BIS QCO FOR THE COPPER
CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Dear Reader,
Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for Copper (Quality Control) Order. It is valid for the Indian market.
BIS QCO FOR THE COPPER
OVERVIEW
The Ministry of Mines has recently issued the Copper (Quality Control) Order, 2023, effective three months from the date of publication of this notification.
This order applies to all goods or articles made of copper, excluding those intended for export.
A mandatory requirement outlined in this order is the adherence to the Indian Standard IS 191:2007 for copper goods or articles.
To signify compliance, such products must bear the Standard Mark, obtained through a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
The certifying and enforcing authority for copper goods or articles is designated as the Bureau of Indian Standards.
This authoritative body will oversee the certification process and ensure adherence to the stipulated standards.
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: txd@bis.gov.in, cmd2@bis.gov.in
Implementation Dates: 31st November 2023
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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards
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