IATF Guidance on the application of

Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) and Supplier Codes

Publication Date: May 2019
Revision: 1st Issue

The purpose of this OEM Communiqué is to advise all IATF Certification Bodies of guidance on the applicability of Customer Specific
Requirements (CSR) and supplier codes for suppliers to Groupe Renault (including its subsidiaries, affiliated brands and joint
ventures).

Samsung
(Renault,

Venture
Renault

Renault

Motors,
Groupe
Groupe Renault

Alpine,
Dacia,

Lada)

Joint
(incl. subsidiaries, affiliated
brands and joint ventures)

COFOR CODE
(6-digit number)

If the supplier code is a 10-digit number,

the first 0000 digits are not in the
Numbering Scheme / Structure supplier code.
of Supplier Codes (if N/A
applicable) If the supplier code is a 12-digit number,
the last 2 digits are for the supplier plant
and the first 0000 digits are not in the
supplier code. Please indicate only the
6-digit number, excluding the first 0000
and the last 2 digits.

Can more than 1 supplier code

exist for the same supplier
NO N/A
(e.g. based on commodity,
currency, etc.)?
 IATF Guidance on the application of
Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) and Supplier Codes

Samsung
(Renault,

Venture
Renault

Renault

Motors,
Groupe
Groupe Renault

Alpine,
Dacia,

Lada)

Joint
(incl. subsidiaries, affiliated
brands and joint ventures)

Is a supplier code required to

be entered in the IATF YES NO
Database?

Which supplier code should be

entered into the IATF Database
The Manufacturing Site Code N/A
if more than 1 supplier code
exists for the same site?

Is the IATF OEM scorecard

used for suppliers to these NO
YES
organizations? If not, what is (specific JV scorecard)
used?

Are the suppliers required to

NO
meet the COMPANY OEM YES
(specific JV scorecard)
CSRs?

NOTE: 1st Issuance May 2019.