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Abstract

This standard specifies a test method for air tightness of the closures for flexible tubes. It is applicable to flexible single - layer metal or plastic tubes and multilayer or laminated tubes used for packing pharmaceutical, cosmetic, hygiene, food and other domestic and industrial products.

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
22-Sep-1998
Withdrawal Date
16-Sep-2026
Technical Committee
CEN/TC 261 - Packaging
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
29-Oct-2014
Completion Date
17-Sep-2026

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Effective Date
26-Sep-2012
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28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 12377:1998 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Packaging - Flexible tubes - Test method for the air tightness of closures". This standard covers: This standard specifies a test method for air tightness of the closures for flexible tubes. It is applicable to flexible single - layer metal or plastic tubes and multilayer or laminated tubes used for packing pharmaceutical, cosmetic, hygiene, food and other domestic and industrial products.

This standard specifies a test method for air tightness of the closures for flexible tubes. It is applicable to flexible single - layer metal or plastic tubes and multilayer or laminated tubes used for packing pharmaceutical, cosmetic, hygiene, food and other domestic and industrial products.

EN 12377:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 55.120 - Cans. Tins. Tubes. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 12377:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12377:2014, EN ISO 6721-1:2011, EN ISO 6721-1:2019. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 12377:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 80/232/EEC, 87/356/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


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