**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Textiles under the Jute and Jute Textiles Control Order, 2016, fixes the maximum ex-factory prices for 580g 'Type-A' and 'Type-B' B-Twill jute sacking bags. These rates and accompanying technical specifications are strictly applicable to purchases and sales conducted during July 2026. The document mandates compliance with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) specifications and specific marking requirements for all such transactions.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Pricing Regulations**
* The maximum ex-factory price for both Type-A and Type-B B-Twill Sacking (580g) is fixed at Rs. 2,21,102.00 per Metric Tonne (MT).
* The corresponding price per 100 bags is set at Rs. 12,823.92.
* The fixed prices are exclusive of GST; purchasers are required to pay GST separately as per applicable laws.
**Technical Specifications**
* Bags must adhere to a size of 94cm x 57cm/HD with a mass of 580 grams per bag.
* Manufacturing must comply with BIS Specification IS: 16186:2014 regarding dimensions (ends/pecks per dm) and average minimum breaking strength.
**Marking and Identification Requirements**
* Every bag must be printed with the specific emblem designated in the PCSO issued by the Office of the Jute Commissioner, Kolkata.
* Bags must clearly display the printed name of the manufacturing mill and the BIS certification marking.
* Additional identification markings must be included as per extant orders and instructions for the July 2026 period.
**Impact Analysis**
**Jute Mill Manufacturers**
* **Impact:** Manufacturers are legally bound by the maximum price ceiling for Type-A and Type-B bags sold in July 2026 and must ensure production meets specific quality standards.
* **Action Required:** Mills must ensure all bags produced for sale in July 2026 are marked with the mill name, BIS logo, and the Jute Commissioner's specified emblem while adhering to IS: 16186:2014 specifications.
**Purchasers of Jute Bags**
* **Impact:** Buyers are protected by a regulated maximum ex-factory price but are responsible for the additional cost of GST.
* **Action Required:** Purchasers must pay the regulated ex-factory price plus the applicable GST amount for all transactions during the specified month.
**Office of the Jute Commissioner / Regulatory Authorities**
* **Impact:** This office acts as the enforcement and specification-setting body for the jute trade during this period.
* **Action Required:** Ensure the issuance of necessary PCSO emblems and monitor compliance with the fixed pricing and marking standards for July 2026.
Key Entities Referenced
Jute and Jute Textiles Control Order, 2016: The primary regulatory framework under which the Deputy Jute Commissioner exercises the power to fix maximum ex-factory prices for jute bags.
Office of the Jute Commissioner: The regulatory body under the Ministry of Textiles responsible for issuing the notification and supervising the jute industry.
IS: 16186:2014: The Bureau of Indian Standards specification that defines the technical requirements and quality standards for the 580g Type-A and Type-B jute bags.
B-Twill Sacking (580 gms): The specific commodity for which the maximum ex-factory prices and technical specifications are being regulated by this notification.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3913] नई कदल्ली, िुक्रवार, िुलाई 24, 2026/श्रावण 2, 1948
No. 3913] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026/SHRAVAN 2, 1948
वस्ट्र मरं ालय
(पटसन आयक्ु त का कायाला य)
अजधसचू ना
कोलकाता, 20 िुलाई, 2026
का.आ. 4083(अ).— पटसन और पटसन वस्त्र जनयंरण आदिे , 2016 के खंड -3 (6) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग
करत े हुए, म,ैं नीरि कुलहरर, उप पटसन आयुि एतद्द्वारा अजततम रूप से 580 ग्राम 'टाइप-ए' एवं 'टाइप-बी' के िूट बोरे की
अजधकतम एक्स फैक्टरी मल्ू य जनधााररत करता ह ं - िो जनयमानुसार ह:ै-
जववरण बारदाना का प्रकार मूल् य / एमटी मूल् य प्रजत 100 बारदाना
बी-टवील सैककंग (580 ग्राम) टाइप ए रू 221,102.00 रू 12,823.92 /-
(जबना ललंकेि के )
टाइप बी रू 221,102.00 रू 12,823.92 /-
2. मौिूदा आदेिों/अनुदेिों के अनसु ार ए तथा बी प्रकार के बोरे, जिनका आकार 94 सेमीx 57समे ी/एचडी, द्रव्यमान
प्रजत बोरे 580 ग्राम हो, अंजतम जसरे प्रजत डी.एम. तथा पैक्स प्रजत डी.एम. िैसा कक भा.मा. ब्यूरो के जवजनदेिन संख्या
भा.मा.16186:2014 के साथ अजतररि पहचान जचह्न के अनुरूप हो, को िलु ाई, 2026 माह के दौरान खरीदा या बचे ा
िाएगा।
5657 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
3. प्रत् यके बोरे पर पटसन आयिु कायाालय, कोलकाता द्वारा िारी पीसीएसओ में मुंकद्रत/जचजह्नत जवजनर्दाष्ट प्रतीक के
साथ जवजनमााता जमल का मुकद्रत नाम के साथ भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो का प्रमाणन जचह्न होगा। औसत तयूनतम भंिन क्षमता
(Breaking Strength) भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो द्वारा दी गई उपयुाि दरों के अनुसार होगी।
4. इस अजधसूचना के अधीन जनधारा रत की गई मूल्य में िीएसटी िाजमल नहीं ह ैंजिसका खरीददार द्वारा एक्स फैक्टरी
मूल्य के अलावा अलग से भगु तान करना होगा।
[फा. स. ं िूट(टी)-6/1/178/िीएन(47)/2019-I(ई)]
नीरि कुलहरर, उप पटसन आयक्ु त
MINISTRY OF TEXTILES
(Office of the Jute Commissioner)
NOTIFICATION
Kolkata, the 20th July, 2026
S.O. 4083(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause-3(6) of the Jute and Jute Textiles Control Order,
2016, I, Neeraj Kulhari, Deputy Jute Commissioner, hereby FINALLY fix the maximum ex-factory price for the
580gm ‘Type-A & ‘Type-B’ Jute Bags which are as follows:
Description Bag Type Price/MT Price per 100 bags
B-Twill Sacking (580 gms)
Type A Rs.2,21,102/- Rs. 12,823.92/-
(Without Linkage)
Type B Rs.2,21,102/- Rs. 12,823.92/-
2. Type A & Type B bags of the size 94cm x 57 cm/HD., 580 gm mass per bags, ends per dim, pecks per dm., as
specified in the BIS Specification IS: 16186:2014 respectively with additional identification marking as per extant
orders/instructions, shall be purchased or sold during the month of July, 2026.
3. Every bag is to be printed/ marked with emblem to specified in the PCSO issued by the O/o Jute Commissioner,
Kolkata with the name of the manufacturing mill printed on it as well as BIS certification marking. The average
minimum breaking strength shall be as provided in the aforesaid specification of BIS.
4. The price fixed under this Notification shall be exclusive of GST which shall be payable as per applicable law
in addition to the ex-factory price by the purchaser.
[F. No. Jute(T)-6/1/178/GN(47)/2019-I(E)]
NEERAJ KULHARI, Dy. Jute Commissioner
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