About
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Secretariat: JISC (Japan)
Committee Manager: - 
    Chairperson (until end 2026):Mr Tomio Terasawa
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    ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
 - Creation date: 1947
 
Scope
Standardization in the field of cast, wrought and cold-formed steel, including technical delivery conditions for steel tubes for pressure purposes, environment related to climate change and emerging technologies application in the iron and steel industry.
Excluded:
- steel tubes within the scope of ISO / TC 5;
 - line pipe, casing, tubing and drill pipe within the scope of ISO / TC 67;
 - methods of mechanical testing of metals within the scope of ISO / TC 164.
 
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This committee contributes with 8 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
| Reference | Title | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 17/SC 1 | Methods of determination of chemical composition | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 3 | Steels for structural purposes | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 4 | Heat treatable and alloy steels | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 7 | Methods of testing (other than mechanical tests and chemical analysis) | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 9 | Tinplate and blackplate | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 10 | Steel for pressure purposes | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 11 | Steel castings | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 12 | Continuous mill flat rolled products | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 15 | Railway rails, rails fasteners, wheels and wheelsets | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 16 | Steels for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 17 | Steel wire rod and wire products | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 19 | Technical delivery conditions for steel tubes for pressure purposes | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 20 | General technical delivery conditions, inspection documents and sampling for mechanical testing | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 21 | Environment related to climate change in the iron and steel industry | Subcommittee | 
| ISO/TC 17/AG 0 | Advisory group | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/AHG 1 | Drafting guideline on response to SDGs | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/SG 2 | Studying the scope of PWI 13055 | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/SG 3 | Smart Manufacturing in Iron and Steel Industry (SMISI) | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/WG 28 | Guideline for smart manufacturing in iron and steel industry | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/WG 29 | Revision of ISO 4885 | Working group | 
| ISO/TC 17/WG 30 | Revision of ISO 4948-1 | Working group | 
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 17
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 17:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC | 
|---|---|---|
| IEC/TC 68 | Magnetic alloys and steels | IEC | 
| ISO/TC 5 | Ferrous metal pipes and metallic fittings | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 11 | Boilers and pressure vessels | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 17/SC 17 | Steel wire rod and wire products | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 107 | Metallic and other inorganic coatings | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 111 | Round steel link chains, chain slings, components and accessories | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 135 | Non-destructive testing | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 155 | Nickel and nickel alloys | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 156 | Corrosion of metals and alloys | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 164 | Mechanical testing of metals | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 207/SC 5 | Life cycle assessment | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 207/SC 7 | Greenhouse gas and climate change management and related activities | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 269 | Railway applications | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 301 | Energy management and energy savings | ISO | 
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 17
ISO/TC 17 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC | 
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 5 | Ferrous metal pipes and metallic fittings | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 11 | Boilers and pressure vessels | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 79 | Light metals and their alloys | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 111 | Round steel link chains, chain slings, components and accessories | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 119 | Powder metallurgy | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 119/SC 2 | Sampling and testing methods for powders (including powders for hardmetals) | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 146/SC 1 | Stationary source emissions | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 164 | Mechanical testing of metals | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 164/SC 4 | Fatigue, fracture and toughness testing | ISO | 
| ISO/TC 213 | Dimensional and geometrical product specifications and verification | ISO | 
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category | 
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| UIC | International Union of Railways | A | 
| World Steel Association | World Steel Association | A | 
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | B | 
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe | B | 
| UNESCAP | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific | B | 
| WCO | World Customs Organization | B | 
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note | 
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| 28 | May 2025 | Virtual () | ISO/TC 17/SC 21 | |
| 29 | May 2025 | Virtual () | ISO/TC 17/SC 19 | |
| 5 | June 2025 | Stahlzentrum, Sohnstraße 65, 40237 Düsseldorf (Germany) | ISO/TC 17/SC 17 | |
| 9-10 | October 2025 | New Delhi (India) | ISO/TC 17/SC 9 | |
| 17 | October 2025 | Courbevoie (France) | ISO/TC 17/SC 3 | * | 
| 21-22 | October 2025 | Courbevoie (France) | ISO/TC 17/SC 12 | * | 
            * Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
            ** Provisional
          
ISO/TC 17 - Secretariat
JISC (Japan)
The Japan Iron and Steel Federation
          3-2-10, Nihonbashi-Kayabacho
Chuo-Ku 103-0025 Tokyo
Japan
Chuo-Ku 103-0025 Tokyo
Japan
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Fax: +81 3 36 69 02 26