BIS Certification For Moulded plastics footwear- Lined or Unlined polyurethane boots for general industrial use, IS 16645: 2018

Introduction

In many industrial settings, moulded plastic boots—especially polyurethane boots, whether lined or unlined—are an essential piece of safety equipment. These boots provide essential protection against chemicals, water, and impact in industrial, construction, and agricultural applications.

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has developed the IS 16645:2018 standard, especially for lined or unlined polyurethane boots meant for broad industrial usage in order to guarantee the calibre, longevity, and safety of such footwear. In order to get BIS certification, producers must adhere to the standards outlined in this standard, which guarantees that the footwear meets all necessary requirements for performance, durability, and user safety. 

Mandatory Testing

• Tensile Strength Testing

• Abrasion Resistance Testing

• Chemical Resistance Testing

• Water Resistance Testing

• Impact Resistance Testing

BIS Documents For Domestic and Foreign Manufacturer Checklist

BIS ISI Mark Certification Costing And Timeline

Note: foreign applications will be submitted through an offline process only. we can only check the grant of CML no on the BIS portal for foreign applications

Conclusion

To sum up, BIS certification in accordance with IS 16645:2018 is essential for producers of footwear made of moulded plastic, particularly for lined or unlined polyurethane boots used in typical industrial environments. With this certification, you can be confident that the footwear satisfies strict requirements for performance, longevity, and user safety—all important aspects of worker protection in a variety of industrial settings.

It takes material scientific knowledge, access to cutting-edge testing facilities, and strict adherence to standards to successfully navigate the BIS certification procedure. In this situation, EVTL India shows itself as a reliable partner by providing thorough testing services that expedite the certification procedure. Manufacturers may guarantee the quality and safety of their moulded plastics footwear to end users by working with EVTL India to ensure that their products fulfil IS 16645:2018 criteria.