The following is a list of the standard specifications commonly referred to covering the production and processing of stainless steel sheet, coil and plate. It is not an exhaustive list and generally covers only American and European standards.
Major stainless steel producing countries usually have their own standards numbering system and often product with similar characteristics has a different standard number depending on the country of manufacture.
Please contact the Meta Technical Services for more information or clarification of international standards.
| Standard | Description |
| ASTM A167 | Stainless and heat resisting chromium-nickel steel plate, sheet and strip. |
| ASTM A176 | Stainless and heat resisting chromium steel plate, sheet and strip. |
| ASTM A240M | Chromium and chromium-nickel stainless steel plate, sheet and strip for pressure vessels and general applications. |
| ASTM A263 | Corrosion resisting chromium steel clad plate, sheet and strip. |
| ASTM A264 | Stainless chromium-nickel steel clad plate, sheet and strip. |
| ASTM A265 | Nickel and nickel base alloy clad steel plate. |
| ASTM A666 | Austenitic stainless steel sheet, strip, plate and flat bar for structural applications. |
| ASTM | General requirements for flat rolled stainless and heat resisting steel plate, sheet and strip. |
| A480/A480M | |
| EN 10088-2 | Stainless steels – Part 2: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip for general purposes. |
| Higher austenitic | |
| ASTM B625 | UNS N08904 plate, sheet and strip. |
