JIS

JIS, or Japanese Industrial Standards, are a set of official guidelines established by Japan to ensure consistent quality and safety for products and services. They cover a wide range of items—from electronics and machinery to textiles and construction materials—defining specifications like dimensions, performance, and safety features. Think of JIS as Japan’s way of making sure that products meet certain standards, making them reliable and compatible within the industry and for consumers. Adoption of JIS helps facilitate trade, improve quality, and promote international recognition of Japanese-made goods.