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Date: 2026-01-05 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Quality Control Orders for 3 different types of Woven Sacks.

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**Executive Summary** The document comprises three amendment orders issued by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on January 5, 2026. These orders amend the 2023 Quality Control Orders (QCOs) related to woven sacks used for packaging cement and for mail sorting, storage, transport, and distribution. All amendments specify that they will come into force on October 6, 2026. **Key Points / Main Content** * **General Provisions (Applicable to all three orders):** * Issued by the Central Government after consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards. * Published in the Gazette of India. * Amendments are issued under the powers conferred by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. * Amendment Orders come into effect upon publication in the Official Gazette. * Each order will be effective from 6th October 2026. * **Amendment Order 1: Cement Packaging (HDPE/PP Woven Sacks):** * Formally titled: "Textiles – High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)/ Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026." * Amends the "Textiles – High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) / Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023." * **Amendment Order 2: Cement Packaging (PP Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks):** * Formally titled: "Textiles – Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026." * Amends the "Textiles – Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023." * **Amendment Order 3: Mail Sorting/Transport Sacks (PP/HDPE Laminated Woven Sacks):** * Formally titled: "Textiles – Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026." * Amends the "Textiles – Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Order, 2023." **Impact Analysis** **Cement Manufacturers/Packagers** * **Impact:** Affected manufacturers/packagers must comply with the updated quality control standards for HDPE/PP woven sacks and PP woven, laminated, block bottom valve sacks used for packaging 50 kg of cement. * **Action Required:** Review and ensure compliance with the revised quality control specifications outlined in the amended orders by October 6, 2026. **Mail Sorting/Transport Organizations** * **Impact:** Organisations involved in mail sorting, storage, transport, and distribution must adhere to the updated quality control standards for PP/HDPE laminated woven sacks. * **Action Required:** Review and ensure compliance with the revised quality control specifications outlined in the amended order by October 6, 2026. **Woven Sack Manufacturers** * **Impact:** Manufacturers of HDPE/PP woven sacks, PP woven laminated block bottom valve sacks, and PP/HDPE laminated woven sacks must adhere to updated standards. * **Action Required:** Review and align manufacturing processes to meet the amended quality control requirements specified in the orders by October 6, 2026.

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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The act that empowers the government to issue quality control orders. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers: The primary ministry responsible for these quality control orders. Textiles High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)/ Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023: A quality control order for woven sacks used in cement packaging, which is being amended. Textiles Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023: A quality control order for polypropylene woven, laminated, block bottom valve sacks for cement packaging, which is being amended. Textiles Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Order, 2023: A quality control order for sacks used in mail sorting, storage, transport and distribution, which is being amended.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-05012026-269115 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D5H0x1x2x0 26-269115 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 50] नई ददल्ली, सोमर्ार, िनर्री 5, 2026/पौष 15, 1947 No. 50] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2026/PAUSHA 15, 1947 रसायन और उर्रव क मत्रं ालय (रसायन एर् ं परे ोरसायन जर्भाग) आदेि नई ददल्ली, 5 िनर्री, 2026 का.आ. 51(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 और धारा 25 की उप-धारा (3) के साथ पठित धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह राय रखत ेहुए दक लोकजहत में ऐसा करना आर्श्यक ह ै और भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो से परामिव करन े के पश्चात, 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा-उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीइथलीन (एचडीपीई)/पॉलीप्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुन े हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) आदिे , 2023 का और संिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत आदिे करती ह,ै अथातव : 1. (1) इस आदेि का संजिप्त नाम 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा-उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीइथलीन (एचडीपीई)/पॉलीप्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुने हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि, 2026 ह।