Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Chemical Department

Programme of Work




CHD15 : Paper and Paper Products


  • Scope : (a) To formulate Indian Standards for: (i) Terminology, methods of sampling and test, codes of practice and specifications for pulp, paper, paper board and cellulosic and non-cellulosic products and materials related to paper, including nanomaterials, lignin, raw materials for paper, including recovered paper / fibre, etc.; (ii) Paper sizes and grammage, sizes of periodicals and paper stationery materials. (iii) Excluding paper-based packaging materials (b) To coordinate with the work of ISO/TC 6.
  • Liaison :
    ISO/TC 6 - Paper, board and pulps - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 6/CAG - Chair’s Advisory Group
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2 - Test methods and quality specifications for paper and board - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 25 - Surface roughness
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 26
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 39 - Joint ISOTC 6/SC 2 - ISO/TC 130 WG: Printability testing
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 45 - Corrugated fibreboard test methods
    ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 47 - Water absorptiveness of paper and board
    ISO/TC 6/TG 1 - Cellulosic Nanomaterials
    ISO/TC 6/TG 2 - Identification of Organizations - Environmental issues
    ISO/TC 6/WG 14 - Recycling
    ISO/TC 6/WG 3 - Optical properties

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
IS 10287:2023
ISO 838:1974
Paper � Holes for General Filing Purposes � Specification
-
Identical under dual numbering
2.
IS 10328:1982
Reviewed In : 2023
Method of expression of dimensions and direction of manufacture of unprocessed writing and printing paper
December, 2023
-
Not Equivalent
3.
IS 10380:1982
Reviewed In : 2021
Methods of test for printing ink permeation of paper (Castor Oil Test)
February, 2021
-
Indigenous
4.
IS 10405:1982
Reviewed In : 2024
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for black centred board
July, 2024
4
Indigenous
5.
IS 10557:1983
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for Paper Tape Rolls for Data Processing
December, 2022
1
Indigenous
6.
IS 1060 (Part 1):2022
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 1 Test Methods for General Purpose
1
Indigenous
7.
IS 1060 (Part 2):1960
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 2
August, 2024
-
Indigenous
8.
IS 1060 (Part 3):1969
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 3
August, 2024
1
Indigenous
9.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 1):2025
ISO 187:2022
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 1 Standard atmosphere for conditioning and testing and procedure for monitoring the atmosphere and conditioning of samples ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
10.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 4):2024
ISO 2469:2024
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 4 Measurement of diffuse radiance factor (diffuse reflectance factor) ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
11.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 7):2024
6588-2:2021
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 7 Determination of pH of Aqueous Extracts � Hot Extraction Method ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
12.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 8):2024
9197:2016
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 8 Determination of water-soluble chlorides ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
13.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 9):2024
9198:2020
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 9 Determination of Water-Soluble sulfates ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
14.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 10):2024
11480:2017
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulp Section 10 Determination of Total Chlorine and Organically Bound Chlorine ( First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
15.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 12):2019
ISO 10775 ; 2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 4 methods of test for paper, board and pulps: Sec 12 determination of cadmium content - Atomic absorption spectrometric method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
16.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 13):2020
ISO 2470-1 : 2016
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 4 Methods of Test for Paper, Board and Pulps Section 13 Measurement of diffuse blue reflectance factor — Indoor daylight conditions ( ISO brightness ) ( First Revision )
March, 2025
-
Identical under dual numbering
17.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 1):2014
ISO 186 : 2002
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 1 sampling to determine average quality
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
18.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 2):2021
ISO 287:2017
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 2 Determination of moisture content of a lot Oven-drying method
-
Identical under dual numbering
19.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 3):2014
ISO 534 : 2011
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 3 determination of thickness, density and specific volume
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
20.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 4):2024
535: 2023
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 4 Determination of Water Absorptiveness — Cobb Method (First Revision)
-
Identical under dual numbering
