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BIS QCO for the Cables (Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables)

(CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE)

(Ministry of Commerce And Industry)

Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for the Cables (Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables) (Quality Control) Order, 2020.

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DATE 1st January, 2020
PLACE New Delhi

BIS QCO for the Cables (Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a Quality Control Order known as the Cables (Quality Control) Order, 2020.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a Quality Control Order known as the Cables (Quality Control) Order, 2020.

Effective from August 1, 2020, this order applies to Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables.

Goods or articles of Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables for use in mines must adhere to the corresponding Indian Standard IS 17048 : 2018, specifying Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables for Working Voltages Up to and Including 1100 V – Specification. They should bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards, in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

However, this order does not apply to goods or articles intended for export.

The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cables.

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

Orders & Notifications
Title Issue Date View Order
QCO Order 01/01/2020
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards

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

General Implementation

1st August, 2020

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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