Press release 2006.11.30 [NITE announces a new partnership with CPSC]
NITE announces a new partnership with CPSC
National Institute of Technology and Evaluation
Life and Welfare Technology Center
November 30, 2006
The National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) today announced the signing of a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
1. Press release
- Release date:
- November 30, 2006
- Title:
- Establishing a new cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Publisher:
- Life and Welfare Technology Center
- Summary:
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- - NITE, in conjunction with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, signed a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 29, 2006, that includes exchanges of information and personnel.
- - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is an independent agency (established in 1973) charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.
- This is the first official collaboration on guidelines for consumer safety between Japan (NITE) and an overseas authority.
2. Links
For more information;
National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE)
Product Safety Technology Center, Product Safety Investigation Division
Contact us
- Consumer Product Safety Public Relations Division Product Safety Technology Center National Institute of Technology and Evaluation
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