Date: 2022-12-13Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: 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 Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column
## Policy Analysis Report: Notification Regarding Indian Standards (December 13, 2022)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on December 13, 2022, regarding the establishment and revision of several Indian Standards. Based on the provided text, this notification represents an amendment to existing standards related to textiles, rubber, plastics, and dyestuffs, as it references and modifies previously established Indian Standards. The core purpose is to update and align Indian standards with international standards, and to introduce revisions based on technological advancements and industry needs. Key findings indicate a focus on testing methods, material properties, and environmental considerations. The most significant aspect is the concurrent validity of older standards until their withdrawal, suggesting a transitional implementation approach.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an analysis of a notification published in *The Gazette of India* on December 13, 2022, concerning updates to various Indian Standards. The analysis is based solely on the information contained within the provided policy text and aims to inform affected industries about the changes and their potential implications.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification functions as an amendment to previously established Indian Standards.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the provided text, the core objectives are:
* To update and establish new Indian Standards, possibly aligning with international standards (ISO), for various materials and products.
* To revise existing standards based on evolving technologies, industry practices, and environmental concerns.
* To ensure a smooth transition by allowing older standards to remain in force concurrently with the revised standards until their official withdrawal.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification appears to be an amendment driven by the need to:
* Incorporate technological advancements and revisions to testing methodologies for materials like rubber, plastics, and textiles.
* Align Indian Standards with international norms, as evidenced by the references to ISO standards.
* Address environmental concerns through the inclusion of standards related to the biodegradation of plastics in marine environments.
* Update standards for Textile Dyestuffs
The reference to existing standards being replaced suggests that the original standards may have become outdated or require adjustments to improve product quality, safety, or environmental performance.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification details changes to existing standards. Specifically, it outlines:
* **Specific parts of the original policy being changed:** The entire existing standards are being updated with new versions.
* **New rule/provision:** Eleven Indian Standards have been updated, with associated ISO standards being referenced in some cases. Each updated standard specifies a new date of establishment (November 29, 2022) and, in many instances, lists the previous standard to be withdrawn on December 29, 2022. Some examples include:
* IS 443 Part 5: 2022 updates methods of test for Rubber and Plastics Tubing, Hoses, and Hose Assemblies
* IS 5970 : 2022 updates methods for Estimation of Strength Vat Content of Solubilized Vat Dyestuffs.
* IS 17973 : 2022 addresses Plastics Determination of Aerobic Biodegradation of NonFloating Plastic Materials in a SeawaterSediment Interface Method by Analysis of Evolved Carbon Dioxide
* **Difference/Effect of the Change:** The updated standards likely incorporate more precise testing methods, updated material specifications, and/or address emerging concerns like environmental impact. The effect of these changes is to ensure that Indian products meet contemporary quality and performance benchmarks, potentially enhancing their competitiveness in both domestic and international markets. The old standards remain in effect for one month after the establishment of the new standards.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the standards referenced, the directly affected audience and stakeholders include:
* Manufacturers and suppliers of rubber and plastic products, particularly tubing, hoses, and hose assemblies.
* Textile manufacturers and dyestuff producers.
* Textile testing laboratories.
* Plastics manufacturers and importers using or producing non-floating plastic materials.
* Organizations involved in setting and enforcing quality standards.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the responsible agency. The Department of Consumer Affairs is also involved.
* **Timelines or procedures:** The new standards were established on November 29, 2022. The older standards will be withdrawn on December 29, 2022. The document mentions "In pursuance of Subrule 1 of Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018," indicating adherence to existing regulatory procedures.
* **Amendment Implementation:** The one-month overlap in validity between old and new standards suggests a phased implementation approach, allowing stakeholders time to adjust to the updated requirements.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of these amendments are:
* Improved quality and reliability of products covered by the standards.
* Enhanced alignment with international best practices, facilitating trade and collaboration.
* Increased environmental responsibility in the production and use of plastics.
* Greater precision in material testing and quality control.
* The changes for Textile Dyestuffs seem designed to provide more up-to-date testing to better measure the Strength Vat Content of Solubilized Vat Dyestuffs.
The potential impact of these changes is to:
* Improve product quality.
* Increased costs associated with updating manufacturing processes and testing procedures.
