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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards and the concurrent force or withdrawal of existing standards as per the annexed schedule.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on 12th February, 2026 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1433)), published in The Gazette of India on 18th February, 2026. In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, this notification establishes 19 new Indian Standards, with all new standards established on 10th February, 2026. The schedule details the new standards, many of which are revisions of previous Indian Standards or adoptions/modifications of ISO/SAE standards. For most newly established standards, corresponding previous Indian Standards (e.g., IS 837-1982, IS 1943: 1995, IS 3082: 2008, IS 8422 Parts VI, VII, VIII – 1977) are to remain in force concurrently until their scheduled withdrawal on 10th August, 2026. The new standards cover diverse areas including various textiles (e.g., Doffer and Flat Stripping Comb Blades, Jute Bags, Jute Cloth, Textile Floor Coverings, Nonwovens Test Methods), assembly tools (e.g., Hexagon Socket Screw Keys, Slip Joint Pliers), Drywall Screws, Hydraulic Impulse Tools, Piston Rings for Internal Combustion Engines, Water Reuse Vocabulary, and Road Vehicles - Cybersecurity Engineering (IS/ISO/SAE 21434: 2021). 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-20022026-270324 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 118] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026/MAGHA 29, 1947 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi the 12th February, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1433).— 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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column.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 837: 2026 | 10 February | IS 837-1982 | 10 August 2026 | | | Textiles - Doffer and Flat | 2026 | Specification for Doffer and Flat | | | | Stripping Comb Blades | | Stripping Comb Blades | | | | Specification | | (First Revision) | | | | (Second Revision) | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | IS 1943: 2026 | 10 February | IS 1943: 1995 | 10 August 2026 | | | Textiles - A-Twill Jute Bags - | 2026 | Textiles - A-Twill Jute Bags - | | | | Specification | | Specification | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 3 | IS 2566: 2026 | 10 February | IS 2566: 1993 | 10 August 2026 | | | Textiles - B-Twill Jute Bags for | 2026 | Textiles - B-Twill Jute Bags | | | | Packing Food Grains - | | for Packing Foodgrains - | | | | Specification | | Specification | | | | (Fourth Revision) | | (Third Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 4 | IS 3082: 2026 | 10 February | IS 3082: 2008 | 10 August 2026 | | | ISO 2936: 2014 | 2026 | ISO 2936: 2001 | | | | Assembly Tools for Screws and | | Assembly Tools for Screws and | | | | Nuts - Hexagon Socket Screw | | Nuts - Hexagon Socket Screw | | | | Keys | | Keys | | | | (Fourth Revision) | | (Third Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | IS 3667: 2026 | 10 February | IS 3667: 1993 | 10 August 2026 | | | Textiles B-Twill Jute Cloth - | 2026 | Textiles B-Twill Jute Cloth | | | | Specification | | Specification | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | IS 11205: 2026 | 10 February | IS 11205: 2011 | 10 August 2026 | | | ISO 2424:2024 | 2026 | ISO 2424: 2007 | | | | Textile Floor Coverings - | | Textile Floor Coverings - | | | | Vocabulary | | Vocabulary | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 7 | IS 13323: 2026 | 10 February | IS 13323: 2018 | 10 August 2026 | | | Pliers and Nippers - Slip Joint | 2026 | ISO 9343: 2004 | | | | Pliers | | Pliers and Nippers - Slip Joint | | | | Dimensions and Test | | Pliers | | | | Values | | Dimensions and Test | | | | (ISO 9343: 2021, MOD) | | Values | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 8 | IS15891 (Part 6) : 2026 | 10 February | IS 15891 (Part 6) : 2012 | 10 August 2026 | | | Nonwovens - Methods of Test | 2026 | ISO 9073-6: 2000 | | | | Part 6 Absorption | | Textiles - Test Methods for | | | | (ISO 9073-6 : 2025, MOD) | | Nonwovens | | | | (First Revision) | | Part 6 Absorption | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 9 | IS 15891 (Part 7): 2026 | 10 February | IS 15891 (Part 7) : 2012 | 10 August 2026 | | | Nonwovens Methods of Test | 2026 | ISO 9073-7: 1995 | | | | Part 7 Determination of Bending | | Textiles Test Methods for | | | | Length | | Nonwovens | | | | (ISO 9073-7: 2024, MOD) | | Part 7 Determination of Bending | | | | (First Revision) | | Length | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 10 | IS 17623: 2026 | 10 February | IS 17623: 2021 | 10 August 2026 | | | ISO 20670: 2023 | 2026 | ISO 20670: 2018 | | | | Water Reuse - Vocabulary | | Water Reuse - Vocabulary | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 11 | IS 18507: 2026 | 10 February | IS 18507: 2024 | 10 August 2026 | | | Drywall Screws - Specification | 2026 | Drywall Screws - | | | | (First Revision) | | Specification | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 12 | IS 18554: 2026 | 10 February | IS 18554: 2024 | 10 August 2026 | | | ISO 20251: 2024 | 2026 | ISO 20251: 2016 | | | | Textile Floor Coverings - Water | | Textile Floor Coverings - | | | | Impermeability Test | | Water Impermeability Test | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 13 | IS 19524: 2026 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | Hydraulic Impulse Tools - | 2026 | | | | | Specification | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 14 | IS 19538: 2026 | 10 February | IS 8422 (Part VI) – 1977 | 10 August 2026 | | | ISO 6625: 1986 | 2026 | Specification for Piston Rings | | | | Internal Combustion Engines - | | for IC Engines | | | | Piston Rings - Oil Control Rings | | Part VI Slotted Oil Control | | | | | | Rings | | | | | | From 50 up to 200 mm Nominal | | | | | | Diameter | | | | | | S-Rings | | | | | | IS 8422 (Part VII) – 1977 | | | | | | Specification for Piston Rings | | | | | | for IC Engines | | | | | | Part VII Double Bevelled | | | | | | Slotted Oil Control Rings | | | | | | From 50 up to 200 mm Nominal | | | | | | Diameter | | | | | | G-Rings | | | | | | IS 8422 (Part VIII) – 1977 | | | | | | Specification for Piston Rings | | | | | | for IC Engines | | | | | | Part VIII Narrow Land Slotted | | | | | | Oil Control Rings | | | | | | From 50 up to 200 mm Nominal | | | | | | Diameter | | | | | | D-Rings | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 15 | IS 19577 (Part 1): 2026 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | ISO 18080-1:2015 | 2026 | | | | | Textiles Test Methods for | | | | | | Evaluating the Electrostatic | | | | | | Propensity of Fabrics | | | | | | Part 1 Test Method Using Corona | | | | | | Charging | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 16 | IS 19577 (Part 2): 2026 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | ISO 18080-2: 2015 | 2026 | | | | | Textiles Test Methods for | | | | | | Evaluating the Electrostatic | | | | | | Propensity of Fabrics | | | | | | Part 2 Test Method Using Rotary | | | | | | Mechanical Friction | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 17 | IS 19577 (Part 3): 2026 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | ISO 18080-3: 2015 | 2026 | | | | | Textiles Test Methods for | | | | | | Evaluating the Electrostatic | | | | | | Propensity of Fabrics | | | | | | Part 3 Test Method Using Manual | | | | | | Friction | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 18 | IS 19577 (Part 4): 2026 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | ISO 18080-4: 2015 | 2026 | | | | | Textiles Test Methods for | | | | | | Evaluating the Electrostatic | | | | | | Propensity of Fabrics | | | | | | Part 4 Test Method Using | | | | | | Horizontal Mechanical Friction | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 19 | IS/ISO/SAE 21434: 2021 | 10 February | NA | NA | | | Road Vehicles - Cybersecurity | 2026 | | | | | Engineering | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./693/2025-26]

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