BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) for Textile weaving businesses in Punjab

Definition

BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) for Textile weaving businesses in Punjab: how the obligation applies, where to file, and the penalty for default.

• SourceBureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 + IS 1610: Cotton yarns / IS 7194: Yarn count · Sec 14 (Voluntary certification)
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What it means in practice

A textile weaving unit (NIC 13) operating in Punjab typically triggers BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) because of the business's operating model, scale and location.

The day-to-day administering authority will be Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

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

Does BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) apply to a textile weaving business in Punjab?

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

Related

• BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194) in Punjab
• BIS Standards for Textile Yarn (IS 1610 / IS 7194): the national page
• Every obligation for textile weaving in Punjab
• Textile weaving compliance by state