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COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE PROFICIENCY TESTS
           
SKIN CARE
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Trace Metals in Skin Care products Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury and Nickel. iis24H71 25 October 2024 6 November 2024
iis25H71 24 October 2025 5 November 2025
CMIT/MIT in Skin Care products CMIT (5-Chloro-2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one) and MIT (2-Methyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-one). iis24H72A 25 October 2024 6 November 2024
iis25H72A 24 October 2025 5 November 2025
Parabens/Phenoxyethanol in Skin Care products Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Butylparaben, Isobutylparaben and Phenoxyethanol. iis24H72B 25 October 2024 6 November 2024
iis25H72B 24 October 2025 5 November 2025
Benzoic Acid/Formaldehyde in Skin Care products Benzoic Acid 0 - 4 %wt iis24H72C 25 October 2024 6 November 2024
iis25H72C 24 October 2025 5 November 2025
 
LEATHER/FOOTWEAR PROFICIENCY TESTS
 
LEATHER/FOOTWEAR
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Aniline Aniline (cleavable and free). iis25A03 3 January 2025 15 January 2025
AZO Dyes Banned Aromatic amines. iis25A02 3 January 2025 15 January 2025
Chlorinated Phenols Pentachlorophenol (PCP), Tetrachlorophenols (TeCP), Trichlorophenols (TCP), Dichlorophenols (DCP) and Monochlorophenols (MCP). iis25A06 4 April 2025 16 April 2025
Chromium (VI) Chromium (VI). iis25A05 21 February 2025 5 March 2025
Formaldehyde Formaldehyde content via HPLC and/or Colorimetric method. iis24A09 4 October 2024 16 October 2024
iis25A09 10 October 2025 22 October 2025
Heavy Metals by Perspiration Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Mercury and Nickel. iis24A08 4 October 2024 16 October 2024
iis25A08 10 October 2025 22 October 2025
OPP and other Preservatives Ortho-Phenylphenol (OPP), 2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)-Benzothiazole (TCMTB), 4-Chloro-3-Methylphenol (PCMC), 2-Octylisothiazol-3(2H)-one (OIT) and Triclosan (TCS). iis25A07 4 April 2025 16 April 2025
pH pH iis24A10 4 October 2024 16 October 2024
iis25A10 10 October 2025 22 October 2025
Phthalates BBP, DEHP, DBP, DIDP, DINP, DNOP, DCHP, DEP, DMP, DNHP, DIBP, DNPP, DPrP and DMEP. iis25A01 3 January 2025 15 January 2025
SCCP/MCCP Short Chain Chlorinated Paraffins and Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins. iis25A04 21 February 2025 5 March 2025
 
POLYMERS PROFICIENCY TESTS
 
POLYMERS
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Total Bisphenol A Bisphenol A (BPA). iis25P64 16 May 2025 28 May 2025
Total Brominated Flame Retardants Bromobiphenyls, Bromodiphenylethers, HBCDD and other Brominated Flame Retardants. iis24P67 9 August 2024 21 August 2024
iis25P67 1 August 2025 13 August 2025
Total Metals Antimony, Cadmium, Chromium, Chromium VI, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Nickel, Tin and Zinc iis24P66 9 August 2024 21 August 2024
iis25P66 1 August 2025 13 August 2025
Total PAH Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH). iis25P62 14 February 2025 26 February 2025
Total Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFDA, PFBS and PFODA. iis24P68 9 August 2024 21 August 2024
iis25P68 1 August 2025 13 August 2025
Total Phosphorus Flame Retardants TBEP, TBP, TiBP, TCP, TCEP, TCPP, TDCPP, TPP and IPTPP. iis25P61 14 February 2025 26 February 2025
Total Phthalates BBP, DEHP, DBP, DIDP, DINP, DNOP, DCHP, DEP, DMP, DNHP, DIBP, DNPP, DPrP and DMEP. iis25P63 16 May 2025 28 May 2025
SCCP/MCCP Short Chain Chlorinated Paraffins and Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins. iis25P65 16 May 2025 28 May 2025
 
