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The Grenada Bureau of Standards (GDBS) is a member of several regional and international standards setting bodies. The Bureau is a full member of the Caricom Regional Organization for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) Intr-American Metrology System (SIM), and the Pan American Standards Commision (COPANT). The Bureau is an affiliate of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International).

The Bureau serves as the contact point for CODEX (the joint commission between the FAO and WHO which is responsible for developing International Food Standards), and is the Enquiry Point for the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT).

As the National Enquiry Point for the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT), the Bureau issues notifications on proposed technical regulations and certification systems in Grenada to the WTO and is also responsible for keeping the private sector abreast with similar developments in other countries.

The Grenada Bureau of Standards also works along with various international organizations by using standards developed by these organizations, providing information to the general public on matters of interest and implementing projects funded by these organization.