ISO 212:2007/Amd 1:2012

Essential oils — Sampling — Amendment 1

Huiles essentielles — Échantillonnage — Amendement 1

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 24-Jul-2012
• ICS: 71.100.60 - Essential oils
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 54 - Essential oils
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 54 - Essential oils
• Current Stage: 6060 - International Standard published
• Start Date: 25-Jul-2012
• Due Date: 16-Sep-2014
• Completion Date: 16-Sep-2014

Relations

• Amends: ISO 212:2007 - Essential oils — Sampling
• Effective Date: 09-May-2020

Overview

ISO 212:2007/Amd 1:2012 is an official amendment to the ISO 212:2007 standard, titled Essential oils - Sampling. Developed by ISO Technical Committee 54, this amendment makes a specific change in the requirements for sampling essential oils, ensuring alignment with evolving industry practices. This update is critical for anyone involved in the sampling, testing, or quality assurance of essential oils and aims to enhance consistency and reliability in results across the global supply chain.

Key Topics

• Amendment Details: The amendment addresses an update on sampling procedure details by modifying a specific percentage value referenced in the original standard. Specifically, in section 4.3, paragraph 2, the list entry is revised to replace "95%" with "90%", impacting how essential oil samples are managed for analysis.
• Standardization Objectives: The purpose of the change is to maintain consistency, accuracy, and comparability in essential oil sampling methods internationally.
• Governance and Development: This amendment was prepared by ISO/TC 54, reflecting the consensus and expertise of international industry stakeholders.

Applications

Implementing the changes established by ISO 212:2007/Amd 1:2012 is vital for professionals and organizations working with essential oils, such as:

• Essential Oil Producers: Ensures that sampling complies with updated international criteria, enhancing credibility and market access.
• Quality Assurance Laboratories: Facilitates uniform testing methods, improving reliability and reproducibility of test data.
• Exporters and Importers: Adhering to the updated sampling practices supports regulatory compliance and acceptance in global markets.
• Regulatory Bodies and Inspectors: Provides a clear, harmonized framework for enforcement and evaluation.

Following the amended ISO standard simplifies audit processes, reduces risk of non-compliance, and supports product quality claims.

Related Standards

For comprehensive quality management and sampling of essential oils, the following related ISO standards should also be considered:

• ISO 212:2007 - Essential oils - Sampling (the base standard)
• ISO 9235 - Aromatic natural raw materials - Vocabulary
• ISO 11024 - Essential oils - General guidance on chromatographic profiles
• ISO 7608 - Essential oils - Preparation of test samples

These standards, along with ISO 212:2007/Amd 1:2012, contribute to a robust framework for handling, analyzing, and trading essential oils worldwide.

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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 212
Second edition
2007-03-15
AMENDMENT 1
2012-08-01
Essential oils — Sampling —
AMENDMENT 1
Huiles essentielles — Échantillonnage —
AMENDEMENT 1
Reference number
ISO 212:2007/Amd.1:2012(E)
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INTERNATIONALE 212
Deuxième édition
2007-03-15
AMENDEMENT 1
2012-08-01
Huiles essentielles — Échantillonnage
AMENDEMENT 1
Essential oils — Sampling
AMENDMENT 1
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ISO 212:2007/Amd.1:2012(F)
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