BIS QCO for the Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates (Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates (compregs) - For electrical purposes)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has introduced the "Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates (Quality Control) Order, 2023," scheduled to be effective six months from the date of notification.

In accordance with this order, Small Enterprises, as defined by the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, will be subject to its provisions nine months from the date of publication, while Micro Enterprises will comply within twelve months.

Goods or articles falling under the category of Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates must adhere to the specified Indian Standard 3513 (Part 1):1989 (Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates (compregs) - For electrical purposes). These products are required to bear the Standard Mark, obtainable through a license from the Bureau under Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

It is important to note that this order does not apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export. The Bureau is designated as both the certifying and enforcing authority for the specified goods or articles, namely Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates.

Violation of this order is subject to penalties under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Stakeholders are encouraged to comply with these standards to ensure the quality and conformity of Resin Treated Compressed Wood Laminates in the market.

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: [email protected]

Implementation Dates: 14th January 2024