* Potential competitive advantages for companies that quickly adopt the new standards.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification published on December 13, 2022, represents a significant update to several Indian Standards, reflecting ongoing efforts to modernize and align Indian standards with global best practices. The concurrent validity of older standards during a transitional period aims to minimize disruption while encouraging adoption of the revised standards. Affected industries should familiarize themselves with the specific changes relevant to their products and processes to ensure compliance and maintain competitiveness. This update should lead to improved product quality, enhanced trade opportunities, and increased environmental responsibility.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Location of publication of the gazette notification.
Bureau of Indian Standards: An organization that establishes Indian standards.
Department of Consumer Affairs: Department under which the Bureau of Indian Standards functions.
Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules under which the Bureau of Indian Standards operates.
Indian Standards: Standards notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards.
ISO 7662: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Rubber and Plastics
ISO 129451: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Textiles Determination of Fabric Propensity to Surface Pilling, Fuzzing or Matting
ISO 129472: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Textiles Determination of the Abrasion Resistance of Fabrics by the Martidale Method
ISO 163222: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Textiles Determination of Spirality after Laundering
ISO 163223: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Textiles Determination of Spirality after Laundering
ISO 16549: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Textiles Unevenness of Textile Strands Capacitance Method
ISO 19679: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Plastics Determination of Aerobic Biodegradation of NonFloating Plastic Materials in a SeawaterSediment Interface Method by Analysis of Evolved Carbon Dioxide
ISO 22404: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Plastics Determination of Aerobic Biodegradation of NonFloating Materials Exposed to Marine Sediment Method by Analysis of Evolved Carbon Dioxide
ISO 17422: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard related to Plastics Environmental Aspects General Guidelines for Their Inclusion in Standards
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 650] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, दिसम्ब र 13, 2022/अग्रहायण 22, 1944
No. 650] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2022/AGRAHAYANA 22, 1944
भारतीय मानक ब्य रू ो
(उपभोक्त ा मामल ेजिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 30 निम्बर, 2022
सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS(457).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के
अनुसरण में भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ैकी जिन भारतीय मानकों के जििरण इसमें संलग्न अनूसूची के जद्वतीय
स्ट्तंभ में दिये गये ह,ैं तीसरे स्ट्तंभ में इंजगत जतजि को स्ट्िाजपत हो गय ेहैं| चौिे स्ट्तंभ में दिये गये मानकों के जििरण, यदि कोई हो तो िे
भी साि-साि लागू रहेंगे िब तक िे पााँचिें स्ट्तंभ में इंजगत जतजि को िापस जलए िाने ह ैं|
अनसु चू ी
क्रम स्ट्िाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, िर् भ प्रजतस्ट्िापन जतजि भारतीय मानकों, यदि िापस जलए िापस होन े
स.ं की जतजि
तिा िीर्कभ िान ेह,ैं की सख्ं या, िर् भतिा
िीर्कभ
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 आई एस 443 (भाग 5) : 2022/ 29 निम्बर 2022 आई एस 443 (भाग 5) : 29 दिसम्बर
2022
आई एस ओ 7662 : 1988 2018/आई एस ओ 7662 : 1988
रबड़ एि ंप्लाजस्ट्िक की परीक्षण पद्धजतयााँ — रबड़ एिं प्लाजस्ट्िक हौज़ की
परीक्षण पद्धजतयााँ
