Export Quality Management: A Guide for Small and Medium-sized Exporters

This publication seeks to provide small-and medium-sized exporters in developing countries and transition economies with a comprehensive understanding of crucial quality to related issues linked to the quality infrastructure. Structured in a question and answer format, the book answers 95 frequently asked questions by exporters about quality, technical requirements (standards, technical regulations, sanitary and phytosanitary measures), management systems, conformity assessment (testing, inspection, certification), metrology, accreditation, and the WTO Agreements on Technical Barriers to Trade and the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures.