Quality Control Order (QCO) Update

Quality Control Order (QCO) Update

BIS QCO for Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories IS 3989: 2009 IS 3989: 2009

The Government of India issues this Quality Control Order to ensure safety, reliability, and standardization of Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories across the country.

Dear Viewer,

In a significant move to uphold quality and safety standards in infrastructure and utility services, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) issued the Centrifugally Cast (Spun) Iron Pipes (Quality Control) Order, 2021 on 12th January 2021.

This Order Applies To

Manufacturers

Producing Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories in India

Importers

Importing Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories into India

Product Sellers

Selling or distributing Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories in India

License Holders

Existing license holders and new applicants

Overview

This order mandates that Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories must comply with Indian Standard IS 3989:2009 and bear the ISI Mark, ensuring product consistency, reliability, and public safety.

Key Highlights of the Order

Products Covered: Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories used for:

 Water distribution

 Gas pipelines

     ● Sewage systems

Applicable Standard:

     ● Must conform to IS 3989:2009

    ● Must bear the Standard Mark (ISI Mark) under a valid BIS license in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018

Effective Date: The Order came into effect on 1st August 2021

Exemptions: Products manufactured exclusively for export are exempt from the scope of this Quality Control Order.

Certification & Enforcement Authority:

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for these products. Manufacturers must obtain BIS certification before marketing or selling their products in the Indian market.

Conclusion

At EVTL India, we help manufacturers and importers secure BIS certification for centrifugally cast iron pipes and other regulated products. From documentation to testing and application processing, we offer full-spectrum support to ensure hassle-free compliance with IS 3989:2009.

Contact EVTL India today to ensure your products are BIS certified and compliant with the Centrifugally Cast Iron Pipes (QCO), 2021.

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Reference Orders

TitleIssue DateView Order
Issue Order12th January 2021Click Here

Implementation & Compliance

Certification Authority: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Effective Date: 1st August 2021

Applicable Standard: IS 3989: 2009

Concerned Authority

Bureau of Indian Standards

Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg,
New Delhi - 110002

Telephone

+91-11-23231903

Email

med@bis.org.in

Implementation Date

1st August 2021

Important Disclaimer

The contents provided in this update are solely meant for general informational purposes. Before you make decisions or take action based on the information provided, it is advised to seek professional legal consultation.

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BIS QCO for Centrifugally cast (Spun) iron spigot and socket soil, waste, ventilating and rainwater pipes, fittings and accessories IS 3989: 2009