ियूजबगं, होि तिा होि एसेम्बली
8303 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
भाग 5 रबड़ और प्लाजस्ट्िक होज़ — भाग 5 लाइननंग का अपघर्भण ज्ञात
लाइननंग का अपघर्भण ज्ञात करना करना
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस 5970 : 2022 आई एस 5970 : 1970
2 िस्त्र रंिक सामग्री — जिलेयकृत िैि रंिकों 29 निम्बर 2022 जिलेयकृत िैि रंिकों की तीव्रता 29 दिसम्बर
की तीव्रता (िैि की मात्रा) के जनधारभ ण की (िैि की मात्रा) के जनधाभरण की 2022
जिजध जिजध
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस 10971 (भाग 1) : 2022/आई एस आई एस 10971 (भाग 1) :
3 ओ 12945-1 : 2020 29 निम्बर 2022 2011/आई एस ओ 12945-1 : 29 दिसम्बर
2022
िस्त्रादि — कपड़े की सतह पर रोंओं की गााँठे 2000
बनने, रोंएाँ उठने और मैंटिंग की प्रिृजत का िस्त्रादि — कपड़े की सतह पर रोंएाँ
जनधाभरण उठने और रोंओं की गााँठें बनने की
भाग 1 जपनलंग बॉक्स जिजध प्रिृजत का जनधाभरण
(िसू रा पुनरीक्षण) भाग 1 जपनलंग बॉक्स पद्धजत
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस 10971 (भाग 2) : 2022/आई एस आई एस 10971 (भाग 2) :
4 ओ 12945-2 : 2020 29 निम्बर 2022 2011/आई एस ओ 12945-2 : 29 दिसम्बर
2022
िस्त्रादि — कपड़े की सतह पर रोंओं की गााँठे 2000
बनने, रोंएाँ उठने और मैंटिंग की प्रिृजत का िस्त्रादि — कपड़े की सतह पर रोंएाँ
जनधाभरण उठने और रोंओं की गााँठें बनने की
भाग 2 संिोजधत मार्िभनडेल जिजध प्रिृजत का जनधाभरण
(िसू रा पुनरीक्षण) भाग 2 संिोजधत मार्िभनडेल जिजध
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस 12673 (भाग 2) : 2022/आई एस आई एस 12673 (भाग 2) :
5 ओ 12947-2 : 2016 29 निम्बर 2022 2014/आई एस ओ 12947-2 : 29 दिसम्बर
2022
िस्त्रादि — मार्िभनडेल जिजध द्वारा 1998
कपड़े का अपघर्भण प्रजतरोध ज्ञात करना
िस्त्रादि — मारटिनडेल जिजध द्वारा
भाग 2 नमूने का िूिना ज्ञात करना कपड़े का अपघर्भण प्रजतरोध ज्ञात
(िसू रा पुनरीक्षण) करना
भाग 2 नमूने का िूिना ज्ञात करना
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस/आई एस ओ 16322-2 : 2021 आई एस/आई एस ओ 16322-2 :
6 िस्त्रादि — धुलाई के बाि स्ट्पाइरेजलिी ज्ञात 29 निम्बर 2022 2005 29 दिसम्बर
करना 2022
िस्त्रादि — धुलाई के बाि
भाग 2 बुने और जनिेड कपड़े स्ट्पाइरेजलिी ज्ञात करना
(पहला पुनरीक्षण) भाग 2 बुने तिा जनिेड कपड़े
आई एस/आई एस ओ 16322-3: 2021 आई एस/आई एस ओ 16322-3 :
7 िस्त्रादि — धुलाई के बाि स्ट्पाइरेजलिी ज्ञात 29 निम्बर 2022 2005 29 दिसम्बर
करना 2022
िस्त्रादि — धुलाई के बाि
भाग 3 बुने और जनिेड पटरधान स्ट्पाइरेजलिी ज्ञात करना
(पहला पुनरीक्षण) भाग 3 बुने तिा जनिेड पटरधान
आई एस 16576 : 2022/आई एस ओ आई एस 16576 : 2016/आई एस
8 16549 : 2021 29 निम्बर 2022 ओ 16549 : 2004 29 दिसम्बर
2022
िस्त्रादि — िस्त्रादि स्ट्रैंड्स की असमानता िस्त्रादि — िेक्सिाइल स्ट्रैंड की[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
— धाटरता जिजध असमता — धाटरता जिजध
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
आई एस 17973 : 2022/आई एस ओ
9 19679 : 2020 29 निम्बर 2022 लागू नहीं लागू नहीं
प्लाजस्ट्िक — समुद्री िल/तलछि इंिरफेस में
गैर-फ्लोटिंग प्लाजस्ट्िक सामग्री के एरोजबक
बायोडीग्रेडेिन का जनधाभरण — उदिकजसत
काबभन डाईआक्साइड की जिश्लेर्ण पद्धजत
द्वारा
आई एस 17988 : 2022/आई एस ओ
10 22404 : 2019 29 निम्बर 2022 लागू नहीं लागू नहीं
प्लाजस्ट्िक — समुद्री तलछि के संपकभ में आने
िाली गैर-फ्लोटिंग सामग्री के एरोजबक
बायोडीग्रेडेिन का जनधाभरण — उदिकजसत
काबभन डाइऑक् साइड की जिश्लेर्ण पद्धजत
द्वारा
आई एस 18065 : 2022/आई एस ओ 29 निम्बर 2022
11 17422 : 2018 लागू नहीं लागू नहीं
प्लाजस्ट्िक — पयाभिरणीय पहलू — मानकों
में उनके समािेि के जलए सामान्य
दििाजनिेि
रािीि िमाभ, िैज्ञाजनक एफ एिं उपमहाजनिेिक (मानकीकरण– I)
[जिज्ञापन III/4/असा./468/2022-23]
BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS
(Department of Consumer Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 30th November, 2022
Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (457).—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 Indian standards, particulars of which are
given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in
third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force
concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column.
