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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards and the concurrent withdrawal of previous revisions in accordance with Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on December 16, 2025 (published on December 24, 2025), in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS(1391)). This notification establishes eight new Indian Standards, effective December 10, 2025. Concurrently, seven older Indian Standards are set to be withdrawn on June 10, 2026. The established standards include IS 2721: 2025 (Third Revision) for Galvanized Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polyolefin and Other Polymer-Coated Steel Chain Link Fence Fabric, replacing IS 2721: 2003; IS 4454 (Part 2): 2025 (Third Revision) for Steel Wire for Mechanical Springs (Part 2 Oil Hardened and Tempered Steel Wire), replacing IS 4454 (Part 2): 2001; IS 6885 (Part 1): 2025 (Third Revision) for Metallic Materials – Knoop Hardness Test (Part 1 Test Method), adopting ISO 4545-1: 2023 and replacing IS 6885 (Part 1): 2020 and IS 9530—1980; IS 10167: 2025 (First Revision) for Method for Upsetting Test on Metallic Materials, replacing IS 10167–1982; IS 10748: 2025 (Third Revision) for Hot-Rolled Steel Plates, Sheets and Strips for Welded Tubes and Pipes, replacing IS 10748: 2004; and IS 16730 (Part 1): 2025 (First Revision) for Building Construction Machinery and Equipment — Concrete Pumps (Part 1 Commercial Specifications), adopting ISO 21573-1: 2024 and replacing IS 16730 (Part 1): 2018. Additionally, two new standards, IS 19461: 2025 for Electronic Locks for Security Equipment and IS 19469: 2025 for Jewellery — Consumer Confidence in the Diamond Industry (adopting ISO 18323: 2015, MOD), are established without prior versions being withdrawn. 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-27122025-268853 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2025/ PAUSHA 3, 1947 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th December, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS(1391). 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 te indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | SI | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | | No. | Indian Standards Established | Establishment | Standards to be Withdrawn, if | Withdrawal | | | | | any | | +=====+================================================================================================================================+====================+================================================================================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 1 | IS 2721: 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 2721: 2003 | 10 June 2026 | | | Galvanized Polyvinyl Chloride | | Galvanized Steel Chain Link Fence | | | | (PVC), Polyolefin and Other | | Fabric — Specification | | | | Polymer-Coated Steel Chain | | (Second Revision) | | | | Link Fence Fabric— | | | | | | Specification | | | | | | (Third Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 2 | IS 4454 (Part 2): 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 4454 (Part 2) : 2001 | 10 June 2026 | | | Steel Wire for Mechanical | | Steel Wire for Mechanical Springs | | | | Springs — Specification | | — Specification | | | | Part 2 Oil Hardened and | | Part 2 Oil Hardened and Tempered | | | | Tempered | | Steel Wire | | | | Steel Wire | | (Second Revision) | | | | (Third Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 3 | IS 6885 (Part 1): 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 6885 (Part 1) : 2020 | 10 June 2026 | | | ISO 4545-1: 2023 | | ISO 4545-1: 2017 | | | | Metallic Materials – Knoop | | Metallic Materials – Knoop | | | | Hardness Test | | Hardness Test | | | | Part 1 Test Method | | Part 1 Test Method | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | | | | | IS 9530—1980 | | | | | | Method of Testing Microhardness | | | | | | of Electroplated Coatings | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 4 | IS 10167: 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 10167–1982 | 10 June 2026 | | | Method for Upsetting Test on | | Method for Upsetting Test on | | | | Metallic Materials | | Metallic Materials | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 5 | IS 10748: 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 10748: 2004 | 10 June 2026 | | | Hot-Rolled Steel Plates, Sheets | | Hot-Rolled Steel Strip for Welded | | | | and Strips for Welded Tubes | | Tubes and Pipes — Specification | | | | and Pipes - Specification | | (Second Revision) | | | | (Third Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 6 | IS 16730 (Part 1): 2025 | 10 December 2025 | IS 16730 (Part 1): 2018 | 10 June 2026 | | | ISO 21573-1: 2024 | | ISO 21573-1: 2014 | | | | Building Construction | | Building Contruction Machinery | | | | Machinery and Equipment — | | and Equipment — Concrete Pumps | | | | Concrete Pumps | | Part 1 Terminology and | | | | Part 1 Commercial | | Commercial Specifications | | | | Specifications | | | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 7 | IS 19461: 2025 | 10 December 2025 | NA | NA | | | Electronic Locks for Security | | | | | | Equipment — Specifications | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 8 | IS 19469: 2025 | 10 December 2025 | NA | NA | | | Jewellery — Consumer | | | | | | Confidence in the Diamond | | | | | | Industry | | | | | | (ISO 18323: 2015, MOD) | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./561/2025-26] 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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