BIS CERTIFICATION for Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/ Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards IS 2095 (Part 2)
Published Date: October 21, 2024
Introduction
IS 2095(Part 2): 2022 is an Indian Standard defined as gypsum plaster boards including the coated and laminated variety under BIS Certification. These products are widely used in the building for applications such as walls and ceilings of smooth finish, fire resistance, and ease of installation. These gypsum plasterboards are used in residential and commercial buildings because they enhance aesthetics and insulation. There is strong market growth in imports and exports due to its popularity in construction.
For manufacturers, BIS certification is required for India compliance. It will also include ISI mark certification, ensuring that quality is maintained. Companies must undergo all appropriate BIS customs clearance, pay relevant duties, and comply with QCO orders for their products.
OVERVIEW
IS 2095 (Part 2): 2022 standard for requirements for the manufacture and testing of coated and laminated gypsum plaster boards for use in ceilings, walls, and lightweight partitions. This includes materials, quality, and safety. The standard defines key terms such as Gypsum Fibre Board and Laminated Gypsum Board to ensure conformity to construction requirements. It places greater emphasis on incorporating recycled paper fibers and safe blends.
Key highlights
Product Name | Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/ Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 2095 (Part 2): 2022 |
Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
Applicable Mark: | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
Quality Control Order | Click here |
Ministry | MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |
Scope as per Standard | This standard (Part 2) lays down the requirements for coated/laminated gypsum plaster boards intended to be used for drywall (partition), ceiling and wall lining, and panelling in buildings. |
Major Country of Import | Primarily India, with potential imports from countries with established gypsum board manufacturing standards. |
Applicable Tests for BIS CERTIFICATION for Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/ Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards IS 2095 (Part 2)
Mandatory Tests:
- Dimensions
- Density
- Flexural Breaking Load
Optional Tests:
- Gypsum plaster
- Fire Resistance
Note
For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification, Visit :
Timeline for BIS Certification
The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/ Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards IS 2095 (Part 2): 2022 is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification enhances product credibility, boosts consumer trust, expands market access, and provides a competitive edge for manufacturers.
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is mandatory for many products, enabling smooth entry and trade in the Indian market. |
Compliance with Indian Standards | Ensures adherence to national safety and quality standards, promoting uniformity and reliability. |
Enhanced Product Credibility | Certification signifies quality assurance, helping products stand out in a competitive landscape. |
Increased Customer Trust | Consumers are more likely to purchase certified products, knowing they meet rigorous safety and performance criteria. |
Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium enterprises gain a competitive edge and access to government tenders through BIS certification. |
Conclusion
BIS certification is a strategic asset that fosters quality assurance and market growth for businesses in India. ALEPH INDIA assists manufacturers in achieving this crucial verification.
Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
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