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Quality Control Order (QCO) Update

Quality Control Order (QCO) Update
The Government of India issues this Quality Control Order to ensure safety, reliability, and standardization of Hubless centrifugally cast (Spun) iron pipes, fittings and accessories – Spigot series across the country.
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.
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Existing license holders and new applicants
This order mandates that Hubless centrifugally cast (Spun) iron pipes, fittings and accessories – Spigot series must comply with Indian Standard IS 15905: 2011 and bear the ISI Mark, ensuring product consistency, reliability, and public safety.
Products Covered: Hubless centrifugally cast (Spun) iron pipes, fittings and accessories – Spigot series used for:
● Water distribution
● Gas pipelines
● Sewage systems
● Must conform to IS 15905: 2011
● 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
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.
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 15905: 2011
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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Certification Authority: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Applicable Standard: IS 15905: 2011

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