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BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) in Jammu & Kashmir

How BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) applies to a business operating in Jammu & Kashmir, with the state-level authority, citations and the next deadline.

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Definition

BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) as it applies to businesses operating in Jammu & Kashmir. Voluntary ISI marking under BIS for cotton yarn (IS 1610) and polyester/viscose blend yarn; becomes effectively mandatory when supplying to government textile tenders, defence supply or to mills with QCI norms. Helps avoid downstream rejections.

  • SourceBureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 + IS 1610: Cotton yarns / IS 7194: Yarn count · Sec 14 (Voluntary certification)
    bis.gov.in

What it means in practice

BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) is a central regulation that applies uniformly across India, including Jammu & Kashmir. In Jammu & Kashmir, the day-to-day administering authority and the office where filings are submitted will be Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

Optional unless selling B2G or to compliant mills; flag as 'recommended' for a Kolhapur weaver targeting export-aggregator buyers.

  • SourceBureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 + IS 1610: Cotton yarns / IS 7194: Yarn count · Sec 14 (Voluntary certification)
    bis.gov.in

Does BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) apply to your business in Jammu & Kashmir?

FacetConditionApplies
State coverageCentral regulation: applies in all states and union territories
Sector coverageSector-specific: Textile weavingDepends

Deadlines and penalty

Cadence
Every two years · Annual renewal
Next due
No fixed date Renews on your licence date
Penalty for default
Misuse of ISI mark or false claim: penalty up to Rs 5 lakh + 2 yrs imprisonment under BIS Act Sec 17.

This obligation has no fixed calendar date: it depends on when you start, your licence date or your registration.

Citations

  • SourceBureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 + IS 1610: Cotton yarns / IS 7194: Yarn count · Sec 14 (Voluntary certification)
    bis.gov.in

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