BIS CERTIFICATION FOR CURTAINS AND DRAPES IS 15741

Published Date: March 04, 2025 4 min Read

BIS certification is essential for curtains and drapes as per IS 15741:2007. This standard ensures that these textile products meet stringent quality and safety requirements for use in homes, commercial spaces, and institutional settings. Certification guarantees that curtains and drapes undergo rigorous testing for fabric composition, durability, colorfastness, flammability resistance, and dimensional stability, ensuring their compliance with industry standards. Adhering to IS 15741:2007 reflects a manufacturer’s commitment to producing high-quality, long-lasting, and safe textile furnishings that enhance indoor aesthetics and safety.

IS 15741:2007 – Curtains and Drapes

This standard specifies the technical requirements and testing methods for curtains and drapes used in residential, commercial, and institutional applications. It defines key performance parameters such as fabric strength, shrinkage resistance, color retention, and fire-retardant properties to ensure safety and durability. The testing procedures validate that these textiles maintain their functional and aesthetic appeal under various environmental conditions, making them suitable for diverse interior applications.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Curtains and Drapes

BIS certification under IS 15741:2007 ensures compliance with national quality standards, enhancing product reliability and consumer trust. For manufacturers, certification provides regulatory compliance, a competitive market edge, and increased acceptance in both domestic and international markets. For consumers, certified curtains and drapes offer assured durability, safety, and aesthetic appeal, making them a preferred choice for interior décor. Certification also facilitates approval processes for large-scale procurement in sectors such as hospitality, healthcare, and public institutions.

Key highlights

Product Name	Textiles - Resistance to ignition of curtains and drapes
Applicable Indian Standard	IS 15741:2007
Applicable Certification Scheme	Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement	Mandatory
Quality Control Order	Click here
Scope as per Standard	This standard specifies the requirements for the resistance to ignition of curtains and drapes intended for use in public places and buildings. It ensures that these textile products meet safety standards by minimizing fire hazards, making them suitable for commercial, institutional, and public settings.

Note

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Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated timeline for obtaining BIS certification under IS 15741:2007 is as follows:

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

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 15741:2007 is crucial for ensuring the quality, durability, and safety of curtains and drapes used in various applications. Compliance with this standard enables manufacturers to supply high-performance textile furnishings that meet industry and regulatory requirements.

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