| APAC | Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation |
| ASEA | Agency for Safety, Energy and Environment (Agencia de Seguridad, Energía y Ambiente) |
| BEIS | Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom |
| CAP | Conformity assessment procedure |
| CASCO | ISO Committee on Conformity Assessment |
| CCNN | National Advisory Committees for Standardisation (Comités Consultivos Nacionales de Normalización) |
| CENAM | National Metrology Centre (Centro Nacional de Metrología) |
| CNH | National Hydrocarbons Commission (Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos) |
| CNN | National Standardisation Commission (Comisión Nacional de Normalización) |
| COFECE | Federal Economic Competition Commission (Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica) |
| COFEPRIS | Federal Commission for the Protection of Sanitary Risks (Comisión Federal para la Protección de Riesgos Sanitarios) |
| CONAMER | National Commission for Regulatory Improvement (Comisión Federal de Mejora Regulatoria) |
| COMENOR | Mexican Council of Standardisation and Conformity Assessment (Consejo Mexicano de Normalización y Evaluación de la Conformidad, A.C.) |
| CRE | Energy Regulatory Commission (Comisión Reguladora de Energía) |
| CTNN | National Technical Committees for Standardisation (Comités Técnicos Nacionales de Normalización) |
| DGN | General Bureau of Standards (Dirección General de Normas) |
| DOF | Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación) |
| EMA | Mexican Accreditation Entity (Entidad Mexicana de Acreditación) |
| HSE | Health and Safety Executive, United Kingdom |
| IAF | International Accreditation Forum |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IFT | Mexican Federal Telecommunications Institute (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones) |
| ILAC | International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
| ISO | International Standardisation Organization |
| LCE | Law on Foreign Trade (Ley de Comercio Exterior) |
| LFMN | Federal Metrology and Standardisation Law (Ley Federal sobre Metrología y Normalización) |
| LFPA | Federal Administrative Procedure Law (Ley Federal de Procedimiento Administrativo) |
| LFPC | Federal Consumer Protection Law (Ley Federal de Protección al Consumidor) |
| MSNetwork | Market Surveillance Network, United Kingdom |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States |
| NMX | Mexican Standards (Normas Mexicanas) |
| NOM | Mexican Official Standards (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas) |
| NQI | National Quality Infrastructure |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OMB | Office of Management and Budget, United States |
| ONN | National Standard Bodies (Organismos Nacionales de Normalización) |
| OPSS | Office for Product Safety and Standards, United Kingdom |
| PEMEX | Mexican Petroleum (Petróleos Mexicanos) |
| PROFECO | Federal Attorney´s Office of Consumer (Procuraduría Federal del Consumidor) |
| RIA | Regulatory Impact Assessment |
| RLFMN | Regulation of the Federal Metrology and Standardisation Law (Reglamento de la Ley Federal sobre Metrología y Normalización) |
| SADER | Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Secretaría de Agricultura, y Desarrollo Rural) |
| SCT | Ministry of Communications and Transportation (Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes) |
| SDoC | Suppliers Declaration of Conformity |
| SE | Ministry of Economy (Secretaría de Economía) |
| SENASICA | National Service of Health, Food Safety and Agri-food Quality (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad, Inocuidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria) |
| SENER | Ministry of Energy (Secretaría de Energía) |
| SPS | Sanitary and Phytosanitary |
| SRE | Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores) |
| STPS | Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social) |
| TBT | Technical Barriers to Trade |
| UKAS | United Kingdom National Accreditation Body |
| USMCA | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement |
| WADA | World Anti-doping Agency |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
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