conformity assessment - Vocabulary and general principles. ISO.

World Trade Organization (WTO). (1995). Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement). WTO. (See Articles 5-9 on conformity assessment procedures and market inspection).

World Trade Organization (WTO). (2018). WTO analytical index: Technical Barriers to Trade. WTO.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). (2018). Product safety and consumer policy: Market surveillance and enforcement. OECD Publishing.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). (2016). International regulatory co-operation and market surveillance. OECD Publishing.

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). (2016). Quality infrastructure: Building trust for trade. UNIDO. (Chapters on market inspection and post-market control).

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). (2023). Building trust - The conformity assessment toolbox. UNIDO. (Inspection activities supporting market access and surveillance).

European Commission. (2019). Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 on market surveillance and compliance of products. Official Journal of the European Union.

European Commission. (2022). Blue Guide on the implementation of EU product rules. Publications Office of the European Union.

World Bank Group. (2017). The role of inspection and market surveillance in quality infrastructure systems. World Bank Open Knowledge Repository.

International Accreditation Forum (IAF). (2023). Accreditation and inspection bodies supporting regulatory and market oversight. IAF. (Document to be included in Global ACI publications

International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC). (2023). Inspection and market confidence through accredited conformity assessment. ILAC. (Document to be included in Global ACI publications)

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). (2018). Market surveillance guidelines for products. UNECE.