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Quality Control Order (QCO) Update
Quality Control Order (QCO) Update
BIS QCO for Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains IS 12650:2018 IS 12650:2018
The Government of India issues this Quality Control Order to ensure safety, reliability, and standardization of Jute Bag(Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains) across the country.
Dear Viewer,
Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains.
This Order Applies To
Importers
Importing Jute Bag(Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains) into India
Product Sellers
Selling or distributing Jute Bag(Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains) in India
License Holders
Existing license holders and new applicants
Overview
The Ministry of Textiles issued the Jute Bags (Quality Control) Order, 2022 on June 6, 2022, in exercise of the powers conferred under Sections 16(1) & (2), 17, and 25(3) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act, 2016 (11 of 2016). After consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the Central Government has deemed it necessary in the public interest to implement this order, as detailed below:
1. Short Title, Commencement, and Scope
- This order shall be known as the Jute Bags (Quality Control) Order, 2022.
- It shall come into effect from the date of issuance.
- This order shall apply to Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains, except those intended for export.
2. Mandatory Use of Standard Mark
All Jute bags for packing 50 Kg foodgrains must comply with Indian Standard IS 12650:2018 and bear the Standard Mark under a license issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
3. Certification and Enforcement Authority
Reference Orders
| Title | Issue Date | View Order |
|---|---|---|
| Issue Order | — | Click Here |
Implementation & Compliance
4. Penalty for Non-Compliance
Any person found contravening the provisions of this order shall be liable for penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
Applicable Standard: IS 12650:2018
For further details on certification and compliance, manufacturers may contact the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Stay compliant and prepare your business for these important regulatory changes to continue operating within the industry's guidelines!
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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
To be announced
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Important Disclaimer
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