# ISO 5538:1987 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 5538:1987, item title is Milk and milk products — Sampling — Inspection by attributes; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 5538:2004; withdrawn / published date is 1987-12-17, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 5538:1987 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Milk and milk products — Sampling — Inspection by attributes _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 5538:2004
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1987-12-17 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 11603,IS,,ISO 5538:1987,Milk and milk products — Sampling — Inspection by attributes,Lait et produits laitiers — Échantillonnage — Contrôle par attributs,1987-12-17,1,['67.100.01'],ISO/TC 34/SC 5,9599,,[40472],"['en','fr']",14,"<p>The method is intended to be used to choose a sample size for any situation where it is required to measure the conformity to a specification of a lot by examination of a representative sample. It is not applicable to sampling for microbiological defects. It specifies the selection of samplling plan, records and the selected from several tables. An annex B gives the method in the case of critical defects. An annex C describes the drawing of random samples.</p>" 116

## Source

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Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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