Name Planned shipping method Start Date  
Cosmetics - solvents
Parameters (quantitative): acetone (CAS 67-64-1) [g/100g], ethanol (CAS 64-17-5) [g/100g], propylene glycol (CAS 57-55-6) [g/100g], isopropyl (CAS 67-63-0) [g/100g]
Article Number: 2010652
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging cosmetic
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Is currently underway. Can still be booked.
Shipping at room temperature November 2025 Add to cart
Cosmetics - solvents
Article Number: 2010652
December 2026 Add to cart
Cosmetics - solvents
Article Number: 2010652
December 2027 Add to cart
Cosmetics - UV filters
Parameters (quantitative): EHS (CAS 118-60-5) [g/100g], BMDM (CAS 70356-09-1) [g/100g], EHT (CAS 88122-99-0) [g/100g], PBSA (CAS 27503-81-7) [g/100g], OC calculated as acid (CAS 6197-30-4) [g/100g], titanium dioxide (CAS 13463-67-7) [g/100g], HMS (CAS 118-56-9) 1 [g/100g], BEMT (CAS 187393-00-6) 1 [g/100g], DHHB (CAS 302776-68-7) 1 [g/100g], DEBT (CAS 154702-15-5) 1 [g/100g], PDTA (CAS 180898-37-7) 1 [g/100g], TDSA (CAS 90457-82-2) 1 [g/100g], BZ4 (CAS 4065-45-6) 1 [g/100g], BZ3 (CAS 131-57-7) 1 [g/100g], IMC (CAS 71617-10-2) 1 [g/100g], MBC (CAS 36861-47-9) 1 [g/100g], EHDP (CAS 21245-02-3) 1 [g/100g], EHMC (CAS 5466-77-3) 1 [g/100g], MBBT (CAS 103597-45-1) 1 [g/100g], P15 (CAS 207574-74-1) 1 [g/100g]
Article Number: 2010334
Description: Possible testing e.g. by EN 17156 and EN 16344
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging cosmetic
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature June 2026 Add to cart
Cosmetics - UV filters
Article Number: 2010334
June 2027 Add to cart
Cosmetics – metal nanoparticles
Parameters (quantitative): Copper (Cu) nano [µ/L], Gold (Au) nano [µ/L], Silver (Ag) nano [µ/L], Platinum (Pt) nano [µ/L]
Article Number: 2011436
Description: Cosmetic products containing metal nanoparticles (MNP) are subject to special safety assessments for the purposes of consumer protection. The comparable quantification of nanoparticles is therefore becoming increasingly important. This PT offers you the opportunity to verify your analysis of these MNPs in cosmetics.
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging cosmetic
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
New proficiency testing
Shipping at room temperature July 2026 Add to cart
Cosmetics – metal nanoparticles
Article Number: 2011436
July 2027 Add to cart
Cotton (GMO)
Parameters (qualitative): detection of screening elements P-35S, T-NOS and pat
Parameters (quantitative): relative amount T304-40 [%], relative amount DAS-81910-7 [%]
Article Number: 2010147
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging textiles
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature February 2026 Add to cart
Cotton (GMO)
Article Number: 2010147
December 2026 Add to cart
Cotton (GMO)
Article Number: 2010147
December 2027 Add to cart
Crack growth - cracked round bar (CRB) ISO 18489
Parameters (quantitative): Correlated and interpolated failure cycle number Nf [-]
Article Number: 2010120
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature April 2026 Add to cart
Crack growth - cracked round bar (CRB) ISO 18489
Article Number: 2010120
April 2027 Add to cart
Cream resistance PV 3964
Parameters (qualitative): Type A - Cross-cut test, Scratch resistance, Color change gray scale [-], Type B - Cross-cut test, Scratch resistance, Changes in appearance and tactile properties [-]
Article Number: 2010539
Description: This Proficiency Test is part of the certification program at Volkswagen, independently of this, participation is possible for every laboratory.
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Cream resistance PV 3964
Parameters (qualitative): Type A - Cross-cut test, Scratch resistance, Color change gray scale [-], Type B - Cross-cut test, Scratch resistance, Changes in appearance and tactile properties [-]
Article Number: 2010539
May 2027 Add to cart
Cream, lotion
Parameters (quantitative): dexpanthenol [g/100g], α-tocopherolacetat [g/100g], retinolpalmitate [g/100g]
Article Number: 2010201
Description: To continuously ensure a good product quality for end products as well as for intermediate products the chmical-physical parameters have to be monitored and analyzed. These PT schemes are specially developed for quantitative requirements and specifications in the cosmetic field.
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging cosmetic
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Is currently underway. Can still be booked.
Refrigerated shipping December 2025 Add to cart
Cream, lotion
Article Number: 2010201
December 2026 Add to cart
Cream, lotion
Article Number: 2010201
December 2027 Add to cart
Cross-cutting test ISO 2409
Parameters (quantitative): Cross-cut rating [-]
Article Number: 2010972
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Cross-cutting test ISO 2409
Article Number: 2010972
May 2027 Add to cart
CTI – Tracking IEC 60112
Parameters (quantitative): Comparative Tracking Index CTI [V]
Article Number: 2010979
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
1 Parameters with this label depend on the number of participants and/or the choice of materials.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.