21.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 5):2021
ISO 536:2019
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 5 Determination of grammage
-
Identical under dual numbering
22.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 6):2014
ISO 1924-2 : 2008
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 6 determination of tensile properties - Constant rate of elongation method (20 Mm/min)
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
23.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 8):2024
ISO 2493-2:2020
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 8 Determination of bending resistance Taber-type tester
-
Identical under dual numbering
24.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 9):2014
ISO 3783 : 2006
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 9 determination of resistance to picking - Accelerated speed method using the igt - Type tester (Electric Model)
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
25.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 10):2015
ISO 5627 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 10 determination of smoothness (Bekk Method)
October, 2025
-
Identical under dual numbering
26.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 11):2021
ISO 5636-3:2013
Method of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Method of Test for Paper and Board Section 11 Determination of air permeance Medium Range-Bendtsen method
-
Identical under dual numbering
27.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 12):2021
ISO 8254-1:2009
Method of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Method of Test for Paper and Board Section 12 Measurement of specular gloss 75 degree gloss with a converging beam TAPPI method
-
Identical under dual numbering
28.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 13):2021
ISO 5636-4
IS 1060 Part 5Sec 13 ISO 5636-4 : 2013PAPER AND BOARD -- DETERMINATION OF AIR PERMEANCE AND AIR RESISTANCE MEDIUM RANGE --PART 5 METHOD OF TEST FOR PAPER AND BOARD SECTION 13 SHEFFIELD METHOD
-
Identical under dual numbering
29.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 14):2014
ISO 5636-5 : 2013
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 14 determination of air permeance and air resistance (Medium Range) - Gurley method
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
30.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 16):2015
ISO 8787 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 16 determination of capillary rise - Klemm method
October, 2025
-
Identical under dual numbering
31.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 17):2024
ISO 8791-4:2021
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 17 Determination of roughnesssmoothness air leak methods Print-surf method
-
Identical under dual numbering
32.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 18):2024
ISO 11475:2017
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 18 Determination of CIE Whiteness, D65/10° (Outdoor Daylight) (First Revision)
-
Identical under dual numbering
33.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 19):2024
ISO 11476:2016
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Methods of Test for Paper and Board Section 19 Determination of CIE whiteness C2 Indoor illumination conditions
-
Identical under dual numbering
34.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 20):2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 5 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 20 determination of roughness/smoothness (Air Leak Methods) - Bendtsen method
May, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
35.
IS 1060 (Part 5/Sec 21):2019
ISO 8791 -3 : 2017
Reviewed In : 2023
Method of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Method of Test for Paper and Board Section 21 Determination of roughness / smoothness ( Air leak methods ) — Sheffield method
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
36.
IS 1060 (Part 6/Sec 1):2014
ISO 1974 : 2012 ‘
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 6 methods of test for paper: Sec 1 determination of tearing resistance - Elmendorf method
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
37.
IS 1060 (Part 6/Sec 2):2024
ISO 2758 : 2014
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 6 Methods of Test for Paper Section 2 Determination of bursting strength of paper
-
Identical under dual numbering
38.
IS 1060 (Part 6/Sec 3):2015
ISO 5626 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products: Part 6 methods of test for paper and board: Sec 3 determination of folding endurance of paper
October, 2025
-
Identical under dual numbering
39.
IS 1060 (Part 7/Sec 1):2025
ISO 2759 : 2014
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 7 Methods of Test for Board Section 1 Determination of bursting strength of board (First Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
40.
IS 1060 (Part 8/Sec 1):2025
ISO 1762 : 2019
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 8 Methods of Test for Paper, Board, Pulps and Cellulose Nanomaterials Section 1 Determination of Residue (Ash Content) on Ignition at 525 oC
-
Identical under dual numbering
41.
IS 1060 (Part 8/Sec 2):2025
ISO 2144 : 2019
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 8 Methods of Test for Paper, Board, Pulps and Cellulose Nanomaterials Section 2 Determination of Residue (Ash Content) on Ignition at 900 oC
-
Identical under dual numbering
42.
IS 1060 (Part 8/Sec 3):2025
ISO 12830 : 2019
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 8 Methods of Test for Paper, Board, Pulps and Cellulose Nanomaterials Section 3 Determination of Acid-Soluble Magnesium, Calcium, Manganese, Iron, Copper, Sodium and Potassium
-
Identical under dual numbering
43.
