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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 Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards, under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a Notification on March 16, 2026 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1487)), in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. This notification announces the establishment of twelve new Indian Standards, all effective from March 12, 2026. These include IS 411: 2026 for Titanium Dioxide for Pigmentary Applications (Fifth Revision); IS 1448 (Part 1/Sec 2): 2026, IS 1448 (Part 205): 2026, IS 1448 (Part 207): 2026, and IS 1448 (Part 209): 2026 for Petroleum and its Products - Test Methods covering various determinations; IS 5311: 2026 for Carbon Tetrachloride - Code of Safety (First Revision); IS 12576: 2026 for Seed/Grain Processing Machinery Indented Cylinder Grader (First Revision); IS 17614 (Part 26): 2026 for Water Quality - Sampling; IS 19532: 2026 for Dried Distillers Grain with Solubles (DDGS); IS 19533: 2026 for Paper and Board - Determination of Bending Stiffness; IS 19585: 2026 for Power Operated Coconut Dehusker; and IS 19688: 2026 for Lubricants - Methods of Test. Concurrently, several older standards will remain in force until their withdrawal on September 12, 2026, including IS 411: 2020, IS 9788: 2023, IS 1448 [P:1/Section 2]: 2002, IS 5311-1969, and IS 12576: 1989. The notification was signed by Chitra Gupta, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21032026-271121 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIIโ€”Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 193] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 1975 GI/2026 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th March, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1487).โ€”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 Indian | Date of | | No| Standards Established | Establishment | Standards to be Withdrawn, if | Withdrawal | | (1)| (2) | (3) | any | (5) | +===+=======================================================+===================+====================================================+================+ | 1 | IS 411: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | IS 411: 2020 | 12 September | | | Titanium Dioxide for Pigmentary | | Titanium Dioxide, Anatase, for | 2026 | | | Applications - Specification | | Paints - Specification | | | | (Fifth Revision) | | (Fourth Revision) | | | | | | | | | | | | IS 9788: 2023 | | | | | | Titanium Dioxide, Rutile for | | | | | | Paints - Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 2 | IS 1448 (Part 1/Sec 2): 2026 | 12 March 2026 | IS 1448 [P:1/Section 2]: 2002 | 12 September | | | Petroleum and its Products - Test | | Methods of Test for Petroleum | 2026 | | | Methods | | and its Products | | | | Part 1 Determination of Base | | [P: 1/ Section 2] | | | | Number of Petroleum Products | | Determination of Base Number of | | | | Section 2 Potentiometric Titration | | Petroleum Products | | | | (Third Revision) | | by Potentiometric Titration | | | | | | (Second Revision) | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 3 | IS 1448 (Part 205): 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Petroleum and its Products - | | | | | | Methods of Test | | | | | | Part 205 Determination of Total | | | | | | Volatile Sulphur in Gaseous | | | | | | Hydrocarbons and Liquefied | | | | | | Petroleum Gases Through | | | | | | Ultraviolet Fluorescence | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 4 | IS 1448 (Part 207) : 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Petroleum and its Products - | | | | | | Methods of Test | | | | | | Part 207 Determination of Aromatic | | | | | | Hydrocarbon Types in Aviation Turbine Fuels, Kerosene | | | | | | Type and Petroleum Distillates - High Performance | | | | | | Liquid Chromatography Method with Refractive Index | | | | | | Detection | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 5 | IS 1448 (Part 209): 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Petroleum and its Products - | | | | | | Methods of Test | | | | | | Part 209 Determination of Fatty | | | | | | Acid Methyl Esters (Fame) Content, | | | | | | Derived from Bio-Diesel Fuel, In | | | | | | Aviation Turbine Fuel - GC-MS | | | | | | with Selective Ion Monitoring/Scan | | | | | | Detection Method | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 6 | IS 5311: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | IS 5311-1969 | 12 September | | | Carbon Tetrachloride - Code of | | Code of Safety for Carbon | 2026 | | | Safety | | Tetrachloride | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 7 | IS 12576: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | IS 12576: 1989 | 12 September | | | Seed/Grain Processing Machinery | | Seed Processing Machinery | 2026 | | | Indented Cylinder Grader | | Indented Cylinder Grader - Test | | | | Specification and Test Code | | Code | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 8 | IS 17614 (Part 26) : 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO/TS 5667-25: 2022 | | | | | | Water Quality - Sampling | | | | | | Part 26 Guideline on the Validation | | | | | | of the Storage Time of Water | | | | | | Samples | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 9 | IS 19532: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Dried Distillers Grain with Solubles | | | | | | (DDGS) as Livestock Feed | | | | | | Ingredient - Specification | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 10| IS 19533: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 5628: 2019 | | | | | | Paper and Board - Determination | | | | | | of Bending Stiffness - General | | | | | | Principles for Two-Point, Three- | | | | | | Point and Four-Point Methods | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 11| IS 19585: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Power Operated Coconut Dehusker | | | | | | Specification and Test Code | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ | 12| IS 19688: 2026 | 12 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Lubricants - Methods of Test | | | | | | Determination of Wear Preventive | | | | | | Characteristics - Four-Ball Method | | | | +---+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./772/2025-26] 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.

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