Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : PCD 12
Document Number : PCD 12 ( 28233)
Document Title [English] : POLYALKYLENE TEREPHTHALATE PET PBT THEIR COPOLYMERS AND LIST OF CONSTITUENTS IN RAW MATERIALS AND END PRODUCTS FOR THEIR SAFE USE IN CONTACT WITH FOODSTUFFS AND PHARMACEUTICALS
Document Title [Hindi] : खाद्य पदार्थों और औषधियों के संपर्क में सुरक्षित उपयोग के लिए पॉलिएल्किलीन टेरेफ्थलेट (पीईटी और पीबीटी), उनके कोपॉलिमर तथा कच्ची सामग्री और उनके अंतिम उत्पादों के घटकों की सूची
Document Type : Revision
Language : English
Priority : 3
ICS Code : 97.200.50
Date of Project Approval : 25-06-2025
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 12252: 2017
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 12252: 2017


Classification Details
Group : Chemicals, Plastics and their Products including packaging and Environment
Sub Group : Plastic Films, Bottles, Jars, Pipes, Sockets and Other Products
Sub Sub Group : Thermoplastic, thermosetting and cellular plastics material
Aspects : Product Specification
Risk : None
Certification : Voluntary Certification
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers - Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC)
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
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Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 This standard prescribes the positive list of constituents of Polyalkylene Terephthalates (PET and PBT), namely the polymers and necessary additives, which will be regarded as safe for use in contact with foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals, when properly processed and when present in the prescribed limits of concentration. This standard also prescribes the limits of residual catalysts.
2 The major changes in this revision (second) is as follows: i) List for Auxiliary Items for Working has been updated; ii) CAS No. have been included for better identification of substances; iii) Specific migration limits have been incorporated in accordance with the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018; iv) Editorial corrections have been carried out for clarity and consistency.

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1 25-06-2025 25-11-2025 09-02-2026 24-06-2026 Mr. SHIVAM DWIVEDI 25-06-2025