SCHEDULE
Sl No., Year & Title of the Indian Date of No. , Year & Title of the Date of
No. Standards Established Establishment Indian Standards to be withdrawal
withdrawn, if any
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 IS 443 (Part 5) : 2022/ISO 7662 : 1988 29 November IS 443 (Part 5) : 2018/ISO 29 December
Methods of Test for Rubber and Plastics 7662 : 1988 2022
2022
— Tubing, Hoses and Hose Assemblies Methods of Test for Rubber
Part 5 Rubber and Plastics Hoses — and Plastics Hoses
Determination of Abrasion of Lining Part 5 Determination of
(First Revision) Abrasion of Lining4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
2 IS 5970 : 2022 29 November IS 5970 : 1970 29 December
Textile Dyestuffs — Methods for Methods for Estimation of 2022
2022
Estimation of Strength (Vat Content) of Strength (Vat Content) of
Solubilized Vat Dyestuffs Solubilized Vat Dyesruffs
(First Revision)
3 IS 10971 (Part 1) : 2022/ISO 12945-1 : 29 November IS 10971 (Part 1) : 2011/ISO 29 December
2020 12945-1 : 2000 2022
2022
Textiles — Determination of Fabric Textiles — Determination of
Propensity to Surface Pilling, Fuzzing or Fabric Propensity to Surface
Matting Fuzzing and to Pilling
Part 1 Pilling Box Method Part 1 Pilling Box Method
(Second Revision) (First Revision)
4 IS 10971 (Part 2) : 2022 29 November IS 10971 (Part 2) : 2011/ISO 29 December
Textiles — Determination of Fabric 12945-2 : 2000 2022
2022
Propensity to Surface Pilling, Fuzzing or Textiles — Determination of
Matting Fabric Propensity to Surface
Part 2 Modified Martindale Method Fuzzing and to Pilling
(Second Revision) Part 2 Modified Martindale
Method
(First Revision)
5 IS 12673 (Part 2) : 2022/ISO 12947-2 : 29 November IS 12673 (Part 2) : 2014/ISO 29 December
2016 12947-2 : 1998 2022
2022
Textiles — Determination of the Textiles — Determination of
Abrasion Resistance of Fabrics by the the Abrasion Resistance of
Martidale Method Fabrics by the Martidale
Part 2 Determination of Specimen Method
Breakdown Part 2 Determination of
(Second Revision) Specimen Breakdown
(First Revision)
6 IS/ISO 16322-2 : 2021 29 November IS/ISO 16322-2 : 2005 29 December
Textiles — Determination of Spirality Textiles — Determination of 2022
2022
after Laundering Spirality after Laundering
Part 2 Woven and Knitted Fabrics Part 2 Woven and Knitted
(First Revision) Fabrics
7 IS/ISO 16322-3: 2021 29 November IS/ISO 16322-3 : 2005 29 December
Textiles — Determination of Spirality Textiles — Determination of 2022
2022
after Laundering Spirality after Laundering
Part 3 Woven and Knitted Garments Part 3 Woven and Knitted
(First Revision) Garments
8 IS 16576 : 2022/ISO 16549 : 2021 29 November IS 16576 : 2016/ISO 16549 : 29 December
Textiles — Unevenness of Textile 2004 2022
2022
Strands — Capacitance Method Textiles — Unevenness of
(First Revision) Textile Strands —
Capacitance Method
9 IS 17973 : 2022/ISO 19679 : 2020 29 November NA NA
Plastics — Determination of Aerobic
2022
Biodegradation of Non-Floating Plastic
Materials in a Seawater/Sediment
Interface — Method by Analysis of
Evolved Carbon Dioxide
10 IS 17998 : 2022/ISO 22404 : 2019 29 November NA NA
Plastics — Determination of Aerobic[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
Biodegradation of Non-Floating 2022
Materials Exposed to Marine Sediment
— Method by Analysis of Evolved
Carbon Dioxide
11 IS 18065 : 2022/ISO 17422 : 2018 29 November NA NA
Plastics — Environmental Aspects —
2022
General Guidelines for Their Inclusion in
Standards
RAJEEV SHARMA, Scientist F & DDG (Standardization−I)
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./468/2022-23]
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