BS ISO 16419:2013 BSl Standards Publication Licensedcopy:UniversityofGlasgow,TheUniversityofGlasgow,Versioncor Cork Visual anomalies of cork stoppers for still wines bsi. ..making excellence a habit. BS ISO 16419:2013 BRITISH STANDARD National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of Is0 16419:2013 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PRI/81, Cork. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. @The British Standards Institution 2013.Published by BSI Standards Limited 2013 ISBN9780580780004 ICS 55.100; 79.100 Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations. This British Standard was published under the authority of the Amendments issued since publication Date Text affected BS ISO 16419:2013 INTERNATIONAL ISO 16419 STANDARD First edition 2013-01-15 Cork Visual anomalies of cork stoppers for still wines Liege-Anomalies visuelles desbouchons deliegepourvins tranquilles Referencenumber ISO 16419:2013(E) ISO @IS02013 BSISO16419:2013 IS0 16419:2013(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT icensed ISO 2013 means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either Iso at the address below or ISo's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56· CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax +4122 749 0947 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland i @ IS0 2013 - All rights reserved BSISO16419:2013 IS0 16419:2013(E) Foreword Iso (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation ofnational standards bodies (IsOmemberbodies).Theworkof preparing International Standards is normally carried out throughIso technical committees.Eachmemberbodyinterested in a subjectforwhich a technical committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with Iso, also take part in the work. IsOcollaboratescloselywiththeInternationalElectrotechnicalCommission(lEC)onallmattersof electrotechnical standardization. International Standardsare draftedinaccordance withtherulesgiven in theISo/IEC Directives, Part2. The main task of technical committees is to prepare International Standards. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies castingavote. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of ISO16419was prepared byTechnical CommitteeISO/TC 87, Cork. IS0 2013 - All rights reserved ili BS ISO16419:2013 BS ISO 16419:2013 INTERNATIONAL STANDARD IS0 16419:2013(E) Cork Visual anomalies of cork stoppers for still wines 1 Scope This International Standard applies to both semi-elaborated natural cork stoppers and colmated natural cork stoppers at the definitive dimensions stage,and finished natural corkstoppersand colmatednaturalcork stoppersreadytouse. Itdescribestheanomaliesofcorkstoppersthatcanbedetectedbyvisualexaminationofthemanufacturer or the end-user. These anomalies, according to their size, can have functional or not functional consequences being able to alter, more or less,the cork stoppers'sealing capacity. On the basis ofa common sampling example,this International Standard proposes forall these anomalies somespecificationsforstoppers. 2 Normative references The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for its application.For dated references, only the edition cited applies.For undated references, the latestedition ofthereferenced document (including any amendments) a