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TXD3 : Jute and Jute Products


  • Scope : To formulate Indian Standards for terminology, grading, specifications and packaging for jute, Mesta and other related bast fibres and their products.
  • Liaison :

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
 IS 10036 (Part 12):1982
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for jute canvas
March, 2021
1
Indigenous
2.
 IS 11193:2023
Textiles Jute canvas postal bags Specification first revision of IS 11193
-
Indigenous
3.
 IS 11596:1986
Reviewed In : 2025
Specification for grading of uncut Indian Bimli
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
4.
 IS 12650:2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles – Jute bags for packing 50 kg foodgrains – Specification (third revision)
March, 2023
-
Indigenous
5.
 IS 13188:2002
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Jute yarn (single and ply) used as filler in woven carpets and for other uses – Specification (first revision)
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
6.
 IS 14342:1996
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles - Jute yarn/twine - Packaging code
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
7.
 IS 15138:2024
Textiles - Jute Bags For Packing 50 Kg Sugar - Specification (second revision)
-
Indigenous
8.
 IS 16186:2014
Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg foodgrains - Specification
March, 2023
3
Indigenous
9.
 IS 16372:2015

Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles - Jute bags for packing up to 30 kg foodgrains - Specification
June, 2025
1
Indigenous
10.
 IS 18161:2023
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Mustard Seed, Niger Seed and Ragi - Specification
3
Indigenous
11.
 IS 18162:2023
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Pulses and Soyabean - Specification
2
Indigenous
12.
 IS 18163:2023
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 35 kg groundnut with shell - Specification
2
Indigenous
13.
 IS 1943:1995
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles - A-twill jute bags - specification (second revision)
July, 2025
5
Indigenous
14.
 IS 1943:2026
Textiles — A — Twill Jute Bags — Specification ( Third Revision )
-
Indigenous
15.
 IS 2566:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – B-twill jute bags for packing foodgrains – Specification (third revision)
July, 2025
3
Indigenous
16.
 IS 2566:2025
Textiles BTwill Jute Bags for Packing Food grains Specification
-
Indigenous
17.
 IS 271:2020

Reviewed In : 2024
Textiles - Grading of White, Tossa and Daisee Uncut Indian Jute ( Fifth Revision )
August, 2024
-
Indigenous
18.
 IS 2818:2015

Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles � Hessian � Specification (third revision)
June, 2025
-
Not Equivalent
19.
 IS 2873:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Packaging of jute products in bales – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
5
Indigenous
20.
 IS 3344:2023
Textiles - D.W. tarpaulin jute bags for packing (mint) coins - Specification (first revision of IS 3344)
-
Indigenous
21.
 IS 3667:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – B-twill jute cloth – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
1
Indigenous
22.
 IS 3667:2025
Textiles — B — Twill Jute Cloth — Specification
-
Indigenous
23.
 IS 3790:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Hessian bags – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
2
Indigenous
24.
 IS 3966:2023
Textiles - DW flour jute cloth - Specification first revision
-
Indigenous
25.
 IS 3984:2002
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – DW-flour bags – Specification (first revision)
July, 2025
1
Indigenous
26.
 IS 4436:1989
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Jute Bagging for wrapping cotton bales – Specification (first revision)
March, 2021
-
Indigenous
27.
 IS 4744:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Packaging of jute products in rolls – Specification (first revision)
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
28.
 IS 4900 (Part 13):1984
Reviewed In : 2025
Specification for jute carpet backing fabric (first revision)
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
29.
 IS 5476:2023
Jute � Glossary of Terms ( Second Revision )
-
Indigenous
30.
 IS 7407 (Part 13):1980
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for jute tarpaulin fabric (first revision)
March, 2021
3
Indigenous
31.
 IS 9113:2012
Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles – Jute sacking – General requirements (second revision)
March, 2023
2
Indigenous
32.
 IS 9685:2002
Reviewed In : 2024
Textiles – Sand bags – Specification (first revision)
March, 2024
1
Indigenous
33.
 IS 9846:1981
Reviewed In : 2025
Grading of uncut Indian MESTA
July, 2025
-
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
TXD 3 (28738)
Textiles Jute Fabric for Blended Jacket Specification

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
TXD 3 (33039)
Textiles Jute Carpet Backing Fabric Specification Second Revision
2
TXD 3 (33042)
Textiles Hessian bags Specification Third Revision
3
TXD 3 (33048)
Textiles Packaging of jute products in rolls Specification Second Revision

