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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards and the concurrent withdrawal of previous revisions under the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on June 24, 2026, from New Delhi, bearing reference HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1563). In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, this notification establishes several new Indian Standards and specifies the concurrent withdrawal of their previous revisions. Seven standards were established on June 23, 2026: IS 534: 2026 Benzene — Specification (Sixth Revision), replacing IS 534: 2021 (Fifth Revision); IS 1017: 2026 Chamois Leather — Specification (Third Revision), replacing IS 1017 – 1983 (Second Revision); IS 1459: 2026 Kerosene — Specification (Fifth Revision), replacing IS 1459: 2018 (Fourth Revision); IS 3608 (Part 2): 2026 Glass Alcoholometers — Specification Part 2 Glass Alcoholometers with Thermometer (Thermo-Alcoholometers) (Second Revision), replacing IS 3608 (Part 2) – 1987 (First Revision); IS 10226 (Part 1): 2026 Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products — Method of Test Part 1 General Method (First Revision), replacing IS 10226 (Part I) – 1982 ISO 5498 – 1981; IS 10226 (Part 2): 2026 Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products — Method of Test Part 2 Modified Scharrer Method (First Revision), replacing IS 10226 (Part II) – 1982; and IS 12435: 2026 Grading of Hides and Skins on the Basis of Mass and Size — Guidelines (First Revision), replacing IS 12435 – 1988. All superseded standards are to be withdrawn on December 23, 2026. The notification was signed by CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09072026-274283 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 431] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2026/ASHADHA 11, 1948 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th June, 2026 HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1563).—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. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of Establishment | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if any | Date of Withdrawal (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) 1 | IS 534: 2026 Benzene — Specification (Sixth Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 534: 2021 Benzene — Specification (Fifth Revision) | 23 December 2026 2 | IS 1017: 2026 Chamois Leather — Specification (Third Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 1017 – 1983 Specification for Chamois Leather (Second Revision) | 23 December 2026 3 | IS 1459: 2026 Kerosene — Specification (Fifth Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 1459: 2018 Kerosene — Specification (Fourth Revision) | 23 December 2026 4 | IS 3608 (Part 2): 2026 Glass Alcoholometers — Specification Part 2 Glass Alcoholometers with Thermometer (Thermo-Alcoholometers) (Second Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 3608 (Part 2) – 1987 Specification for Glass Alcoholometers Part 2 Glass Alcoholometers with Thermometer (Thermo-Alcoholometers) (First Revision) | 23 December 2026 5 | IS 10226 (Part 1): 2026 Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products — Method of Test Part 1 General Method (First Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 10226 (Part I) – 1982 ISO 5498 – 1981 Method for Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products Part I General Method | 23 December 2026 6 | IS 10226 (Part 2) : 2026 Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products — Method of Test Part 2 Modified Scharrer Method (First Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 10226 (Part II) – 1982 Method for Determination of Crude Fibre Content in Food Products Part II Modified Scharrer Method | 23 December 2026 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 7 | IS 12435: 2026 Grading of Hides and Skins on the Basis of Mass and Size — Guidelines (First Revision) | 23 June 2026 | IS 12435 – 1988 Guidelines for Grading of Hides and Skins on the Basis of Mass and Size | 23 December 2026 CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./200/2026-27] 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. SARVESH KUMAR Digtally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.07.09 22:14:14 SRIVASTAVA

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