Define: Certificate of Quality

The meaning of “Certificate of Quality” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Certificate of Quality defined in a legal contract?

  • Certificate of Quality means the document issued by the seller confirming the quality of the goods in agreement with the contract. Seen in 24 SEC filings
  • Certificate of Quality means the document that records the formal conclusion of the seller's laboratory about the quality and BTU content of a particular product sample, these determinations having been carried out in accordance with prescribed testing methods. Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Certificate of Quality means a certificate that provides evidence of the characteristics of the fuels, issued on behalf of or by the manufacturing refinery or Physical Supplier. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Certificate of Quality or COQ means a certificate issued by a manufacturing refinery regarding the quality and specification of the product supplied under the given agreement. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Certificate of Quality means a document given to a local supplier of fuel oil by the fuel oil supplier that certifies that the delivered fuel oil complies with the regulation. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of certificate of quality' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Certificate of Quality means a document certifying that a product meets specified quality standards, issued by the selling organization or regulatory body.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a seller needs to assure the buyer about the quality of goods
  • When a manufacturer has to comply with specific industry quality standards
  • In transactions involving import/export of goods

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Certificate of Quality or COQ means a confirmation by authorized personnel or body that a product complies with the defined [regulation(s)].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a service or software complies with industry standards
  • In product development where quality standards need to be met

Relevant Sectors

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Certificate of Quality means a document certifying that a product meets specified quality standards, issued by the selling organization or regulatory body.

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