IS 1060 (Part 8/Sec 4):2025
ISO 638-1 : 2022
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 8 Methods of Test for Paper, Board, Pulps and Cellulose Nanomaterials Section 4 Determination of Dry Matter Content by Oven-Drying Method � Materials in Solid Form
-
Identical under dual numbering
44.
IS 1060 (Part 8/Sec 5):2025
ISO 638-2 : 2022
Methods of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 8 Methods of Test for Paper, Board, Pulps and Cellulose Nanomaterials Section 5 Determination of Dry Matter Content by Oven-Drying Method � Suspensions of Cellulosic Nanomaterials
-
Identical under dual numbering
45.
IS 1064:1980
Reviewed In : 2023
Specification for paper (Second Revision)
May, 2023
2
Not Equivalent
46.
IS 11087:1986
Reviewed In : 2023
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for paper for magnetic ionk character recognition cheque printing (First Revision)
December, 2023
5
Indigenous
47.
IS 11091:1984
Reviewed In : 2023
Method of test for degree of curl of paper and degree of sizing
December, 2023
-
Not Equivalent
48.
IS 11227:2022
GELATIN FOR SIZING OF PAPER- SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
49.
IS 11687:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for base paper for tracing paper
February, 2021
3
Indigenous
50.
IS 11688:2022
Standard Newsprint - Specification Second Revision
-
Indigenous
51.
IS 12236:1987
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for paper page rolls for adding machines/calculators
December, 2022
-
Indigenous
52.
IS 12715:1989
Reviewed In : 2024
Polyvinyl alcohol for sizing of paper - Specification
August, 2024
1
Indigenous
53.
IS 12765:2021
PRINTING PAPER MAP - SPECIFICATION FIRST REVISION OF IS 12765
-
Indigenous
54.
IS 12766:2023
COMPUTER PAPER - SPECIFICATION
1
Indigenous
55.
IS 12808:2024
Base paper for One -Time carbon paper � Specification (first revision)
-
Indigenous
56.
IS 13892:1999
Reviewed In : 2021
Correspondence Envelopes
February, 2021
2
Indigenous
57.
IS 14490:2024
Plain Copier Paper — Specification (Second Revision)
-
Indigenous
58.
IS 14619:1998
Reviewed In : 2023
Release base paper - Specification
November, 2023
1
Indigenous
59.
IS 14661:1999
Reviewed In : 2021
Toilet paper - Specification
February, 2021
2
Indigenous
60.
IS 14661 (Part 1):2025
ISO 12625-1 : 2019
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 1 Vocabulary
-
Identical under dual numbering
61.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 1):2025
ISO 12625-3 : 2014
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of test Section 1 Determination of thickness bulking thickness and apparent bulk density and bulk
-
Identical under dual numbering
62.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 2):2025
ISO 12625-4 : 2022
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of test Section 2 Determination of tensile strength, stretch at maximum force and tensile energy absorption
-
Identical under dual numbering
63.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 3):2025
ISO 12625-5 : 2024
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of test Section 3 Determination of wet tensile strength
-
Identical under dual numbering
64.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 4):2025
ISO 12625-6 : 2016
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of Test Section 4 Determination of Grammage
-
Identical under dual numbering
65.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 5):2025
ISO 12625-7:2021
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of Test Section 5 Determination of Optical Properties � Measurement of Brightness and Colour with D65/10� (Outdoor Daylight)
-
Identical under dual numbering
66.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 6):2025
ISO 12625-8:2010
Tissue paper and tissue products Part 3 Methods of Test Section 6 Water-Absorption Time and Water-Absorption Capacity, Basket-Immersion Test Method
-
Identical under dual numbering
67.
IS 14661 (Part 3/Sec 7):2025
ISO 12625-17:2021
Tissue paper and tissue products Methods of test Part 7 Determination of disintegration in water
-
Identical under dual numbering
68.
IS 14915:2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Filter paper, qualitative, hand - Made - Specification
April, 2022
-
Indigenous
69.
IS 15307:2003
Reviewed In : 2024
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Post card - Specification
July, 2024
-
Indigenous
70.
