BIS QCO for thePlywood and Wooden Flush Door Shutters (Plywood for general purposes)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has recently issued a Quality Control Order, named the "Plywood and Wooden Flush Door Shutters (Quality Control) Order, 2023."

This order will become effective six months from the date of its official notification.

However, for Small Enterprises, as defined under the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), the enforcement will commence after nine months from the date of publication of this notification.

For Micro Enterprises, as defined under the same Act, the order will be enforced twelve months from the date of publication of this notification.

Under this order, all goods or articles pertaining to Plywood and Wooden Flush Door Shutters must conform to the corresponding Indian Standard 303:1989 (Plywood for general purposes) and bear the Standard Mark, which requires a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, following Scheme-I of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

It's important to note that this Order does not apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export.

The Bureau of Indian Standards will serve as the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles Plywood and Wooden Flush Door Shutters.

In the event of non-compliance, individuals who violate the provisions of this Order will face penalties as per the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

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

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
Tel: +91-11-23231903
Email: cmd2@bis.org.in

Implementation Dates: Effective six months from the date of its official notification.
Enforcement for Small Enterprises, as per the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), will begin nine months after the date of this notification's publication.
For Micro Enterprises, as defined under the same Act, the order will be enforced twelve months from the date of publication of this notification.