Standards and Publications:

NEMA publications relevant to thermoset-insulated wires and cables include:

User Guide to Product Specifications for Building Wire and Cable

Guidelines for Handling Water Damaged Electrical Equipment

UL standards and publications relevant to thermoset-insulated wires and cables include:

UL 44/CSA C22.2 No. 38/NMX-J-451-ANCE
Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
(a future trinational standard for North America)

UL 2556/CSA C22.2 No. 2556/NMX-J-556-ANCE
Wire and Cable Test Methods
(a future trinational standard for North America)

UL Wire and Cable Marking Guide

Go here  for UL Guide Card information on thermoset-insulated wire.

CANENA:

CANENA (The Council for the Harmonization of Electrotechnical Standards of the Americas) was formed to foster the harmonization of electrotechnical product standards, conformity assessment test requirements, and electrical codes between all democracies of the Western Hemisphere.

CANENA Technical Harmonization Subcommittee (THSC) 20: Building Wire and Cable, is responsible for the development and maintenance of UL 44/CSA C22.2 No. 38/NMX-J-451-ANCE, Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables.  Revisions to the first edition of this standard will be proposed in 2006.