TEXTILES (e.g. clothing, sleepwear) PROFICIENCY TESTS
 
TEXTILES (e.g. clothing, sleepwear)
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Aniline Aniline (cleavable and free). iis25T38 2 May 2025 14 May 2025
AP and APEO Octylphenol (OP), Nonylphenol (NP), Octylphenol Ethoxylates (OPEO) and Nonylphenol Ethoxylates (NPEO). iis25T31 31 January 2025 12 February 2025
AZO Dyes Banned Aromatic amines. iis25T37 2 May 2025 14 May 2025
Bisphenol A BPA iis25T50 31 January 2025 12 February 2025
Chlorinated Organic Compounds (COC) Chlorinated Benzenes and Toluenes. iis24T40 6 September 2024 18 September 2024
iis25T40 29 August 2025 10 September 2025
Chlorinated Phenols Pentachlorophenol (PCP), Tetrachlorophenols (TeCP), Trichlorophenols (TCP), Dichlorophenols (DCP) and Monochlorophenols (MCP). iis24T47 8 November 2024 20 November 2024
iis25T47 7 November 2025 19 November 2025
Colorants (Banned Dyes) Disperse dyestuffs classified as allergenic or banned and dyestuffs classified as carcinogenic. iis25T39 2 May 2025 14 May 2025
DMFu Dimethyl Fumarate (DMFu) iis25T35 28 March 2025 9 April 2025
Free and Released Formaldehyde Free Formaldehyde (water extraction) and Released Formaldehyde (vapor absorption). iis24T44 20 September 2024 2 October 2024
iis25T44 19 September 2025 1 October 2025
Heavy Metals by Perspiration Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Mercury and Nickel. iis24T42 20 September 2024 2 October 2024
iis25T42 19 September 2025 1 October 2025
Total Metals by Digestion Arsenic, Cadmium, Copper, Lead and Mercury. iis24T43 20 September 2024 2 October 2024
iis25T43 19 September 2025 1 October 2025
OPP and other Preservatives Ortho-Phenylphenol (OPP),
2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)-Benzothiazole (TCMTB),
4-Chloro-3-Methylphenol (PCMC),
2-Octylisothiazol-3(2H)-one (OIT) and
Triclosan (TCS).
iis24T46 8 November 2024 20 November 2024
iis25T46 7 November 2025 19 November 2025
Organotin Compounds MMT, DMT, TMT, TPT, MBT, DBT, TBT, TeBT, MOT, DOT, TOT, DPhT, TPhT and TcyHT. iis24T48 8 November 2024 20 November 2024
iis25T48 7 November 2025 19 November 2025
PAH Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. iis25T36 28 March 2025 9 April 2025
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFDA, PFBS, PFODA and PFDoA. iis25T32 31 January 2025 12 February 2025
Pesticides Chlorinated and Phosphorus pesticides. iis24T45 8 November 2024 20 November 2024
iis25T45 7 November 2025 19 November 2025
pH According ISO3071 (water / KCl) iis24T49 6 September 2024 18 September 2024
iis25T49 29 August 2025 10 September 2025
Phosphorus Flame Retardans TBEP, TBP, TiBP, TCP, TCEP, TCPP, TDCPP, TPP and IPTPP. iis25T33 31 January 2025 12 February 2025
Phthalates BBP, DEHP, DBP, DIDP, DINP, DNOP, DCHP, DEP, DMP, DNHP, DIBP, DNPP, DPrP and DMEP. iis25T34 28 March 2025 9 April 2025
Quinoline NEW! Quinoline iis25T51 28 March 2025 9 April 2025
SCCP/MCCP Short Chain Chlorinated paraffins and Medium Chain Chlorinated paraffins. iis24T41 6 September 2024 18 September 2024
 
FOOD and SKIN CONTACT MATERIAL, TOYS, DRIED PAINT PROFICIENCY TESTS
 
FOOD CONTACT MATERIAL
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Overall Migration polypropylene (PP) cup, single use.
Conditions: 3% HAc, 2 hours at 70°C, article filling.
iis24E81GM 23 August 2024 4 September 2024
iis25E81GM 22 August 2025 3 September 2025
Specific Migration Sample 1:: Formaldehyde in melamine bowl, multiple use.
Conditions: 3% HAc, 2 hours at 70°C, article filling.
Sample 1:: Metals in polypropylene (PP) cup, single use.
Conditions: 3% HAc, 2 hours at 100°C, article filling.
iis24E82SM 23 August 2024 4 September 2024
iis25E82SM 22 August 2025 3 September 2025
PAA from (polyamide) kitchenware Primary aromatic amines from (polyamide) kitchenware. iis24E83 23 August 2024 4 September 2024
iis25E83 22 August 2025 3 September 2025
 
SKIN CONTACT MATERIAL
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Nickel release and Surface determination Nickel and surface determination. iis25V23 6 June 2025 18 June 2025
Total Metals in Metal/Metal Alloy Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Nickel, Selenium, Strontium, Tin, Zinc and Zirconium. iis25V24 6 June 2025 18 June 2025
 
TOYS (EN71)
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Migration of elements EN71-3 Individual elements according to EN71-3: Category I iis25V22A 14 March 2025 26 March 2025
Individual elements according to EN71-3: Category II iis25V22B 14 March 2025 26 March 2025
Individual elements according to EN71-3: Category III iis25V22C 14 March 2025 26 March 2025
Organic Chemical extraction EN71-10/11 Bisphenol A (BPA) according to EN71-10/11. iis25V25 6 June 2025 18 June 2025
 
DRIED PAINT
Proficiency Testing Scheme Provisional Scope * ID of PT Final registration date Sample dispatch date
Total Metals in dried paint Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Nickel, Selenium, Strontium and Zinc. iis25V21 14 March 2025 26 March 2025
 
* To see the actual scopes of all previous PTs, you may be interested to download the available PT reports from our webpage 'News and Reports'.
   In the proficiency test one or more analytes belonging to the mentioned provisional scope will be requested.
 
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