IS 17790 : 2022, IS 17526 : 2021, IS 17569: 2021
Insulated Flask, Bottles and Containers for Domestic Use (Quality Control) Order, 2023
The government has introduced the Insulated Flask , Bottles and Containers for Domestic Use (Quality Control) Order, 2023. The Order was notified on 14th July, 2023.
Sr. No.
Goods or articles
Indian Standard
Title of Indian Standard
1.
Insulated Flask, Bottles and Containers for Domestic Use (Quality Control) Order, 2023
a) IS 17790:2022
b) IS 17526:2021
c) IS 17569:2021
a) Insulated Flask for Domestic Use
b) Domestic Stainless steel vacuum
flask/bottle
c) Insulated Container for Food Storage
Introduction
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, has issued the Insulated Flask, Bottles, and Containers (Quality Control) Order, 2023. This order aims to regulate the quality of insulated flask, bottles, and containers for domestic use and ensure conformity to Indian Standards. The order mandates the use of standard marks and designates the Bureau of Indian Standards as the certifying and enforcing authority.
Analysis
The Insulated Flask, Bottles, and Containers (Quality Control) Order, 2023 require the specified goods or articles to conform to the corresponding Indian Standards and bear the Standard Mark obtained through a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards. The order includes provisions for different timelines for compliance based on the categorization of enterprises as Small Enterprises and Micro Enterprises under the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. Certain exemptions are provided for goods or articles manufactured domestically for export or by enterprises meeting specific criteria. Non-compliance with the order is punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, and the Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority.