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Date: 09-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In pursuance of Sub rule 1 of Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Amendments

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) announces amendments to five existing Indian Standards related to textiles and packaging.
  • These amendments, while effective from December 27, 2024, will be mandatory from June 26, 2025. Until then, the standards without these amendments will remain valid.
  • The notification specifies the Indian Standard numbers, titles, amendment numbers, date of establishment of the amendment, and the date until which the original standard remains in force.

Key Changes

  • Five Indian Standards have been amended.
  • IS 7903:2017, related to tarpaulins made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) woven fabrics, has been amended for the second time (Amendment No. 2).
  • IS 11652:2017, concerning HDPE/polypropylene (PP) woven sacks for packaging 50 kg of cement, has been amended for the second time (Amendment No. 2).
  • IS 16490:2016, specifying LED destination board systems for buses, has been amended for the third time (Amendment No. 3).
  • IS 16703:2017, related to HDPE/PP woven sacks for packaging 25 kg of polymer materials, has been amended for the third time (Amendment No. 3).
  • IS 18482:2023, concerning sandwich extrusion laminated PP woven sacks for packaging bulk commodities, has been amended for the first time (Amendment No. 1).
  • All amendments were established on December 27, 2024.
  • The original standards without the amendments will remain in force until June 26, 2025.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers of Textiles and Packaging Materials

  • There is a transition period until June 26, 2025, during which both the original standards and the amended standards are valid, allowing manufacturers time to adapt.

Cement and Polymer Industries

  • They must ensure that the packaging used from June 26, 2025 onwards, adheres to the new standards.

Bus Manufacturers and Operators

  • They should review the changes and ensure the LED boards meet the updated specifications.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • BIS should ensure that the updated standards are easily accessible to all stakeholders.

Action Items

  • BIS should conduct awareness programs to educate stakeholders about the changes.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and promoting Indian Standards. Indian Standard (IS) 7903:2017: Standard for tarpaulins made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) woven fabrics. Indian Standard (IS) 11652:2017: Standard for high-density polyethylene (HDPE)/polypropylene (PP) woven sacks for packaging 50 kg of cement. Indian Standard (IS) 16490:2016: Standard for LED destination board systems for buses. Indian Standard (IS) 16703:2017: Standard for high-density polyethylene (HDPE)/polypropylene (PP) woven sacks for packaging 25 kg of polymer materials. Indian Standard (IS) 18482:2023: Standard for sandwich extrusion laminated polypropylene (PP) woven sacks for packaging bulk commodities. Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The legal framework under which the Bureau of Indian Standards operates and establishes standards.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-11012025-260165 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-11012025-260165 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 34] नई दिल्ली, बहृ स्ट्पजतिार, िनिरी 9, 2025/पौर् 19, 1946 No. 34] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025/PAUSHA 19, 1946 भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो (उपभोक्ता मामल े जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 3 िनिरी, 2025 सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1130).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के अनुसरण म ेंभारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ैइसम ें सलं ग्न अनूसूची में दिय ेगय ेमानकों में संिोधन दकय ेगय ेह|ैं अनसु चू ी क्रम स्ट्थाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, िर् भ सिं ोधनों की सख्ं या एि ं सिं ोधनों की जतजथ िब तक मानक स.ं जतजथ प्रजतस्ट्थापन जतजथ तीसरे स्ट्तंभ म ेंइंजगत तथा िीर्कभ सिं ोधन के जबना भी लाग ूरहगे ा (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 आई एस 7903 : 2017 िस्त्रादि उच्च घनत्ि पोलीइथाइलीन — संिोधन संख्या 2 27 दिसम्बर 26 िून 2025 बुने कपड़े से बने ( .ई .पी .डी .एच) दिसम्बर 2024 2024 जतरपाल जिजिजि — (पााँचिााँ पुनरीक्षण) 234 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 2 आई एस 11652 : 2017 संिोधन संख्या 2 27 दिसम्बर 26 िून 2025 िस्त्रादि —50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की भराई के दिसम्बर 2024 2024 जलए उच्च घनत्ि पोलीइथाइलीन .एच ) के (.पी .पी) पोलीप्रोपाइलीन (.ई .पी.डी जिजिजि — बोरे ( तीसरा पुनरीक्षण) 3 आई एस 16490 : 2016 संिोधन संख्या 3 27 दिसम्बर 26 िून 2025 बसों के जलए एलईडी गंतव्य बोडभ पद्धजत — दिसम्बर 2024 2024 जिजिजि 4 आई एस 16703 : 2017 संिोधन संख्या 3 27 दिसम्बर 26 िून 2025 िस्त्रादि —25 दकग्रा पोलीमर सामग्री पैक दिसम्बर 2024 2024 करने के जलए उच्च घनत्ि पोलीइथाइलीन (.पी.पी) पोलीप्रोपाइलीन (.ई.पी.डी.एच) जिजिजि — के बुने हुए बोरे 5 आई एस 18482 : 2023 संिोधन संख्या 1 27 दिसम्बर 26 िून 2025 िस्त्रादि थोक सामग्री की पैकेजिंग के — दिसम्बर 2024 2024 जलए सैंडजिच बजहिेधन लैजमनेटेड की बुनी हुई (पी पी) पॉलीप्रोपाइलीन जिजिजि — बोररयााँ जचत्रा गुप् ता, िैज्ञाजनक िी एिं उप महाजनिेिक (हॉलमार्किंग) [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./888/2024-25] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd January, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1130).—In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. SCHEDULE Sl No., Year & Title of the Indian No. and Month/Year Date of Date till which No. Standard of the Amendment Establishment of the the standard Amendment without the amendment as mentioned in column 3 shall remain in force (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) IS 7903 : 2017 Amendment No. 2 27 December 2024 26 June 2025 1 Textiles — Tarpaulins Made from December 2024 High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Woven Fabrics — Specification (Fifth Revision)[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 2 IS 11652 : 2017 Amendment No. 2 27 December 2024 26 June 2025 Textiles — High Density December 2024 Polyethylene (HDPE)/ Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement — Specification (Third Revision) 3 IS 16490 : 2016 Amendment No. 3 27 December 2024 26 June 2025 LED Destination Board System for December 2024 Buses — Specification 4 IS 16703 : 2017 Amendment No. 3 27 December 2024 26 June 2025 Textiles — High Density December 2024 Polyethylene (HDPE) Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 25 kg Polymer Materials — Specification 5 IS 18482 : 2023 Amendment No. 1 27 December 2024 26 June 2025 Textiles — Sandwich Extrusion December 2024 Laminated Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging Bulk Commodities — Specification CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./888/2024-25] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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