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IPPC ‐Workshop on International Movement of GrainVancouver, BC, CanadaVancouver, BC, Canada
December 8, 2011Official National Standards' Impact on Grain Movements: Review of one example ‐ the actions taken under the US Grain Standards Act"
Arvid Hawk, North American Export Grain Association, Senior Advisor, In Cooperation with:
IPPC ‐ Grain Grades & Standards overview ‐ December 8, 2011 1
Ensuring QualityEnsuring QualityQAC ProgramQAC ProgramQAC ProgramQAC Program
Quality Assurance SpecialistQuality Assurance Specialist
Equipment Equipment AccuracyAccuracy
Board of Appeals & ReviewBoard of Appeals & Review
Export Export Services Services Provided by FGISProvided by FGIS
• Stowage ExaminationExamination
• Weighing
• Sampling
• Inspection
C tifi ti• Certification
LOT
SUBLOT SUBLOT SUBLOTSUBLOT SUBLOT SUBLOT
1 SUBLOT = Up to 2,086 tons1 SUBLOT = Up to 2,086 tonsp ,p ,
Unofficial Inspection AgenciesUnofficial Inspection Agencies
• Private companies not supervised by FGIS
• Not part of National Inspection System
• Used by the industry to conduct tests FGIS is• Used by the industry to conduct tests FGIS is
not set up to conduct