The document discusses quality control and pre-shipment inspection for exports. It outlines the objectives of quality control as ensuring high quality exports to maintain credibility abroad. Standards are set by organizations like the Bureau of Indian Standards. Quality control methods include in-process controls and consignment inspections. Issues include a lack of quality focus, difficulties obtaining the right materials, and inadequate quality control facilities.
The document discusses quality control and pre-shipment inspection for exports. It outlines the objectives of quality control as ensuring high quality exports to maintain credibility abroad. Standards are set by organizations like the Bureau of Indian Standards. Quality control methods include in-process controls and consignment inspections. Issues include a lack of quality focus, difficulties obtaining the right materials, and inadequate quality control facilities.
The document discusses quality control and pre-shipment inspection for exports. It outlines the objectives of quality control as ensuring high quality exports to maintain credibility abroad. Standards are set by organizations like the Bureau of Indian Standards. Quality control methods include in-process controls and consignment inspections. Issues include a lack of quality focus, difficulties obtaining the right materials, and inadequate quality control facilities.
The document discusses quality control and pre-shipment inspection for exports. It outlines the objectives of quality control as ensuring high quality exports to maintain credibility abroad. Standards are set by organizations like the Bureau of Indian Standards. Quality control methods include in-process controls and consignment inspections. Issues include a lack of quality focus, difficulties obtaining the right materials, and inadequate quality control facilities.
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Quality Control and Pre-shipment
Inspection
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Vaibhav pandit Dr. J.K Chandail Objectives What are the objectives of quality control Who sets the standards of quality What are the methods of quality inspection What is the role of Bureau of Indian standards What are the problems of maintaining the quality for exports Introduction The international market is very competitive and quality of export products is one of the important determinants of business. Inferior quality of exports damages the credibility of not only the exporter but also the nation. Hence, there shall not be any compromise on quality of exports. Objectives Of Quality Control 1. Promoting and ensuring the image of Indian goods exported to other countries. 2. Ensuring goods of assured quality only move into the export markets. 3. Sustaining the foreign market 4. Inspiring confidence in the minds of foreign buyers 5. Adhering strictly to technological requirements accepted by foreign buyers of the product. 6. Ensuring sound and safe performance of the products without causing any health or safety hazards. 7. Observing conformity of rules and regulations of the importing countries 8. Maintaining proper packaging for the safety of the product during transit. 9. Eliminating the causes of complaints 10. Maximizing production and effecting economies by standardization Quality Standards Standards or specifications of quality are prerequisites of quality control because unless quality characteristics are assessed, specified and measured, quality control cannot be implemented. Several goods are not allowed to be exported out of India unless they conform to specified standards. Methods of Quality Control/Inspection In-process quality control Consignment inspection Export-worthy units Voluntary inspection certification and schemes Role of Bureau Of Indian Standards The Indian Standards Institution (ISI), set up by Government of India in 1947 with the active support of industrial, scientific and technical organizations in the country later renamed as Bureau of Indian Standards, play a very important role in quality control. Problems In Maintaining Quality For Exports Lack of quality consciousness is a serious problem. One of the major problems in adhering to the quality levels required by the importing country is the difficulty in procurement the right oftype of raw materials, components etc., needed for specific application. Drawbacks and inadequacies of facilities. Summary Because of poor quality products the exporters need to confirm with ISO or IEC standards depending upon the situation. Process quality control and consignment-wise inspection are the two main methods of quality control. The Bureau Of Indian Standardsplay a very important role in quality control.