BIS CERTIFICATION for H Acid IS 8637: 2020

Published Date: October 08, 2024

Introduction

Indian Standard IS 8637:2020 is for H Acid under BIS Certification. It is a product used in the dye industry, mainly for the production of azo dyes and pigmentation. This acid is an important input in textiles and other uses, and hence its requirement is important for manufacturers in these sectors. Demand in domestic as well as foreign trade gives an insight into the importance of this product in import-export activities.

The application of H Acid lies in the fields of textile, leather, and paper, which it has been given credit for vibrant colors and good-quality finishes. The versatility of the chemical makes it a valuable ingredient that has taken the status of being an added savior for businesses wishing to improve their output.

For all the trading in H Acid in India, one may look to get BIS certification. Having ISI Mark certification will ensure better quality and standards based on Indian standards. That ensures easy passing during customs clearance and all the regulatory compliance. Fees as well as licensing into a BIS process are properly required so that safe operations of imports and exports are done.

OVERVIEW

This standard IS 8637:2020 specifies the quality requirements and test methods for H Acid, an important chemical in textile and dye industries. In this respect, it ensures its purity, stability, and safety by laying down specific standards for its composition and properties. The standard covers the sampling and testing methods and refers to other Indian Standards. H Acid in paste or grey lumps/powder form should meet the requirements for building consumer confidence in the market.

Key highlights

Product Name	K Acid
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 8637: 2020
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 Chemicals and Fertilizers
Scope as per Standard	This standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and test for H acid
Major Country of Import	Primarily imported from China and other Asian countries, depending on the supply chain and market demand.

Applicable Tests for H Acid IS IS 8637:2020

Mandatory Tests:

Assay (By Nitrite Value)
Difference between nitrite value and coupling value
Matter insoluble in sodium carbonate solution
Purity by HPLC
Chromotropic acid content

Note

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Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Timeline for BIS Certification

The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for H Acid IS 8637:2020 is as follows:

For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

Benefits of BIS Certification

BIS certification offers several significant benefits:

Benefit	Description
Access to the Indian Market	BIS certification is often a prerequisite for selling products in India, facilitating easier entry into a vast and growing market.
Compliance with Indian Standards	Ensures that products meet established safety and performance benchmarks, aligning with national regulations and standards.
Enhanced Product Credibility	The BIS mark signifies that a product has undergone rigorous testing, enhancing its credibility and reputation in the eyes of consumers and retailers.
Increased Customer Trust	Consumers are more likely to choose certified products, knowing they adhere to safety and quality standards, which boosts overall customer satisfaction.
Benefits for MSMEs	Small and medium enterprises gain a competitive edge by obtaining BIS certification, as it opens up opportunities for government contracts and partnerships.

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.

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