TC 6

Paper, board and pulps

  • Secretariat: SCC
  • Secretary: Ms. Maureen O'Neill
  • Chairperson: Dr. Byron Jordan (Canada) until end 2013
  • Creation date: 1947

Scope:

Standardization in the field of paper, board and pulps, including terminology, sampling procedures, test methods, product and quality specifications, and the establishment and maintenance of appropriate calibration systems.

Excluded :

  • matters falling within the scopes of particular technical committees (e.g. ISO / TC 42, 46, 122, 130, 154) with which liaison should be maintained.

Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs: 171
Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 6: 55
Participating countries: 30
Observing countries: 34

ISO committees in liaison:

JTC 1, TC 38, TC 38/SC 1, TC 42, TC 46, TC 69/SC 6, TC 122, TC 130, TC 154, TC 171

Organizations in liaison:

CIE, FAO, IFRA, UPU, WCO

Subcommittees/Working Groups:

Subcommittee/Working Group Title
TC 6/WG 3 Optical properties
The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 6/WG 4 Chemical analysis
The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 6/WG 7 Cores for reels of paper
The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 6/SC 2 Test methods and quality specifications for paper and board
TC 6/SC 5 Test methods and quality specifications for pulps

Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee:

TC 42/WG 8 Joint TC 42-TC 6 WG : Photographic film and paper products - Dimensions

Meeting calendar

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

Month Location  
November 2009 15-20 Berlin (Germany)   TC 6 & SCs
 
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