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
TXD 3 (26730)
Textiles Jute Shopping Bag Specification
2
TXD 3 (33036)
Textiles Packaging of Jute Products in Bales Specification Third Revision

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
TXD 3 (01320)
Textiles - Jute Bags Packing UP to 30Kg Food Graind - Specification
2
TXD 3 (10515)
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 Kg Foodgrains - Specification Amendment - 1
3
TXD 3 (10761)
Amendment no 1 to IS 9113 2012 Textiles Jute Sacking - General Requirements Second Revision
4
TXD 3 (10772)

Revision of: IS 12650:2018
Textiles - Jute Bags for Packing 50 kg Foodgrains Specification Third revision
5
TXD 3 (10774)

Revision of: IS 271:2020
Textiles - Grading of White Tossa and Daisee Uncut Indian Jute Fifth Revision
6
TXD 3 (14118)
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 Kg Foodgrains - Specification Amendment - 2
7
TXD 3 (14119)
Textiles - Packaging of jute products in bales Amendment - 5
8
TXD 3 (18620)
Textiles Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg pulses and soyabean Specification
9
TXD 3 (18621)
Textiles Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 35 kg groundnut with shell Specification
10
TXD 3 (18622)
Textiles Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg mustard seed niger seed and ragi Specification
11
TXD 3 (21191)
Amendment no 1 to IS 16372 2015 Textiles Jute Bags for Packing up to 30 kg Foodgrains Specification
12
TXD 3 (21192)
Amendment no 1 to IS 2818 2015 Textiles Hessian Specification third revision
13
TXD 3 (21193)
Amendment no 2 to IS 9113 2012 Textiles - Jute Sacking - General Requirements Second Revision
14
TXD 3 (21242)
Textiles Jute and polypropylene blended bags for packing 50 kg food grains Specification
15
TXD 3 (21281)

Revision of: IS 3344:1965
Textiles D W tarpaulin jute bags for packing mint coins Specification first revision of IS 3344
16
TXD 3 (21282)

Revision of: IS 3966:1967
Textiles DW flour jute cloth Specification first revision of IS 3966
17
TXD 3 (21283)

Revision of: IS 11193:1984
Textiles Jute canvas postal bags Specification first revision of IS 11193
18
TXD 3 (21285)

Revision of: IS 5476:1986
Jute Glossary of Terms Second Revision
19
TXD 3 (23685)
Amendment no 1 to IS 15138 2010 textiles Jute Bags for Packing 50 Kg Sugar Specification first revision
20
TXD 3 (23686)
Amendment no 1 to IS 18161 2023 Textiles Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Mustard Seed Niger Seed and Ragi Specification
21
TXD 3 (23924)
Amendment no 2 to IS 18161 2023 Textiles Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Mustard Seed Niger Seed and Ragi Specification
22
TXD 3 (23925)
Amendment no 1 to IS 18162 2023 Textiles Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Pulses and Soyabean Specification
23
TXD 3 (23926)
Amendment no 1 to IS 18163 2023 Textiles Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 35 kg Groundnut with Shell Specification
24
TXD 3 (24408)
Textiles Jute bags for packing 50 kg sugar Specification first revision Amendment - 2
25
TXD 3 (24409)
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg foodgrains - Specification Amendment - 3
26
TXD 3 (25320)

Revision of: IS 1943:1995
Textiles A Twill Jute Bags Specification Third Revision
27
TXD 3 (25321)

Revision of: IS 2566:1993
Textiles BTwill Jute Bags for Packing Food grains Specification
28
TXD 3 (25322)

Revision of: IS 14342:1996
Textiles Jute Yarn Twine Packaging Code First Revision
29
TXD 3 (25323)

Revision of: IS 3667:1993
Textiles B Twill Jute Cloth Specification
30
TXD 3 (25324)

Revision of: IS 15138:2010
Textiles Jute Bags For Packing 50 Kg Sugar Specification
31
TXD 3 (26528)
Textiles - Lightweight Jute Sacking Bags For Packing 50 Kg Mustard Seed Niger Seed And Ragi - Specification Amendment - 3
32
TXD 3 (26529)
Textiles Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg pulses and soyabean - Specification Amendment - 2
33
TXD 3 (26530)
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 35 kg groundnut with shell - Specification Amendment - 2
34
TXD 3 (27145)
Textiles Jute Bags for filling 5 kg 10 kg and 15 kg Foodgrains Specification
35
TXD 3 (28201)
Amendment No 1 to IS 9685 Textiles Sand bags Specification first revision
36
TXD 3 (33037)
Textiles Grading of Uncut Indian Mesta First Revision
37
TXD 3 (33038)
Textiles Grading of Uncut Indian Bimli First Revision


