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Date: 15-Mar-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Publication of Notification regarding Issuance of Quality Control Orders for Leather and Footwear Sector

Issued by Ministry of Commerce and Industry · DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification introduces the Footwear made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024, which mandates compulsory use of the Standard Mark for specific footwear items conforming to corresponding Indian Standards.
  • This order supersedes the Footwear made from Leather and other materials (Quality Control) Order, 2022, except for actions already taken or omitted before the supersession.

Key Changes

  • The order comes into effect on August 1, 2024.
  • It mandates that goods or articles specified in the table must conform to the corresponding Indian Standard and bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
  • Exemptions are provided for goods meant for export and micro and small manufacturing units as defined in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.
  • Manufacturers can sell declared old stock of non-BIS marked footwear manufactured or imported before the order's commencement until June 30, 2025, provided they declare such stock to BIS.
  • The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for the specified goods or articles.
  • The order lists 12 categories of footwear, along with their corresponding Indian Standards, for which compliance is mandatory. Examples include Leather safety boots and shoes, Canvas Shoes Rubber Sole, Safety Boots for Miners, and Anti-riot shoes.
  • The latest version of Indian Standards, as amended and notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards, will apply.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers

  • Micro and small manufacturing units are exempt from this order. They should confirm their classification under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 to leverage this exemption.

Exporters

  • Exporters are exempt from this order; however, they should stay informed about potential changes in regulations related to export markets.

Consumers

  • The Standard Mark will serve as an assurance of conformity to Indian Standards.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • BIS should conduct awareness programs to educate manufacturers and consumers about the new requirements.

