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BIS Quality Control Amendment Order for the p-Xylene

(Conformity Assessment & Regulatory Compliance)

(Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers)

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Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers Quality Control Amendment Order 2024 for the p-Xylene (Quality Control) Order, 2021.

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DATE 19th March, 2025
PLACE New Delhi

BIS Quality Control Amendment Order for the p-Xylene

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has issued the Amendment Order, 2025, known as the p-Xylene (Quality Control) Order, 2021. It shall come into force on the 19th day of December 2025.

This order mandates that goods or articles of p-Xylene must adhere to the corresponding Indian Standard 17370:2020. They should bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018. Notably, this order does not apply to goods or articles intended for export.

The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for goods or articles of p-Xylene.

IMPOERTANT NOTES :

Any individual or entity found in violation of this order will be subject to penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

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

Orders & Notifications
Title Issue Date View Order
QCO ORDER 15/03/2023
Amendment Order 06/03/2024
Amendment Order 23/09/2024
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards

Manak Bhawan, 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi – 110002
+91-11-23231903
Implementation Dates

General Implementation

19th December, 2025

Small Enterprises

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Micro Enterprises

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this update is intended for informational purposes only. Readers are requested to seek formal legal advice prior to acting upon any of the information provided herein.
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