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BIS QCO for Linear Alkyl Benzene

(CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE)

(Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals)

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Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for Linear Alkyl Benzene (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2022.

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DATE 30th March, 2026
PLACE New Delhi

BIS QCO for Linear Alkyl Benzene

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has introduced the Linear Alkyl Benzene (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2022 to ensure the quality and standardization of Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) products in India.

This Order shall come into force on 3 rd April 2023. It applies to the goods specified in the table below; however, it does not apply to products meant for export.

All goods covered under this Order must conform to the relevant Indian Standard IS 12795:2020. Additionally, such products are required to bear the Standard Mark (ISI Mark) under a valid license issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) shall act as the certifying as well as enforcing authority for the products covered under this Order.

Any individual or entity found violating the provisions of this Order shall be liable for penalties as per the applicable provisions of the BIS Act, 2016.

Implementation Authority :Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India).

Orders & Notifications
Title Issue Date View Order
QCO ORDER 29/09/2022
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards

Manak Bhawan, 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi – 110002
+91-11-23231903
Implementation Dates

General Implementation

1st July, 2026

Small Enterprises

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Micro Enterprises

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this update is intended for informational purposes only. Readers are requested to seek formal legal advice prior to acting upon any of the information provided herein.
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