IS 17317:2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Gradation of Post-Consumer ( Recycled ) Paper
March, 2024
-
Indigenous
71.
IS 17568:2025
Thermal Paper - Specification (First Revision)
-
Indigenous
72.
IS 17568:2021
THERMAL PAPER SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
73.
IS 1763:2024
Substances of Paper and Pulp Board � Specification ( First Revision )
-
Indigenous
74.
IS 17726:2021
WOOD PULP-SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
75.
IS 1774:2022
PAPER FOR PERMANENT AND SEMI-PERMANENT RECORDS SPECIFICATION (Second Revision)
-
Indigenous
76.
IS 1775:1981
Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for base paper for sensitized paper (First Revision)
April, 2024
4
Indigenous
77.
IS 1848 (Part 1):2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Writing and printing papers - Specification: Part 1 account book, azure lead, bond, cream laid and cream wove/printing white/printing coloured/printing offset, printing maplitho, printing white super calendered and typewriting types (Fifth Revision)
December, 2023
2
Indigenous
78.
IS 1848 (Part 2):2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Writing and printing papers - Specification: Part 2 air mail/manifold, cartridge drawing and cartridge white, duplicating absorbent and duplicating semi - Absorbent and poster machine glazed types (Fifth Revision)
December, 2023
1
Indigenous
79.
IS/ISO 2470-2:2008
ISO 2470-2: 2008
Reviewed In : 2022
Paper, board and pulps - Measurement of diffuse blue reflectance factor: Part 2 outdoor daylight conditions (D65 Brightness)
October, 2022
-
Identical under single numbering
80.
IS/ISO 2471:2008
ISO 2471: 2008
Reviewed In : 2022
Paper and board - Determination of opacity (Paper Backing) - Diffuse reflectance method
October, 2022
-
Identical under single numbering
81.
IS 2991:2024
Base Paper for Waxed Paper - Specification ( Second Revision )
-
Indigenous
82.
IS 3064:2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Hand - Made drawing paper - Specification (Second Revision)
June, 2023
-
Indigenous
83.
IS 3302:1986
Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for backing sheet for stencil (First Revision)
August, 2024
4
Indigenous
84.
IS 3413:2004
Reviewed In : 2019
Base paper for carbon paper - Specification (Second Revision)
August, 2019
1
Indigenous
85.
IS 3673:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for alkali resistant paper (First Revision)
February, 2021
4
Indigenous
86.
IS 4645:2024
Storage of Paper and Board � Code of Practice ( Second Revision )
-
Indigenous
87.
IS 4658:2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for coated paper and board (Art And Chromo) (Second Revision)
September, 2024
1
Indigenous
88.
IS 4661 (Part 1):2022
4046-1:2016
PAPER BOARD PULPS AND RELATED TERMS VOCABULARY PART 1: ALPHABETICAL INDEX
-
Identical under dual numbering
89.
IS 4661 (Part 2):2022
4046-2:2016
PAPER BOARD PULPS AND RELATED TERMS VOCABULARY PART 2: PULPING TERMINOLOGY
-
Identical under dual numbering
90.
IS 4661 (Part 3):2022
4046-3:2016
PAPER BOARD PULPS AND RELATED TERMS VOCABULARY PART 3: PAPER MAKING TERMINOLOGY
-
Identical under dual numbering
91.
IS 4661 (Part 4):2022
4046-4:2016
PAPER BOARD PULPS AND RELATED TERMS VOCABULARY PART 4: PAPER AND BOARD GRADES AND CONVERTED PRODUCTS
-
Identical under dual numbering
92.
IS 4661 (Part 5):2022
4046-5:2016
PAPER BOARD PULPS AND RELATED TERMS VOCABULARY PART 5: PROPERTIES OF PULP PAPER AND BOARD
-
Identical under dual numbering
93.
IS 5285:2024
Fibre Analysis of Paper and Paper Board � Methods of Test ( Second Revision )
-
Indigenous
94.
IS 5457:2022
SIZES OF FOLDERS AND FILES SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
95.