ै (2) यह रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रर्ृत्त होगा। 2. 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा-उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीइथलीन (एचडीपीई)/पॉलीप्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुन ेहुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2023 के परै ा 1 म,ें उप-परै ा (2) के स्ट्थान पर जनम्नजलजखत उप परै ा रखा िाएगा, अथातव : 64 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] “(2) यह आदेि 6 अक्टूबर, 2026 को प्रर्ृत्त होगा”। [फा. स. ं पीसी-II-25014/9/2019--टेक.सीपीसी] दीपक जमश्रा, संयुक् त सजचर् ठटप्पण: 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा-उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीइथलीन (एचडीपीई)/पॉलीप्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुन े हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2023 को भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खडं 3, उप-खंड (ii) म ें अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 5178 (अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2023 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था और तत्पश्चात अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 2181 (अ), तारीख 4 िून, 2024, का.आ. 3938 (अ), तारीख 13 जसतंबर, 2024, का.आ. 5261 (अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2024, का.आ. 2551(अ), तारीख 11 िून, 2025 तथा का.आ. 4066(अ), तारीख 4 जसतंबर, 2025 द्वारा संिोधन दकए गए थे। MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals) ORDER New Delhi, the 5th January, 2026 S.O. 51(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest and after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Textiles — High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) / Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023, namely: - 1. (1) This order may be called the Textiles — High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)/ Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Textiles — High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) / Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023, in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (2), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: — “(2) It shall come into force on the 6th day of October, 2026”. [F. No. PC-II-25014/9/2019-TECH.-CPC] DEEPAK MISHRA, Jt. Secy. Note: The Textiles — High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) / Polypropylene (PP) Woven Sacks for Packaging of 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 5178(E), dated the 6th December, 2023 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers S.O. 2181(E), dated the 4th June, 2024, S.O. 3938(E), dated the 13th September 2024, S.O. 5261(E), dated the 6th December, 2024, S.O. 2551(E), dated the 11th June 2025 and S.O. 4066(E), dated the 4th September, 2025. आदेि नई ददल्ली, 5 िनर्री, 2026 का.आ. 52(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 और धारा 25 की उप-धारा (3) के साथ पठित धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह राय रखत े हुए दक लोकजहत म ें ऐसा करना आर्श्यक ह ै और भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो स े परामिव करन े के पश्चात, 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा- पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुने हुए, लैजमनेटेड, ब्लॉक बॉटम र्ाल्र् बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) आदिे , 2023 का और संिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत आदेि करती ह,ै अथावत:[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 1. (1) इस आदेि संजिप्त का नाम 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिंग के जलए कपडा-पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुने हुए, लैजमनेटेड, ब्लॉक बॉटम र्ाल्र् बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयत्रं ण) संिोधन आदेि, 2026 ह।ै (2) यह रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रर्ृत्त होगा। 2. 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पैकेजिगं के जलए कपडा-पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बनु े, लैजमनेटेडे , ब्लॉक बॉटम र्ाल्र् बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि, 2023 के परै ा 1 म,ें उप-परै ा (2) के स्ट्थान पर, जनम्नजलजखत उप पैरा रखा िाएगा, अथावत: “(2) यह आदेि 6 अक्टूबर, 2026 को प्रर्ृत्त होगा”। [फा. स. ं पीसी-II-25014/9/2019--टेक.सीपीसी] दीपक जमश्रा, संयुक् त सजचर् ठटप्पण: 50 दकग्रा सीमेंट की पकै ेजिंग के जलए कपडा-पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी) बुने हुए, लैजमनठे टड, ब्लॉक बॉटम र्ाल्र् बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) आदिे , 2023 को भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खडं (ii) में अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 5179 (अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2023 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था और तत्पश्चात अजधसूचना संखयाकं का.