BIS AMENDMENT ORDER FOR THE ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOY PRODUCTS (ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE PANEL)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Date 25th October, 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 Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Aluminium composite panel) (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024.

BIS Amendment Order for the Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Aluminium composite panel)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued an amendment to the quality control order titled the "2024 Amendment for Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Quality Control)."

This amendment order is set to take effect on 1st April 2025.

Under the Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Quality Control) Order of 2023, specific exemptions were granted to small and micro enterprises as defined by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. These exemptions have now been extended until December 26, 2024, for small enterprises and until March 26, 2025, for micro enterprises.

As per the amended order, all items associated with Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products must comply with Indian Standard 17682:2021, particularly concerning "Aluminium composite panel." These products are required to display the Standard Mark and obtain a Bureau of Indian Standards license under Scheme-1 as outlined in Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

It is important to highlight that this Order excludes goods or articles manufactured domestically intended for export purposes.

Extension Order New

QCO Order New

The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the authority responsible for certifying and enforcing standards for Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products as specified in this Order.

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 ALUMINIUM COMPOSITE PANELS IS 17682:2021

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

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

Tel: +91-11-23231903

Email: mtd@bis.org.in

Implementation Dates: 1st April 2025

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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards

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