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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of several new Indian Standards in pursuance of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification dated 6th May, 2025 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1229)), published in the Gazette of India on May 16, 2025. In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the notification establishes several Indian Standards as detailed in the annexed schedule. The standards, including IS 18883: 2025 (Trackless Emulsion), IS 19109: 2025 (Plastics - Industrial Compostable Plastic Drinking Straws, adopting ISO 5424: 2022), IS 19161: 2025 (Plastics Assessment of Fungistatic Compounds, adopting ISO 16869: 2008), IS 19162: 2025 (Plastics Methods for Marine Exposure, adopting ISO 15314: 2018), IS 19163: 2025 (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) Based Paper Tapes), IS 19165: 2025 (Measurement of Antibacterial Activity on Plastics, adopting ISO 22196: 2011), IS 19168: 2025 (Plastics Artificial Weathering, adopting ISO 29664: 2010), and IS 19169: 2025 (Plastics Methods of Exposure to Determine Wavelength Dependent Degradation, adopting ISO 21475: 2019), were established on 02 May 2025. The notification also states that particulars of standards to be withdrawn, if any, would remain in force concurrently until their specified withdrawal date, but no standards are listed for withdrawal in this schedule. 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-17052025-263187 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 366] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025/VAISAKHA 26, 1947 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th May, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1229). 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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column.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 +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | SI. | 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 18883: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | Trackless Emulsion | | | | | | Specification | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 2 | IS 19109: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 5424: 2022 | | | | | | Plastics - Industrial Compostable | | | | | | Plastic Drinking Straws | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 3 | IS 19161: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 16869: 2008 | | | | | | Plastics Assessment of the | | | | | | Effectiveness of Fungistatic | | | | | | Compounds in Plastics | | | | | | Formulations | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 4 | IS 19162: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 15314: 2018 | | | | | | Plastics Methods for Marine | | | | | | Exposure | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 5 | IS 19163: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | Pressure Sensitive Adhesive | | | | | | (PSA) Based Paper Tapes for | | | | | | Packaging -Specification | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 6 | IS 19165: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 22196: 2011 | | | | | | Measurement of Antibacterial | | | | | | Activity on Plastics and other | | | | | | Non-Porous Surfaces | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 7 | IS 19168: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 29664: 2010 | | | | | | Plastics Artificial Weathering | | | | | | Including Acidic Deposition | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ | 8 | IS 19169: 2025 | 02 May 2025 | NA | NA | | | ISO 21475: 2019 | | | | | | Plastics Methods of Exposure | | | | | | to Determine the Wavelength | | | | | | Dependent Degradation Using | | | | | | Spectrally Dispersed Radiation | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./99/2025-26]

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