India BIS/ISI Regulatory Update: Upcoming Quality Control Orders for 2026
India BIS QCOs for 2026 mandate certification for textiles, furniture, electrical appliances, and chemicals; compliance required by listed dates.
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently notified several Quality Control Orders (QCOs) that will become mandatory in 2026. These QCOs require manufacturers, importers, and distributors to obtain BIS certification before their products can be sold domestically. This update highlights the upcoming QCOs, their implementation dates, and affected product categories to help businesses stay compliant.
January – March 2026
Product Category / Department | Applicable Standard (IS) | Enforcement Date |
|---|---|---|
Textiles — HDPE/PP Woven Sacks for 50 kg cement | IS 11652:2017 | 06 Jan 2026 |
Textiles — PP/HDPE Laminated Woven Sacks for mail & transport | IS 17399:2020 | 06 Jan 2026 |
Textiles — PP Woven, Laminated, Block Bottom Valve Sacks | IS 16709:2017 | 06 Jan 2026 |
Digital TV Receiver | IS 18112:2022 | 26 Jan 2026 |
Furniture – Work chair | IS 17631:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Furniture – General purpose chairs & stools | IS 17632:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Furniture – Tables & desks | IS 17633:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Furniture – Storage units | IS 17634:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Furniture – Beds | IS 17635:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Furniture – Bunk beds | IS 17636:2022 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Household & Similar Electrical Appliances – all voltage up to 250 V/480 V | IS 302 (Part 1):2024 (IEC 60335‑1:2020) | 19 Mar 2026 |
March – April 2026
Product / Category | Standard | Implementation Date |
|---|---|---|
Beta Picoline (Chemicals) | IS 16112:2013 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (Anhydrous, technical) | IS 6100:1984 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Pyridine | IS 8058:2018 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Ethyl Acrylate | IS 14708:1999 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Vinyl Acetate Monomer | IS 12345:1988 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Methyl Acrylate | IS 14707:1999 | 31 Mar 2026 |
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