This volume contains the papers presented in the seventh ITF meeting, which was held from 26-29 November, 2007 in Bali, Indonesia. It includes the fourth draft of IROCB , the first iii draft of a Tool for Assessing Equivalence of Certification Standards (EquiTool), three analytical papers, and the meeting report. The tools have since been revised and finalized. In particular, the EquiTool has been extensively revised since the seventh meeting. Final versions of both tools are published in Volume 6 of this series and are also available as separate publications.