In a groundbreaking move, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals issued a Quality Control Order (QCO) on 26 Feb 2024 making ISI Mark mandatory for three distinct categories of petrochemical products which are as follows:
Indian Standard |
Title of Indian Standard |
Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homopolymers |
IS 17658:2021 |
Polypropylene (PP) Materials for Moulding and Extrusion |
IS 10951: 2020 |
Diesel Engines – NOx Reduction Agent AUS 32 |
IS 17042 (Part-1): 2018 |
The order will come into effect on 24 August 2024, giving manufacturers one hundred and eighty-days window to comply.
Note: Products produced with the intent of exporting are not subject to this order.
This mandate underscores a commitment to enhancing product quality and ensuring consumer safety across the industry.
You can access the official notification here.
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