Retailers and Distributors

  • Retailers should verify the authenticity of the BIS mark on the products they procure.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and implementing standards, certification, and testing. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006: Indian legislation that defines and supports the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises. Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade): The Indian government ministry responsible for formulating policies related to industry and internal trade. Footwear made from Leather and other materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024: The new order mandating compulsory use of the Standard Mark for specific footwear items conforming to corresponding Indian Standards.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-16032024-253087 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I1D6E0x3x2x0 24-253087 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1355] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, ंार्ध 15, 2024/फाल्ग नु 25, 1945 No. 1355] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024/PHALGUNA 25, 1945 वाजणज्य रर उ्योगग ं्ं ालय (उ्योगग संवधनध रर आतं ररक व्य ापार जवभाग) आदेि नई ददल् ली, 15 ंार्ध, 2024 का.आ. 1421(अ).—भारतीय ंानक ब् यूरयोग अजधजनयं, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 25 की उप-धारा (3) के साथ परित धारा 16 की उप-धाराओं (1) रर (2) द्वारा प्रदत् त िजतियय का प्रययोगग करते ुएए तथा र्ंडे रर अन् य सां्ी से बने फुटजवयर (गुणवत् ता जनय्ं ण) आदिे , 2022 के अजधक्रंण ं,ें जसवाय ऐसे कायों के ियोग अजधक्रंण से पहल े दकए गए अथवा जिन् ह ें दकए िान े से छयोगड ददया गया, केंद्र सरकार का ब् यरू योग के साथ परांि ध करन े के बाद यह ंत ह दक यह िनजहत ंें आवश् यक अथवा जहतकर ह, अत: एतद्द्वारा जनम्न जलजखत आदेि करती ह, नांत: 1. सजं िप्त िी्कध रर प्रारंभ. (1) इस आदेि कयोग र्ंडे रर अन् य सां्ी से बन े फुटजवयर (गुणवत् ता जनयं्ण) आदेि, 2024 कहा िाएगा। (2) यह आदेि ददनांक 01 अगस्ट्त, 2024 से प्रभावी हयोगगा। 2. ंानक जर्ह्न का अजनवाय ध प्रययोगग. ताजलका के कॉलं (2) ंें जवजनर्दष्ध ट वस्ट् तुएं या सांान उ‍त ताजलका के कॉलं (3) ंें उजल्लजखत तदनरूु पी भारतीय ंानक के अनरूु प ह गे तथा उनंें भारतीय ंानक ब् यूरयोग (अनुपालन ंल्ू यांकन) जवजनयं, 2018 की अनुसूर्ी-II की स्ट् कीं-I के अनुसार ब् यरू योग के लाइसेंस के तहत ंानक जर्ह्न लगा हयोगगा। बिते दक जनयाधत की िाने वाली वस्ट् तओंु या सांान पर इस आदेि ंें स ेकुछ भी लागू नहीं हयोगगा। 2030 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] बिते यह भी दक संय-संय पर यथासंियोगजधत सूक्ष्ं , लघ ु रर ंध् यं उ्ं जवकास अजधजनयं, 2006 (2006 का 27) के अनच्ु छेद 7 के तहत यथा पररभाज्त सूक्ष्ं रर लघ ु जवजनंाधण इकाइय पर इस आदिे ं ेंसे कुछ भी लाग ूनहीं हयोगगा। बिते इस बात के भी दक यदद ब् यरू योग द्वारा प्रंाजणत कयोगई जवजनंाधता अथवा ऐसा जवजनंाधता जिसने ब् यूरयोग ं ें प्रंाणन के जलए आवेदन दकया ह, भारतीय ंानक ब् यूरयोग अजधजनयं 201( (201( का 11) की धारा 1क की उप-धारा (4) के तहत यह आदिे लाग ू हयोगन े से पहल,े भारतीय ंानक ब् यरू योग के जर्ह्न के जबना जवजनर्ंधत अथवा आयाजतत फुटजवयर उत् पाद के अपन े परु ाने स्ट् टॉक की घयोग्णा करता ह, तयोग ऐस े जवजनंाधता कयोग ऐसे घयोगज्त स्ट् टॉक कयोग 0 िून, 2025 तक बेर्ने अथवा प्रदर्िधत करने अथवा बेर्न े का प्रस्ट् ताव करने की अनुंजत दी िाएगी। 3. प्रंाणन रर प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण. भारतीय ंानक ब् यरू योग ताजलका के कॉलं (2) ंें जवजनर्दष्ध ट वस्ट् तओंु या सांान के जलए प्रंाणन रर प्रवतधन प्राजधकरण हयोगगा। ताजलका क्रं स.ं वस्ट्त एु ंअथवा सांान भारतीय ंानक भारतीय ंानक का िी्कध (1) (2) (3) (4) आईएस 1989 (भाग-1): खजनक के जलए लेदर सफ्े टी बूट्स रर 1986 िूि हते ु जविे्ताएं भाग 1 1. लेदर सेफ्टी बूट्स रर िूज़ आईएस 1989 (भाग -2): भारी धातु उ्योगग के जलए लेदर सेफ्टी 1986 बूट्स हते ु जविे्ताएं भाग 2 2. क नवस िूज़ रबड सयोगल आईएस 3735: 1996 क नवस िूज़, रबड सयोगल- जविे्ताए ं 3. क नवस बूट्स रबड सयोगल आईएस 3736: 1995 क नवस बूट्स, रबड सयोगल- जविे्ताए ं 4. खजनक के जलए सफ्े टी बूट्स आईएस 3976: 2018 खजनक के जलए सफ्े टी बूट्स - जविे्ताए ं डायरे‍ट ंयोगल् डेड रबड सयोगल डायरे‍ट ंयोगल् डेड रबड सयोगल वाले लेदर 5. आईएस 11226: 1993 वाले लदे र सेफ्टी फुटजवयर सेफ्टी फुटजवयर - जविे्ताए ं डायरे‍ट ंयोगल् डेड पॉलींेररक डायरे‍ट ंयोगल् डेड पॉलींेररक सयोगल वाल े 7. सयोगल वाले लेदर सफ्े टी रर आईएस 14544: 2022 लेदर सेफ्टी रर प्रयोगटेज‍टव फुटजवयर – प्रयोगटेज‍टव फुटजवयर जविे्ताए ं आईएस 15844 (भाग -1): स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर – भाग 1 2023 सांान् य प्रययोगिन आईएस 15844 (भाग -2): स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर – भाग 2 परफॉंेंस 8. स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर 2023 स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर आईएस 15844 (भाग 3): स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर - भाग 3 2024 प्रयोगफेिनल स्ट् पयोगट्सध फुटजवयर पीय-ू रबड सयोगल वाले हाई एंकल पीय-ू रबड सयोगल वाले हाई एंकल 9. आईएस 17012: 2018 टेज‍टकल बूट्स टेज‍टकल बूट्स – जविे्ताए ं 10. एंटी-रायट बूट्स आईएस 17037: 2018 एंटी-रायट बूट्स – जविे्ताए ं[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािप् : असाधारण 3 आईएस 17043 (भाग -1): िूज़- जविे्ता भाग 1 11. 