BIS CERTIFICATION FOR WINDSHIELD NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPO IS 17356
Published Date: April 16, 2025 4 min Read
BIS certification is essential for Windshield Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes as per IS 17356:2020. This standard ensures that windshield nets used in farming and gardening offer reliable protection against wind damage, thereby safeguarding crops, young saplings, and horticultural produce. Certification under IS 17356:2020 confirms that the nets have been evaluated for critical performance parameters, ensuring durability, functionality, and resilience in varied agro-climatic conditions.
IS 17356:2020 – Windshield Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes
This standard specifies the requirements for windshield nets designed to act as protective barriers in agricultural and horticultural fields. These nets help minimize the adverse effects of wind such as soil erosion, physical damage to plants, and crop desiccation. IS 17356:2020 lays down specifications related to material type (typically synthetic fabrics), mesh size, GSM (grams per square metre), UV resistance, tensile strength, and dimensional stability. It also includes guidelines for visual characteristics, packaging, and marking to ensure usability, safety, and quality assurance.
Benefits of BIS Certification for Windshield Nets
BIS certification under IS 17356:2020 assures users that the windshield nets are manufactured in compliance with a defined quality benchmark suitable for Indian field conditions. For manufacturers, certification enhances product reputation, builds consumer trust, and facilitates entry into organized markets and institutional supply chains. For farmers and horticulturists, certified nets provide dependable performance in protecting crops from wind stress, thereby improving yield, preserving soil health, and reducing the need for chemical interventions.
Key highlights
Product Name | Windshield nets for agriculture and horticulture purpo |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 17356 : 2020 |
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 prescribes the constructional and performance requirements for windshield nets manufactured from monofilament yarns, intended for use in agriculture and horticulture. These nets are designed to protect flora from damage caused by high-speed winds by effectively reducing or blocking the intensity of wind passing through them. |

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Timeline for BIS Certification
The estimated timeline for obtaining BIS certification under IS 17356:2020 is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Conclusion
BIS certification under IS 17356:2020 is a crucial step for manufacturers aiming to supply tested and trusted windshield nets to the agriculture and horticulture sector. By aligning with this standard, businesses can contribute to resilient, eco-conscious farming practices while ensuring compliance with national quality mandates.
Partner with Aleph INDIA for end-to-end support and expert facilitation of BIS certification for Windshield Nets as per IS 17356:2020—and take a proactive step toward sustainable crop protection and market leadership.
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