1. AQSIQ AQSIQ is a ministerial administrative organ directly under the State Council of the People's Republic of China in charge of national quality, metrology, entryexit commodity inspection, entry-exit health quarantine, entry-exit animal and plant quarantine, import-export food safey, certification and accreditation, standardization, as well as administrative law- enforcement. General Office, Dept. of Legislation, Dept. of Quality Management, Dept. of Metrology, Dept. of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance, Dept. of Supervision on Health Quarantine, Dept. of Supervision on Animal and Plant Quarantine, Dept. of Supervision on Inspection, Bureau of Import and Export Food Safety, Bureau of Special Equipment Safety Supervision, Dept. of Supervision on Product Quality, Dept. of Supervision on Food Production, Dept. of Law Enforcement and Supervision (AQSIQ Office of Fight against Counterfeits), Dept. of International Cooperation (WTO Affaitrs Office), Dept. of Science and Technology, Dept. of Personnel, Dept. of Planning and Finance, Party Committee (PC) Office, Bureau of Retiree Cadres. 19 In-house Departments AQSIQ Service Center, AQSIQ Information Center, Research Center for International Inspection and Quarantine Standard and Technical Regulation, China Bureau of Fiber Inspection, China Academy for Inspection and Quarantine, China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS), National Institute of Metrology (NLM), China Quality Certification Center (CQC), China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment, China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Center (CSEI), Human Resource Development and Training Center, China Quality News, China Inspection and Quarantine Times, Standards Press of China (SPC), China Metrology Publishing House. 15 Direct Affiliates China Entry/Exit Inspection and Quarantine Association, China International Travel Health Care Association, China Association for Quality Inspection, Chinese Measurement Association, China Certification and Accreditation Association, China Association for Standardization (CAS), Chinese Society for Measurement, China Trade Association for Anti- counterfeiting, China Association of Plant Engineering Consultants (CAPEC), China Association for Quality Promotion. 10 Independent Associations 35 Entry-exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureaus (CIQ) in 31 provinces 31 provincial-level Bureaus of Quality and Technical Supervision Technical support WTO/TBT and WTO/SPS National Enquiry Points of the P.R.C.

2. AQSIQ Laws and Regulations Quality Management Management of Metrology Management of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance Management of Entry-Exit Health Quarantine Management of Entry-Exit Animal and Plant Quarantine Management of Import and Export Commodity Inspection Management of Import and Export Food Safety Safety Supervision of Special Equipment Product Quality Supervision and Management Supervision and Management on Food Production Management of Law Enforcement and Supervision International Cooperation Management of Science and Technology Supervision and Management of Certification and Accreditation Management of Standardization Main Responsibilities AQSIQ undertakes to administrate the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the P.R. China (CNCA) and the Standardization Administration of the P.R. China (SAC). Both are vice-ministerial- level departments authorized by the State Council. CNCA & SAC

3. CAPEC CAPEC, founded on May 18th, 2004, is a nation-level nonprofit professional intermediary organization in Chinese plant engineering industry. Affiliated to AQSIQ, it is a self-discipline organization of Chinese consulting engineers. CAPEC is organized by representatives from such units and social entities as plant engineering consulting, design, manufacturing and users, as well as volunteers related to plant engineering activities. CAPEC is committed to promoting the plant engineering consulting system in China, and standardizing the plant engineering activities through the supervision and management over the process of design, manufacture and installation of important plants in construction projects, so as to ensure the quality and investment benefits of the plants, guarantee the important projects to be implemented smoothly and promote China's plant engineering consulting industry to keep pace with that of developed countries earlier. To implement and provide suggestions state’s guidelines, policies, laws and regulations in consulting engineering system; To implement state’s guidelines, policies, laws and regulations in consulting engineering system, and to publicize the significance of improving the plants quality; To organize the compilation of training materials and to organize the checkup and approval to the training agencies; To organize academic exchanges and enhance the cooperation among the relevant societies and experts; To build up the consulting engineering information system; To expand the publicity and promotion work of consulting engineering; To draft the industry standards. Functions Organizational Structure