BIS QUALITY CONTROL AMENDMENT ORDER FOR THE STYRENE (VINYL BENZENE)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Date 18th March, 2024

Place: New Delhi

Dear Reader,

Key update regarding the Indian Standard applicable to current license holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers for the Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) (Quality Control) Order, 2020.

BIS Quality Control Amendment Order for the Styrene (Vinyl Benzene)

OVERVIEW

In 2024, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers issued a quality control Amendment Order pertaining to the Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) (Quality Control) Order of 2020.

The effective date of this amendment is set for October 24, 2024.

The order applies to products or items associated with Styrene (Vinyl Benzene), except those designated for export.

It requires Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) products to comply with Indian Standard IS 4105:2020 and display the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, following Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards Regulations on Conformity Assessment in 2018

The Bureau of Indian Standards serves as the designated authority responsible for certifying and enforcing standards for Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) products.

Any person found contravening the provisions of this order will face penalties under the applicable legislation.

Implementation Authority :Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India)

Also Read: : BIS CERTIFICATION FOR STYRENE VINYL BENZENE IS 4105:2020

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002

Tel: +91-11-23231903

Email: pcd@bis.org.in

Implementation Dates: 24th October, 2024

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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards

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