2024 रिा सेवा के जलए िूज़ रिा सेवा रर सांान् य प्रययोगिन के जलए िूज़ आईएस 17043 (भाग -2): िूज़- जविे्ता भाग 2 12 2024 सांान् य प्रययोगिन के जलए िूज़ नयोगटइस ताजलका के प्रययोगिन के जलए, संय-संय पर यथासंियोगजधत भारतीय ंानक के नवीनतं संस्ट् करण, ि सा दक भारतीय ंानक ब् यरू योग द्वारा अजधसूजर्त दकए गए ह, लाग ूह ग।े [फा. स.ं पी-27025/80/2023-र्ंडा] रािीव ससंह िाकुर, अपर सजर्व MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ORDER New Delhi, the 15th March, 2024 S.O. 1421(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 16 read with sub- section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), and in supersession of the Footwear made from Leather and other materials (Quality Control) Order, 2022, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement.(1) This Order may be called the Footwear made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of August, 2024. 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark. Goods or articles specified in the column (2) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in the column (3) of the said Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018: Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles meant for export: Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply to micro and small manufacturing units as defined in section 7 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), as amended from time to time: Provided also that if any manufacturer certified by the Bureau or any manufacturer who has applied for Certification to the Bureau, declares prior to the Commencement of this Order, under sub-section (4) of section 18 of the Bureau of Indian Standards, Act 2016 (11 of 2016) its old stock of footwear products without Bureau of Indian Standards Mark manufactured or imported prior to such commencement, such manufacturer shall be permitted to sell or display or offer to sell such declared stock upto the 30th June, 2025. 3. Certification and enforcement authority. The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the column (2) of the Table. TABLE Sl. No. Goods or articles Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard (1) (2) (3) (4) Specification for leather safety boots and IS 1989(Part-1): 1986 Leather safety boots and shoes Part 1 for miners 1. shoes Specification for leather safety boots and IS 1989(Part-2): 1986 shoes Part 2 for heavy metal industries 2. Canvas Shoes Rubber Sole IS 3735: 1996 Canvas Shoes, Rubber Sole- Specification4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 3. Canvas Boots Rubber Sole IS 3736: 1995 Canvas Boots, Rubber Sole- Specification 4. Safety Boots for Miners IS 3976: 2018 Safety Boots for Miners- Specification Leather safety footwear Leather safety footwear having direct 5. having direct moulded IS 11226: 1993 moulded rubber sole- Specification rubber sole Leather safety and Leather safety and protective footwear with protective footwear with 7. IS 14544: 2022 direct moulded Polymeric Sole – direct moulded Polymeric Specification sole Sports Footwear - Part 1 IS 15844(Part-1): 2023 General Purpose Sports Footwear – Part 2 Performance Sports 8. Sports Footwear IS 15844(Part-2): 2023 Footwear Sports Footwear-Part 3 IS 15844(Part 3): 2024 Professional Sports Footwear High ankle tactical boots High ankle tactical boots with PU - Rubber 9. IS 17012: 2018 with PU - Rubber sole Sole – Specification 10. Anti-riot shoes IS 17037: 2018 Anti-riot shoes – Specification Shoes- Specification Part 1 11. IS 17043 (Part-1): 2024 Shoes for Services and for Shoes for Services General Purpose Shoes- Specification Part 2 12 IS 17043 (Part-2): 2024 Shoes for General Purpose Note : For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards, as amended from time to time, as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards, shall apply. [F. No. P-27025/80/2023-Leather] RAJEEV SINGH THAKUR, Addl. Secy. 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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