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Bureau of Indian Standards notifies establishment of new Indian standards and withdrawal of existing standards, primarily in textiles, effective December 27, 2024.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued a notification announcing the establishment of several new Indian Standards, primarily concerning textiles and related materials, effective from December 27, 2024. This notification, issued under Rule 15(1) of the BIS Rules, 2018, also specifies the withdrawal of older versions of these standards, which will remain in force until June 27, 2025. The newly established standards cover a range of textile products including handloom cotton fabrics like dungri cloth, table cloth, napkins, dusters, Madras handkerchiefs, Holland cloth, crepe, buckram cloth, calico, and shirting. Additionally, standards for jute fabrics, viscose staple fibre lungies, school uniform fabrics, raw coir pith, and synthetic filament yarns are also included. For each new standard, the corresponding older standard being replaced is listed, along with its withdrawal date, except for IS 18667: 2024 where no withdrawal of an older standard is indicated.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09012025-260098 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 31] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025/PAUSHA 19, 1946 231 GI/2025 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd January, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1127). In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | Sl. | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | | | | Withdrawn, if any | | +=====+=================================================================+======================+=================================================================+==================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 1 | IS 749 : 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 749-1978 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Dungri Cloth - Specification | | Cotton Dungri Cloth | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 2 | IS 858: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 858-1981 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Table Cloth and Napkins - | | Cotton Table Cloth and | | | | Specification | | Napkins | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 3 | IS 859: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 859-1978 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Dusters - Specification | | Cotton Dusters | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 4 | IS 1093: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1093-1981 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Madras Handkerchiefs - | | Cotton Madras Handkerchiefs | | | | Specification | | (First Revision) | | | | (Second Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 5 | IS 1096: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1096-1987 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Holland Cloth, Unscoured - | | Cotton Holland Cloth, | | | | Specification | | Unscoured | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 6 | IS 1100: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1100-1978 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Crepe Specification | | Cotton Crepe | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 7 | IS 1102: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1102-1968 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Buckram | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Cloth - Specification | | Buckram Cloth | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 8 | IS 1241: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1241-1987 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Calico, Bleached or Dyed - | | Cotton Calico, Bleached or | | | | Specification | | Dyed | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 9 | IS 1242: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1242-1975 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Shirting - Specification | | Cotton Shirting | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 10 | IS 1623: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 1623 1992 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Testing of Jute | | Textiles - Testing of Jute | | | | Fabrics for Resistance to Attack | | Fabrics for Resistance to | | | | by Micro-Organisms | | Attack by Micro-Organisms | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 11 | IS 2158: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 2158: 1991 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Viscose | | Handloom Viscose Staple | | | | Staple Fibre Lungies - | | Fibre Lungies - Specification | | | | Specification | | (First Revision) | | | | (Second Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 12 | IS 8797: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 8797-1978 | 27 June 2025 | | | Textiles - Handloom Cotton | | Specification for Handloom | | | | Fabric for School Uniforms - | | Cotton Fabric for School | | | | Specification | | Uniforms | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 13 | IS 9119: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 9119-1979 | 27 June 2025 | | | Method of Flow Estimation by | | Method of Flow Estimation by | | | | Jet Characteristics (Approximate | | Jet Characteristics | | | | Methods) | | (Approximate Method) | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 14 | IS 17739: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | IS 17739: 2022 | 27 June 2025 | | | Raw Coir Pith - Specification | | Raw Coir Pith - Specification | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 15 | IS 18667: 2024 | 27 December 2024 | NA | NA | | | Textiles - Synthetic Filament | | | | | | Yarns - Test Methods for | | | | | | Crimp Properties of Textured | | | | | | Yarns | | | | | | (ISO 5688: 2024, MOD) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./885/2024-25]

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