Uzbekistan
COOMET MoU year of signing:2004 (full member)
Area:448 924 km2
Population:35,64 million
last update: 15.04.2021

1. Law on metrology
The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On Metrology" dated April 7, 2020 No. LRU-614.
2. Metrological infrastructure
State administration in the field of metrological activity is carried out by the national metrology body - the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation (hereinafter referred to as the specially authorized state body).
The metrological service of the Republic of Uzbekistan consists of the state metrological service, metrological services of state and economic administration bodies, as well as metrological services of legal entities that are not state and economic administration bodies.
The state metrological service consists of a specially authorized state body and its subdivisions in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, regions and the city of Tashkent, as well as the Uzbek national institute of metrology.
Metrological services of state and economic administration bodies consist of specially created and accredited subdivisions under state and economic administration bodies.
Metrological services of legal entities consist of specially created and accredited legal entities that are not state and economic administration bodies, and (or) subdivisions under them (hereinafter referred to as metrological services of legal entities).
Metrological services of state and economic administration bodies and metrological services of legal entities are created when necessary to carry out work to ensure the uniformity of measurements and to carry out metrological control.
Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation
The Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation is a state administration body specially authorized to solve problems in the field of technical regulation, standardization, metrology and conformity assessment (hereinafter referred to as the field of technical regulation)
The main tasks of the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation are:
  • ensuring of the practical implementation of the Laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On Technical Regulation"", On Standardization", "On Metrology", "On Certification of Products and Services", "On Conformity Assessment" and other normative legal acts in the field of technical regulation;
  • implementation of a unified state policy in the field of technical regulation, improving the quality and competitiveness of products based on the application of international standards, including the quality management system;
  • ensuring of the development of technical regulation and dissemination of scientific and technical information in the field, as well as their harmonization with international, interstate and national systems of foreign countries;
  • implementation of measures to ensure consumer rights related to the compliance with the requirements for safety and quality of products, works, services and protection from negative consequences of unreliable measurement results;
  • organization of retraining and advanced training of personnel in the field of technical regulation;
  • ensuring of the compliance of domestic products with modern requirements and increase of their competitiveness in foreign markets by actively introducing international standards and technical regulations in their production;
  • widespread introduction of modern product quality management systems, primarily at exporting enterprises, and certification of products for compliance with the requirements of technical regulations and normative documents on standardization;
  • creation of favorable conditions for exporting enterprises in the matters of product conformity assessment, intensification of interaction with international organizations aimed at ensuring the recognition of national certificates and the results of conformity assessment in the main export markets;
  • further development of technical regulation and metrology systems, increase of their efficiency in ensuring systematic safety control of products sold;
  • introduction of modern information and communication technologies, expansion of the types of interactive public services provided to business entities and to the population;
  • warning and prevention of violations of legislation in the field of technical regulation, standardization, certification and metrology;
  • provision of industrial enterprises and business entities with comprehensive assistance in the matters of technical regulation;
  • organization and coordination of the implementation of state supervision over compliance with the requirements of regulatory documents in the field of technical regulation, ensuring of the uniformity and reliability of measurements, rules of mandatory certification;
  • coordination of the activities of technical committees for standardization, created under state administration bodies and economic associations;
  • provision of stakeholders with normative documents on standardization in the prescribed manner;
  • achievement of the required level of harmonization of normative documents on standardization with international requirements;
  • provision of instructions to the Heads of industries and enterprises in case of non-compliance with the requirements of technical regulations and standards;
  • organization and coordination of the implementation of work on the development of the main indicators in the field of technical regulation, standardization, conformity assessment, accreditation and metrology.
General Director:Mr. Dilshod Sattarov
Address:333 A, Farobiy street, Almarae district, 100174, Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan
Telephone:+998 71 2020011
E-mail:uzst@standart.uz
Web:https://www.standart.uz/
Uzbek National Institute of Metrology (UzNIM)
In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan the Uzbek National Institute of Metrology (UzNIM) was established in April 2017on the basis of the existing State Institution "Center of National Standards", State Enterprise "Center on Rendering Metrological Services"and metrology units of the State Institution "Research Institute for Standardization, Metrology and Certification".
The main tasks and directions of activity of UzNIM are:
  • implementation of measures to improve and develop the National measurement standard base of the Republic of Uzbekistan;
  • maintenance of measurement standards, measuring instruments of the highest accuracy, their comparison at the international level, and storage and transfer of units of quantities;
  • development of normative documents for ensuring the uniformity of measurements, implementation of international treaties on mutual recognition of metrological control results;
  • implementation of metrological control and scientific research in the field of metrology.
Director:Mr Lazizbek SAIDORIPOV
Address:333 A, 333 B, Farobiy street, Almarae district, 100174, Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan
Telephone:+998 71 2020011 (1200)
Reception:+(998 71) 2020011 (1222)
E-mail:info@nim.uz
Web:http://nim.uz/ru/
3. National measurement standards
Number of national measurement standards: 23.
http://nim.uz/ru/o-nas/etalony/
4. Status of participation in Metre Convention
Uzbekistan is an associate member of the CGPM since 2018.
Signatory of the Mutual Recognition Agreement (CIPM MRA): UzNIM (November 12, 2018)
https://www.bipm.org/en/about-us/associates/uz/
5. Certificates of recognition of QMS of NMIs (within COOMET)
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6. Status of Calibration and measurement capabilities (CMC data)
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