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   24
 Code of Practices :    4
 Methods of Test :   0
 Terminology :   0
 Dimensions :   0
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    2
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
 IS 12001:1987
Reviewed In : 2019
Specification for jute sacking cloth for cement bag
2.
 IS 12154:1987
Reviewed In : 2019
Specification for light weight jute bags for packing cement
3.
 IS 12174:1987
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for jute synthetic union bags for packing cement
4.
 IS 12493:1988
Reviewed In : 2019
Jute bags for packing specification
5.
 IS 12494:1988
Reviewed In : 2019
Specification for jute bags for packing urea
6.
 IS 12626:1989
Reviewed In : 2019
Laminated jute bags for packing milk powder - Specification
7.
 IS 13649:1993
Reviewed In : 2021
Textiles - polyethylene lined jute bags for packing tea - specification
8.
 IS 1558:1960
Vaporising oil
9.
 IS 16371:2015
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags 600 g for packing 50 kg foodgrains - Specification
10.
 IS 2433:1963
Seaworthy Packaging Of Jute Products
11.
 IS 2435:1963
Indian Hessian
12.
 IS 2436:1963
Heavy Cee Jute Bags
13.
 IS 2437:1963
Jute Corn Sacks
14.
 IS 2580:1995
Reviewed In : 2019
Textiles - Jute sacking bags for packing cement - Specification Third Revision
15.
 IS 272:1950
Grading of raw jute pucca assortment
16.
 IS 2818 (Part 1):2015
Textiles - Hessian - Specification Third Revision
17.
 IS 2818 (Part 2):1971
Reviewed In : 2010
Indian Hessian - Part 2 305 and 229 g m2 at 16 Percent Contract Regain
18.
 IS 2818 (Part 3):1971
Reviewed In : 2010
Indian Hessian - Part 3 213 and 270 g m at 16 Percent Contract Regain
19.
 IS 2818 (Part 4):1971
Reviewed In : 2010
Indian Hessian - Part 4 213 and 270 g m at 14 Percent Contract Regain
20.
 IS 2818 (Part 5):1974
Reviewed In : 2010
Indian Hessian - Part 5 298 g m2 at 16 Percent Contract Regain
21.
 IS 2818 (Part 6):1977
Reviewed In : 2010
Indian Hessian - Part 6 245 g m2 at 16 Percent Contract Regain
22.
 IS 2874:1993
Reviewed In : 2021
Textiles Heavy cee jute bags Specification first revision
23.
 IS 2875:1993
Reviewed In : 2019
Textiles - Jute corn specification First Revision
24.
 IS 3668:1966
Liverpool twill L-twill cloth
25.
 IS 3750:1993
Reviewed In : 2010
Textile - jute corn sack cloth
26.
 IS 3751:1993
Reviewed In : 2021
Textiles Heavy cee jute cloth Specification first revision
27.
 IS 3794:1966
Liverpool Twill l-twill Bags
28.
 IS 4856:1968
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for new jute woolpack
29.
 IS 7406 (Part 1):1984
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for jute bags for packing fertilizers Part 1 Laminated bags manufactured from 407 g m2 85 x 39 tarpaulin fabric first revision
30.
 IS 7406 (Part 2):1986
Reviewed In : 2007
Jute bags for packing fertilizers Part 2 Laminated bags manufactured from 380 g sq m 68 x 39 tarpaulin fabric
31.
 IS H7406 (Part 2):1986
Reviewed In : 2007
Jute bags for packing fertilizers Part 2 Laminated bags manufactured from 380 g sq m 68 x 39 tarpaulin fabric HINDI
32.
 IS 8115:1976
Reviewed In : 2019
Specification for double hessian jute bags for pesticides
33.
 IS 8117:1976
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for DW tarpaulin laminated jute bags for pesticides
34.
 IS 8569:1977
Reviewed In : 2021
Specification for jute fabrics used in the packing of textile products


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
 IS 10036 (Part 12):1982
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for jute canvas
2.
 IS 11193:2023
Textiles Jute canvas postal bags Specification first revision of IS 11193
3.
 IS 12650:2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles