Digital Product Passport (DPP)

INCITS Digital Product Passport (DPP)
ANSI Accredited U.S. TAG for ISO/IEC JTC 5
 



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U.S. TAG and TAG Administrator Assignment
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has accredited the InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS) to serve as the U.S. TAG and TAG Administrator for ISO/IEC JTC 5 on Digital Product Passport (DPP). 

INCITS Digital Product Passport (DPP) will operate under Annex A (Model Operating Procedures for U.S. TAGs to ANSI for ISO Activities) of the ANSI Procedures for U.S. Participation in the International Standards Activities of ISO.




Scope


The initial scope of JTC 5 is:


Standardization in the field of Digital Product Passport. Development of deliverables for the deployment of Digital Product Passports (DPP) ensuring cross sectoral and cross system interoperability enabling the supply chain information flow. This includes the framework of the DPP System and the DPP Ecosystem as well as the basics for both. The new JTC does not develop sector specific standards and standards to be used for DPP-system or DPP-data which are already covered by the scope of other ISO and IEC TCs.

Organizational Meeting – Thursday, July 9, 2026
The organizational meeting of INCITS Digital Product Passport (DPP) will be held via Zoom on July 9, 2026 from 9 AM to 12 PM (Eastern) / 6 AM to 9 AM (Pacific). The agenda, related documents and instructions for joining the Zoom meeting will be distributed to representatives of organizations requesting membership on this new committee. 




Membership
Membership on INCITS DPP is open to all US National Interested Parties interested in the activity of the US TAG. A US National Interested Party is directly and materially interested in the relevant standards activity and is: 
  1. a corporation or an organization domiciled in the US; or
  2. a US branch office of a foreign company registered or authorized to do business in one or more US states or territories2; or
  3. a US federal, state or local government entity; or
  4. a US citizen or permanent legal resident.
2A US Nationally Interested Party does not include employees of other ISO or IEC National Member Bodies (NMB). Such employees should participate in international standards development through their own NMB.
 
Membership Requests

Membership requests by a US National Interested Party shall be addressed to the US TAG Administrator (Jennifer Garner – jgarner@itic.org), and shall:

  • Indicate whether voting or non-voting observer (advisory) membership is requested;
  • Include the applicant's direct and material interest in the US TAG's work and willingness to participate actively;
  • Indicate the applicant’s interest category based on their affiliation; and
  • Identify the applicant’s principal representative and provide the principal’s full contact information.
  • A signed INCITSDPP membership agreement shall be submitted with the membership request for organizations that do not already have a signed INCITS membership agreement in place.
  • If the applicant is a representative of an organization, company, or government agency, and an alternate is desired, the alternate shall also be identified.