IS 6213 (Part 1):1971
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp: Part 1 water solubility of pulp
August, 2024
-
Indigenous
96.
IS 6213 (Part 2):1971
Reviewed In : 2024
Method - S of test for pulp: Part 2 determination of freeness of pulp
August, 2024
-
Not Equivalent
97.
IS 6213 (Part 3):1971
Reviewed In : 2019
Methods of test for pulp: Part 3 determinatiqn of alpha, beta and gamma cellulose in pulp
August, 2019
-
Indigenous
98.
IS 6213 (Part 4):1971
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp: Part 4 determination of viscosity of pulp
August, 2024
-
Indigenous
99.
IS 6213 (Part 5):1971
Reviewed In : 2019
Methods of test for pulp: Part 5 solubility of pulp in one percent caustic soda solution
August, 2019
-
Not Equivalent
100.
IS 6213 (Part 6):1971
Reviewed In : 2019
Methods of test for pulp: Part 6 copper number of pulp
August, 2019
-
Indigenous
101.
IS 6213 (Part 8/Sec 1):2017
ISO 5269-1 : 2005
Reviewed In : 2021
Methods of test for pulp: Part 8 preparation of laboratory sheets for physical testing: Sec 1 conventional sheet - Former method (First Revision)
November, 2021
-
Identical under dual numbering
102.
IS 6213 (Part 8/Sec 2):2014
ISO 5269-2 : 2004
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp: Part 8 preparation of laboratory sheets for physical testing: Sec 2 rapid - Köthen method
August, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
103.
IS 6213 (Part 9):1973
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp: Part 9 bLeach requirements and preparation of hand sheets for optical tests of pulp
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
104.
IS 6213 (Part 10):2025
ISO 302 : 2015
Methods of Test for pulp Part 10 Determination of Kappa number ( Second Revision )
-
Identical under dual numbering
105.
IS 6213 (Part 11):2020
ISO 776 : 2011
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of Test for Pulp Part 11 Determination of Acid-Insoluble Ash ( First Revision )
February, 2025
-
Identical under dual numbering
106.
IS 6213 (Part 12):2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of test for pulp: Part 12 determination of calcium content (First Revision)
September, 2023
-
Indigenous
107.
IS 6213 (Part 13):2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of test for pulp: Part 13 determination of copper content (First Revision)
September, 2023
-
Indigenous
108.
IS 6213 (Part 14):2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of test for pulp: Part 14 determination of iron content (First Revision)
September, 2023
-
Indigenous
109.
IS 6213 (Part 15):2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of test for pulp: Part 15 determination of manganese content (First Revision)
September, 2023
-
Indigenous
110.
IS 6213 (Part 16):1978
Reviewed In : 2025
Methods of test for pulp: Part 16 dirt count
January, 2025
-
Indigenous
111.
IS 6213 (Part 17):1978
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp: Part 17 determination of saleable mass of pulp
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
112.
IS 6213 (Part 18):2019
ISO 3260 : 2015
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of test for pulp: Part 18 pulp - Determination of chlorine consumption (Degree Of Delignification) (First Revision)
July, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
113.
IS 6213 (Part 19):1985
Reviewed In : 2024
Method of test for pulp: Part 19 determination of alkali solubility of pulp
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
114.
IS 6213 (Part 20):1984
Reviewed In : 2024
Method of test for pulp: Part 20 determination of alkali resistance of pulp
December, 2024
-
Indigenous
115.
IS 6213 (Part 22):2024
3688:2022
Methods of Test for Pulp Part 22 Preparation of laboratory sheets for the measurement of optical properties
-
Identical under dual numbering
116.
IS 6956:2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Cover paper - Specification (First Revision)
April, 2022
1
Indigenous
117.
IS 8431:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for tracing paper (First Revision)
February, 2021
3
Indigenous
118.
IS 9031:1992
Reviewed In : 2022
Teleprinter paper page rolls - Specificaiton (First Revision)
December, 2022
1
Indigenous
119.
IS 9032:1978
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for diazo sensitized paper
February, 2021
3
Indigenous
120.
IS 9033:1978
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for reproduction tracing paper
February, 2021
3
Indigenous
121.
