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THIS IS THE RECENT UPDATE FOR ALL EXISTING LICENSE HOLDERS, NEW APPLICANTS, MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS, AND PRODUCT SELLERS FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE). IT SPECIFICALLY PERTAINS TO THE BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS QUALITY CONTROL ORDER (BIS QCO) FOR THE CAST IRON PRODUCTS (CAST IRON MANHOLE COVERS AND FRAMES).
24th AUGUST 2023
The Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023, issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, mandates the use of a Standard Mark on goods or articles listed in the order. This ensures conformity to specific Indian Standards, promoting quality. The order comes into effect six months from its publication in the Official Gazette, with exceptions for small and micro enterprises, allowing them additional time.
BIS QCO for the cast iron products (cast iron manhole covers and frames) mentions that goods manufactured domestically for export are exempt from this order. For small enterprises, the order applies after nine months, and for micro enterprises, after twelve months from the publication date. According to the BIS QCO for the cast iron products (cast iron manhole covers and frames) The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the authority responsible for certifying and enforcing compliance with the order.
BIS QCO for the cast iron products (cast iron manhole covers and frames) mandates that all cast iron products must adhere to the corresponding Indian Standard 1726:1991 (Cast Iron Manhole Covers and Frames). Violations of the order's provisions may result in penalties as specified by applicable laws. The order aligns with the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, emphasizing the importance of quality control and standardization in the production of cast iron products.
(The Cast Iron Products (Cast Iron Manhole Covers and Frames) refer to specific items within the broader category of cast iron products, regulated by quality control measures in India. These items, specifically manhole covers and frames made of cast iron, are subject to standards outlined in the relevant Indian Standard.)
TABLE
Goods or articles |
Indian Standard |
Title of Indian Standard
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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Cast Iron Products
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1726:1991
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Cast iron man hole covers and frames
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1729:2002
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Cast iron/ductile iron drainage pipes and pipe fittings for over ground non-pressure pipeline socket and spigot series
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1879:2010
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Malleable cast iron pipe fittings
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13349:1992
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Cast iron single faced thimble mounted sluice gates
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210:2009
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Grey iron castings
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1537:1976
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Vertically cast-iron pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage |
Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
Tel: +91-11-23231903
Email: cmd2@bis.org.in
Implementation Date: 24th February 2024
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