Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica and similar mineral materials
BIS QCO · 13/88 LINES · 14 STANDARDS · ISI MARK
HSN Chapter 68 covers articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica and similar mineral materials. Within this chapter the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has notified 7 tariff lines, all under heading 6811 — articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fibre-cement and similar fibre-reinforced cementitious composites, including corrugated and plain sheets, tiles, panels and pressure pipes used in roofing, cladding and water-conveyance applications.
The controlling standards include IS 459 and IS 13000 (asbestos-cement and cellulose fibre-cement corrugated sheets), IS 2096 and IS 14862 (flat sheets and pressed boards), IS 2098 (asbestos-cement building boards), IS 13008 (pressure pipes), IS 14871 (fibre-cement flat sheets), IS 1592 and IS 6908 (asbestos-cement pressure pipes and fittings), IS 8870 (asbestos-cement pressure pipes for sewerage and drainage) and IS 9627 (asbestos-cement pipes for sewerage). All 7 codes fall under the ISI Mark Scheme (Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations, 2018). Indian manufacturers require a CM/L licence; foreign manufacturers shipping into India must obtain a Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS) licence through an Authorised Indian Representative (AIR).
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Indian Standards in chapter
6801—1 lines6802Worked Monumental Or Building Stone (Except Slate) And Articles Thereof, Other Than Goods Of Heading 6801; Mosaic Cubes And The Like, Of …11 lines6803—1 lines6804Millstones, Grindstones, Grinding Wheels And The Like, Without Frameworks, For Grinding, Sharpening, Polishing, Trueing Or Cutting, Hand …10 lines6805Natural Or Artificial Abrasive Powder Or Grain, On A Base Of Textile Material, Of Paper, Of Paperboard Or Of Other Materials, Whether Or …8 lines+10More headings in this chapter — search by HSN code to jump to one10 more
IS 15298IS 15298 is the Indian Standard governing clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, other footwear, incorporating a protective metal toe-cap, co…17 HSNs · ISIIS 14871:2000IS 14871 specifies the requirements for fibre-reinforced cement pipes and pipe fittings used in pressure and non-pressure conveyance of water and other fluid…7 HSNs · ISIIS 13000:1990IS 13000 specifies the safety requirements for asbestos products to control airborne fibre release at the point of manufacture and use. The standard covers f…6 HSNs · ISIIS 13008:1990IS 13008 specifies the requirements for asbestos-cement flat sheets used for partitioning, ceiling, wall lining and prefabricated building elements. The stan…6 HSNs · ISIIS 14862:2000IS 14862 specifies the requirements for fibre-reinforced cement flat sheets covering composition, dimensions, transverse strength, water absorption and densi…6 HSNs · ISI+9More standards covered by this chapterBrowse all standards Need a regulatory steer on this product?Speak to a regulatory counsel about your specific HSN, IS, and supplier situation.
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