BIS QCO for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homopolymers
IS 17658:2021
CONCERN MINISTRY: Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Dear Viewer,
Here’s an important update for all existing BIS licence holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers regarding the Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homopolymers (Quality Control) Order, 2024, and its Amendment Order, 2025.
About the Order
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has issued the Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homopolymers (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025, which will come into effect on 24th December 2025.
This order applies to all Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) goods or articles, except those meant for export.
From the date of implementation, all products under this category must:
Comply with the Indian Standard IS 17658:2021, titled“Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homopolymers – Specification”
Bear the Standard Mark (ISI Mark) under a valid BIS licence issued as per Scheme–I of Schedule–II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018
Certification and Enforcement
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has been designated as the certifying and enforcement authority for this Order.Any manufacturer, importer, or seller found violating this Order will face penalties under the BIS Act, 2016.
Order Summary
Bureau of Indian Standards
Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
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.

