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BIS develops Indian Standards for Hail Protection Nets used in horticulture and agriculture are outlined in IS 17730: Part 1: 2021 for BIS Certification. Farmers can reduce losses and increase productivity using these warp-knitted nets to shield crops from hail damage. They are essential for protecting fruits, vegetables, and other products from harsh weather conditions and are widely employed in the farming and greenhouse industries.The nets are essential for reducing crop damage, increasing agricultural output, and enhancing produce quality.
Obtaining the BIS Certification or ISI Mark is important for compliance for international firms bringing their products into India. BIS custom clearance and BIS fee payment are all part of the certification procedure. To comply with BIS regulations and guarantee a seamless market debut, importers must additionally get the required license under the QCO Order, and domestic manufacturers should follow all guidelines to sell products in India.
OVERVIEW
A standard called IS 17730: Part 1: 2021 specifies specifications for hail protection nets used in horticulture and agriculture. These nets specifically developed to protect crops such as fruits and flowers from hail damage or falling off, are made from mono-filament yarns. To guarantee that the nets are long-lasting, efficient, and provide adequate protection from hail, the standard covers their construction, material quality, and performance characteristics. The goal is to help farmers and gardeners maintain healthy, premium food by preventing crop losses and reducing plant damage.
Key Highlight
| Product Name | Agro-Textiles Hail Protection Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification Part 1 Warp Knitted Hail Protection Nets. |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 17730: Part 1: 2021 |
| Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
| Applicable Mark | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
| Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
| Quality Control Order | View QCO |
| Ministry | MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |
| Scope as per Standard | This standard (Part 1) prescribes constructional and other performance requirements for knitted hail protection nets manufactured from monofilament yarns for agriculture and horticulture purposes to avoid fruit or flower drop/damage. |
| Major Country of Import | Germany, France, Italy, Spain, United States, Australia |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- Reinforcement
- Joints
- Stitching
- Colour
- Dimensions (Length and Width)
Optional Tests:
- Material HDPE Monofilament yarn (Linear Density, heat shrinkage at 60 °C and 95 °C)
- Color fastness to artificial light
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification improves product credibility, builds consumer trust, opens up market access, and gives manufacturers a competitive advantage.
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is required for many products, making it easier to enter the Indian market. |
| Compliance with Indian Standards | It ensures products meet national safety and quality standards. |
| Better Product Credibility | Certification proves that products meet high-quality standards, making them stand out. |
| Increased Customer Trust | Consumers trust certified products for their quality and safety. |
| Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium businesses gain a competitive edge and can apply for government tenders with BIS certification. |
Process
Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification
A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.
01
Documentation
Preparation and submission of required documents.
02
Application Submission
Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.
03
BIS Audit
Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.
04
Sample Testing
Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.
05
Grant of License
Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.
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Timeline for BIS Certification
The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 17730: Part 1 is:
For Indian Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)30 Days
For Foreign Manufacturers
(Standard Timeframe)180 Days
Conclusion
Achieving BIS certification is key to unlocking business growth in India. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers efficiently navigate the certification process, ensuring compliance with quality standards, boosting product credibility, and enhancing growth opportunities in a competitive marketplace.
Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
Partner with Aleph INDIA to simplify your BIS certification journey and ensure full compliance with IS 17730: Part 1 for robust and high-performance packaging solutions.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
01
Q1. What is IS 17730: Part 1: 2021?
It is a standard that outlines the specifications for hail protection nets used in agriculture and horticulture, focusing on nets made using warp knitting techniques.
02
Q2. What are warp-knitted nets?
These nets are made by interlacing yarns in a specific manner (warp knitting), giving them strength, durability, and flexibility.
03
Q3. Why are these nets used?
They are designed to protect crops, such as fruits, vegetables, and plants, from damage caused by hailstorms.
04
Q4. What materials are used in the nets?
Typically, the nets are made from synthetic materials like UV-resistant polyester or nylon to ensure longevity and protection from environmental elements.
05
Q5. How do the nets perform?
The nets must be UV-resistant, durable, and strong enough to resist hail impact while allowing airflow to the plants. They should also be able to withstand harsh weather conditions for long periods.
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