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ISO 9001:2000 / ISO 14001:2004 Certification

Japan Mint obtained the certification of ISO 9001:2000, the International Standard for Quality Management System, within the scope of production of coins, in March of 2003; furthermore, the scope of the registration was expanded to all operations at the Mint in March of 2004. In December of 2005, the Mint also obtained the certification of ISO 14001:2004, the International Standard for Environmental Management System, within the scope of all the operations.

1. Scope of Registration for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001:
   • The design/development and production of coins and coin sets
   • The design/development and production of orders, metallic art objects, etc.
   • The design/development and production of orders, metallic art objects, etc.
   • The design/development and service provision of the refinement and fineness certification of precious metals (including precious metal wares) and the analysis of metal ores and minerals
   • The sales planning and sales of coin sets and metallic art objects
2. Certification Body: JIC Quality Assurance Ltd
3. Certified International Standards:
   (Quality Management System)
     ISO 9001:2008/JISQ 9001:2008
   (Environmental Management System)
     ISO 14001:2004/JISQ 14001:2004
4. Effective Date:
   (Quality Management System)
     Registration Date: March 7, 2003
     Last Renewal Date: March 25, 2010
     Expiry Date: March 6, 2012
   (Environmental Management System)
     Registration Date: December 22, 2005
     Last Renewal Date: March 25, 2010
     Expiry Date: December 21, 2011
5. Registration:
   (Quality Management System)
     4183
   (Environmental Management System)
     E2088

ISO9001 Certificate

ISO14001 Certificate