IS 9894:1981
Reviewed In : 2023
Method of test for smoothness/ roughness of paper
December, 2023
-
Not Equivalent

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 15 (26893)
Revision of: IS 1064:1980
PAPER SIZES SPECIFICATION Third Revision
2
CHD 15 (28192)
Revision of: IS 4658:2019
COATED PAPER AND BOARD ART AND CHROMO - SPECIFICATION

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 15 (28200)
Revision of: IS 9894:1981
DETERMINATION OF SMOOTHNESS ROUGHNESS OF PAPER AND BOARDUSING GURLEY-HILL SPS INSTRUMENT METHOD OF TEST
2
CHD 15 (28260)
Method of Sampling and Test for Paper and Allied Products Part 5 Method of Test for Paper and Board Section 22 Determination of roughness smoothness Air leak methods - Oken method

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 15 (26892)
Revision of: IS 14619:1998
Release Base Paper Specification First Revision
2
CHD 15 (27492)
Revision of: IS 14661:1999
Tissue Paper and Tissue Products Part 2 Specification First Revision
3
CHD 15 (27528)
Handmade Paper for Carry Bags Specification
4
CHD 15 (27529)
Handmade Paper Board for File Covers and Folders Specification
5
CHD 15 (27530)
Handmade Paper for Packaging Specification
6
CHD 15 (27531)
Handmade Paper for Envelopes Specification
7
CHD 15 (27532)
Handmade Paper for Writing Specification
8
CHD 15 (27533)
Handmade Paper for Certificates Specification
9
CHD 15 (28195)
Revision of: IS 6213:1971
METHODS OF TEST FOR PULP PART 3 DETERMINATION OF ALPHA BETA AND GAMMA CELLULOSE IN PULP
10
CHD 15 (28197)
Revision of: IS 6213:1971
METHODS OF TEST FOR PULP PART 5 SOLUBILITY OF PULP IN ONE PERCENT CAUSTIC SODA SOLUTION
11
CHD 15 (28198)
Revision of: IS 6213:1971
METHODS OF TEST FOR PULP PART 6 COPPER NUMBER OF PULP
12
CHD 15 (28248)
Revision of: IS 3413:2004
Base Paper for Carbon Paper Specification

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CHD 15 (27495)
Base Paper for Sublimation Coating and Sublimation Coated Paper Specification


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   35
 Code of Practices :    2
 Methods of Test :   73
 Terminology :   6
 Dimensions :   3
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    1
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 2):2018
ISO 1762 : 2015
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products Part 4 methods of test for paper board and pulps Sec 2 determination of residue Ash on ignition at 525 deg C
2.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 3):2018
ISO 2144 : 2015
Reviewed In : 2023
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products Part 4 methods of test for paper board and pulps Sec 3 determination of residue Ash on ignition at 900 deg C
3.
IS 1060 (Part 4/Sec 11):2014
ISO 12830 : 2011
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of sampling and test for paper and allied products Part 4 methods of test for paper board and pulp Sec 11 determination of acid soluble magnesium calcium manganese iron copper sodium and potassium
4.
IS 11080:1984
Reviewed In : 2023
Method for determination of porosity of paper
5.
IS/ISO 11476:2000
ISO11476
Paper and board Determination of cie whiteness C 2o Indoor illumination conditions
6.
IS 1396:1960
Reviewed In : 1992
Blotting Paper
7.
IS 1848:2007
Reviewed In : 2017
Writing and printing paper
8.
IS/ISO 2470-1:2009
ISO 2470-1: 2009
Reviewed In : 2018
Paper board and pulps - Measurement of diffuse blue reflectance factor Part 1 indoor daylight conditions ISO Brightness
9.
IS 2483:2017

Specification for ticket board Second Revision
10.
IS 3338:1989
Reviewed In : 1994
Sizes Of Correspondence Envelopes
11.
IS 4356:1967
Paper Cuttings
12.
IS/ISO 5636-3:1992
ISO 5636 : Part 3
Reviewed In : 2021
Paper and board - Determination of air permeance Medium Range Part 3 bendtsen method
13.
