EIA Engineering Standards and Publications are designed to serve the public
interest through eliminating misunderstandings between manufacturers and
purchasers, facilitating interchangeability and improvement of products, and
assisting the purchaser in selecting and obtaining with minimum delay the
proper product for his particular need. Existence of such Standards and Publications
shall not in any respect preclude any member or non-member of EIA
from manufacturing or selling products not conforming to such Standards and
Publications, nor shall the existence of such Standards and Publications preclude
their voluntary use by those other than EIA members, whether the standard is
to be used either domestically or internationally.
EIA 541-1988 history
1988EIA 541-1988 Packaging Material Standards for ESD Sensitive Items