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The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified the substitution of IS 1171: 2026 Ferromanganese — Specification (Sixth Revision) with effect from 27th March 2026. However, the previous unamended Standard will remain in force concurrently till 27th September 2026.

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Substitution of Standard for Ferromanganese (01 Apr)

The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified the substitution of IS 1171: 2026 Ferromanganese — Specification (Sixth Revision) with effect from 27^th March 2026. However, the previous unamended Standard will remain in force concurrently till 27^th September 2026.

Substitution of Standards for Various Chemicals (01 Apr)

The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified the substitution of certain Standards, including the following, with effect from 30^th March 2026. However, the previous unamended standard will remain in force concurrently till 30^th September 2026. For a full list of products, please refer to the attached link.

IS 5573: 2026 Ethylene Oxide — Specification (Second Revision)
IS 5649: 2026 o-Toluidine — Specification (Third Revision)
IS 8861: 2026 1,4-Dichloro-2-Nitrobenzene — Specification (First Revision)
IS 8873: 2026 Monomethylamine, Technical — Specification (First Revision)
IS 13123: 2026 Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) Bottles for Packaging of Liquid Pesticides (Up to 5 Litres Capacity) — Specification (Second Revision)

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