IS 6213 (Part 7):1971
Reviewed In : 2014
Methods of Test for Pulp - Part VII Ash Content in Pulp
14.
IS 6213 (Part 8):1973
Reviewed In : 2014
Methods of test for pulp Part 8 Beating sheet making preparation of hand sheets and testing
15.
IS 6213 (Part 21):2019
ISO 638 : 2008
Reviewed In : 2024
Methods of test for pulp Part 21 paper board and pulps - Determination of dry matter content - Oven - Drying method First Revision
16.
IS/ISO 8254-1:1999
ISO 8254 : PART 1:1999
Reviewed In : 2021
Paper and board - Measurement of specular gloss Part 1 75o gloss with a converging beam tappi method
17.
IS 8971:1978
Reviewed In : 1989
Paper aluminium foil laminates for general packaging


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
IS 10405:1982
Reviewed In : 2024
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for black centred board
2.
IS 10557:1983
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for Paper Tape Rolls for Data Processing
3.
IS 11087:1986
Reviewed In : 2023
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Specification for paper for magnetic ionk character recognition cheque printing First Revision
4.
IS 11227:2022
GELATIN FOR SIZING OF PAPER- SPECIFICATION
5.
IS 11687:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for base paper for tracing paper
6.
IS 11688:2022
Standard Newsprint - Specification Second Revision
7.
IS 12236:1987
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for paper page rolls for adding machines calculators
8.
IS 12715:1989
Reviewed In : 2024
Polyvinyl alcohol for sizing of paper - Specification
9.
IS 12765:2021
PRINTING PAPER MAP - SPECIFICATION FIRST REVISION OF IS 12765
10.
IS 12766:2023
COMPUTER PAPER - SPECIFICATION
11.
IS 12808:2024
Base paper for One -Time carbon paper Specification first revision
12.
IS 13892:1999
Reviewed In : 2021
Correspondence Envelopes
13.
IS 14490:2024
Plain Copier Paper Specification Second Revision
14.
IS 14619:1998
Reviewed In : 2023
Release base paper - Specification
15.
IS 14661:1999
Reviewed In : 2021
Toilet paper - Specification
16.
IS 14915:2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Filter paper qualitative hand - Made - Specification
17.
IS 15307:2003
Reviewed In : 2024
Decision taken to Reaffirm and Archive
Post card - Specification
18.
IS 17317:2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Gradation of Post-Consumer Recycled Paper
19.
IS 17568:2025
Thermal Paper - Specification First Revision
20.
IS 17726:2021
WOOD PULP-SPECIFICATION
21.
IS 1774:2022
PAPER FOR PERMANENT AND SEMI-PERMANENT RECORDS SPECIFICATION Second Revision
22.
IS 1775:1981
Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for base paper for sensitized paper First Revision
23.
IS 1848 (Part 1):2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Writing and printing papers - Specification Part 1 account book azure lead bond cream laid and cream wove printing white printing coloured printing offset printing maplitho printing white super calendered and typewriting types Fifth Revision
24.
IS 1848 (Part 2):2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Writing and printing papers - Specification Part 2 air mail manifold cartridge drawing and cartridge white duplicating absorbent and duplicating semi - Absorbent and poster machine glazed types Fifth Revision
25.
IS 2991:2024
Base Paper for Waxed Paper - Specification Second Revision
26.
IS 3064:2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Hand - Made drawing paper - Specification Second Revision
27.
IS 3302:1986
Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for backing sheet for stencil First Revision
28.
IS 3413:2004
Reviewed In : 2019
Base paper for carbon paper - Specification Second Revision
29.
IS 3673:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for alkali resistant paper First Revision
30.
IS 4658:2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Specification for coated paper and board Art And Chromo Second Revision
31.
IS 6956:2001
Reviewed In : 2022
Cover paper - Specification First Revision
32.
IS 8431:1986
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for tracing paper First Revision
33.
IS 9031:1992
Reviewed In : 2022
Teleprinter paper page rolls - Specificaiton First Revision
34.
IS 9032:1978
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for diazo sensitized paper
35.
IS 9033:1978
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for reproduction tracing paper