Amendment Order for the Methanol
(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 for the Methanol Amendment Order (Quality Control), 2019.
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Amendment Order for the Methanol
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has issued an Amendment Order the "Methanol (Quality Control) Order, 2019," set to come into effect on August 3, 2025.
The Amendment Order has been cancelled
Goods or articles categorized as Methanol must adhere to the specified Indian Standard 517:1986 and bear the Standard Mark. Manufacturers are required to obtain a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards under Scheme-I of Schedule-II of BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
It's crucial to note that this order does not apply to goods or articles, specifically Methanol, meant for export, provided they meet the specifications required by the foreign buyer.
The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the primary authority to certify and enforce conformity to the Standard Mark under this order for Methanol.
Additionally, the District Industries Centre in the Department of Industries of the State Government will serve as an enforcing authority.
This regulatory measure aims to ensure the quality and conformity of Methanol in the market, fostering standardized practices for the benefit of consumers and the chemical industry.
Implementation Authority : Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India).
| Title | Issue Date | View Order |
|---|---|---|
| QCO ORDER | 02/02/2023 | |
| Amendment Order | 05/08/2024 |
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