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BIS Certification for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) IS 17263: 2019

Polyester Staple Fibres (psf)

Product Description

Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) are short fibers derived from polyester polymer, widely used in fabric production, filling materials, and nonwoven textiles. These fibers play a key role in the manufacture of apparel, upholstery, bedding, automotive textiles, and nonwoven products like filters, wipes, and medical textiles. Compliance with IS 17263:2019 ensures that PSF meets essential quality standards, including strength, elongation, and uniformity, guaranteeing consistent performance and reliability in various textile applications.

Introduction

Under the Quality Control Order 2023, DPIIT has made BIS certification mandatory for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) in compliance with IS 17263:2019, effective from January 1, 2024. This certification ensures that only high-quality Polyester Staple Fibres are marketed in India, contributing to the textile industry’s adherence to safety and quality standards.

Why BIS Certification is Necessary for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF)

BIS certification for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) under IS 17263:2019 ensures that the product meets stringent quality standards, offering consistent and reliable performance in all textile applications. The certification guarantees uniformity in strength and appearance, which is vital for fabric production, while also ensuring the fibers are free from defects and contaminants. It provides assurance that the product complies with both national and international quality standards, helping manufacturers, buyers, and end-users trust the product’s reliability. Additionally, non-compliance with the Quality Control Order, 2023 can result in penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Overview of Indian Standard IS 17263:2019

IS 17263:2019 outlines the quality standards for Polyester Staple Fibres, specifying key requirements to ensure consistent product performance. It defines the material composition, including the specifications for polyester polymer and processing parameters. The standard sets clear physical property requirements, such as tensile strength, elongation, and uniformity of fibre diameter, ensuring the fibres meet performance criteria for textile applications. Appearance guidelines are provided to guarantee the fibres are free from defects, such as knots or inconsistencies, which could impact the quality of the final product. Additionally, the standard includes detailed packaging and labeling requirements to ensure safe handling, storage, and transportation, minimizing the risk of contamination or damage.

Process for BIS Certification for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF)

  1. Application Submission: Manufacturers submit an application form and required documents to BIS.
  2. Documentation Review: BIS reviews the submitted documents to confirm compliance with IS 17263:2019.
  3. Factory Inspection: BIS conducts an on-site inspection to evaluate the manufacturing processes and quality control systems.
  4. Sample Testing: Product samples are tested in BIS-approved laboratories to verify compliance with the specified standards.
  5. Certification Grant: After successful testing and inspection, BIS grants certification, allowing the manufacturer to use the ISI mark on their Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) products.

Documents Required for BIS Certification for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF)

Manufacturers must provide the following documents to obtain BIS certification for Polyester Staple Fibres:

  • Completed application form
  • Detailed manufacturing process documentation
  • Quality control plans and procedures
  • Test reports from BIS-accredited laboratories
  • Factory layout and equipment details
  • Business registration documents
  • Product specifications and technical data
  • Declaration of conformity to IS 17263:2019

Additional documentation may be required for specific compliance purposes.

BIS Documents For Domenstic and Foreign Manufacturer Check

BIS ISI Mark Certification Costing And Timeline


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Conclusion

BIS certification for Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) under IS 17263:2019 ensures the fibres meet high standards of quality, uniformity, and safety, essential for textile manufacturing. This certification supports the Indian textile industry's commitment to maintaining quality and compliance, opening doors to both domestic and international markets. EVTL India offers expert guidance throughout the BIS certification process, assisting manufacturers with documentation, regulatory compliance, and submissions. Partnering with EVTL India allows manufacturers to streamline the process, ensuring their Polyester Staple Fibres (PSF) products are market-ready. Contact EVTL India today to navigate the BIS certification process for PSF and other textile products