The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on December 20, 2024, issued the date of establishment and withdrawal of certain Indian Standards (IS).
The following IS have been established on December 10, 2024 namely: -
• IS 354 (Part 6) : 2024 Resins for Paints — Methods of Sampling and Test Part 6 Special Test Methods for Amino Resins (Third Revision)
• IS 524 : 2024 Varnish for General Purpose — Specification (Third Revision)
• IS 16915 (Part 1) : 2024 ISO 16181-1 : 2021 Footwear — Critical Substances Potentially Present in Footwear and Footwear Components Part 1 Determination of Phthalates with Solvent Extraction (First Revision)
• IS 16915 (Part 2) : 2024 ISO 16181-2 : 2021 Footwear — Critical Substances Potentially Present in Footwear and Footwear Components Part 2 Determination of Phthalates Without Solvent Extraction (First Revision)
The following IS have been withdrawn on June 10, 2025 namely: -
• IS 354 (Part 6) : 1989 Resins for Paints — Methods of Sampling and Test Part 6 Special Test Methods for Amino Resins (Second Revision)
• IS 6053 (Part IV) – 1972 Specification for Hand Tools for Footwear Industry Part IV Half Round Knife
• IS 16915 : 2018 ISO/TS 16181 : 2011 Footwear — Critical Substances Potentially Present in Footwear and Footwear Components — Determination of Phthalates in Footwear Materials
• IS 16915 : 2018 ISO/TS 16181 : 2011 Footwear — Critical Substances Potentially Present in Footwear and Footwear Components — Determination of Phthalates in Footwear Materials
[Notification No. HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1116)]