आ. 2182 (अ), तारीख 4 िून, 2024, का.आ. 3939 (अ), तारीख 13 जसतंबर, 2024, का.आ. 5262(अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2024, का.आ. 2552(अ), तारीख 11 िनू , 2025 तथा का.आ. 4067(अ), तारीख 4 जसतंबर, 2025 को द्वारा संिोधन दकए गए थे। ORDER New Delhi, the 5th January, 2026 S.O. 52(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest and after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023, namely: - 1. (1) This order may be called the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023, in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (2), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: — “(2) It shall come into force on the 6th day of October, 2026”. [F. No. PC-II-25014/9/2019-TECH.-CPC] DEEPAK MISHRA, Jt. Secy. Note: The Textiles — Polypropylene (PP) Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks for Packaging 50 kg Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2023 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 5179(E), dated the 6th December, 2023 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers S.O. 2182(E), dated the 4th June, 2024, S.O. 3939(E), dated the 13th September 2024, S.O. 5262(E), dated the 6th December, 2024, S.O. 2552(E), dated the 11th June, 2025 and S.O. 4067(E), dated the 4th September, 2025.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] आदेि नई ददल्ली, 5 िनर्री, 2026 का.आ. 53(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 और धारा 25 की उप-धारा (3) के साथ पठित धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह राय रखत े हुए दक लोकजहत म ें ऐसा करना आर्श्यक ह,ै और भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो से परामिव करने के पश्चात, मले सॉर्टिंग भंडारण, पठरर्हन और जर्तरण के जलए कपडा - पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी)/उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीएजथलीन (एचडीपीई) लैजमनेटेड बुने हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि, 2023 का और संिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत आदेि करती ह,ै अथावत: 1. (1) इस आदेि का संजिप्त नाम मले सॉर्टिंग भंडारण, पठरर्हन और जर्तरण के जलए कपडा-पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी)/उच्च घनत्र् पॉलीएजथलीन (एचडीपीई) लैजमनेटेड बुन े हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदिे , 2026 ह।ै (2) यह रािपत्र म ेंइसके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रर्ृत्त होगा। 2. मले सॉर्टिंग भंडारण, पठरर्हन और जर्तरण के जलए कपडा-पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी)/उच्च घनत्र् पॉलीएजथलीन (एचडीपीई) लैजमनेटेड बुने हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि, 2023 के परै ा 1 म,ें उप-परै ा (2) के स्ट्थान पर जनम्नजलजखत उप परै ा रखा िाएगा, अथावत: “(2) यह आदेि 6 अक्टूबर, 2026 को प्रर्ृत्त होगा”। [फा. स. ं पीसी-II-25014/9/2019--टेक.सीपीसी] दीपक जमश्रा, संयुक् त सजचर् ठटप्पण: मेल सॉर्टिंग भंडारण, पठरर्हन और जर्तरण के जलए कपडा - पॉली प्रोजपलीन (पीपी)/उच्च घनत्र् के पॉलीएजथलीन (एचडीपीई) लैजमनेटेड बुने हुए बोरे (क्वाजलटी जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदिे , 2023 को भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग 2, खडं 3, उप-खडं (ii) म ें अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 5181 (अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2023 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था और तत्पश्चात अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 2183 (अ), तारीख 4 िून, 2024, का.आ. 3940 (अ), तारीख 13 जसतंबर, 2024, और का.आ. 5263 (अ), तारीख 6 ददसंबर, 2024, का.आ. 2553(अ), तारीख 11 िून, 2025 तथा का.आ. 4068(अ), तारीख 4 जसतंबर, 2025 द्वारा संिोधन दकए गए थे। ORDER New Delhi, the 5th January, 2026 S.O. 53(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest and after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Order, 2023, namely: - 1. (1) This order may be called the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 2. In the Textiles — Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Order, 2023, in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (2), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: — “(2) It shall come into force on the 6th day of October, 2026”. [F. No. PC-II-25014/9/2019-TECH.-CPC] DEEPAK MISHRA, Jt. Secy. Note: The Textiles — Polypropylene (PP)/ High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Sacks for Mail Sorting, Storage, Transport and Distribution (Quality Control) Order, 2023 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 5181(E), dated the 6th December, 2023 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers S.O. 2183(E), dated the 4th June, 2024, S.O. 3940(E), dated the 13th September 2024 and S.O. 5263(E), dated the 6th December, 2024, S.O. 2553(E), dated the 11th June, 2025 and S.O. 4068(E), dated the 4th September, 2025. 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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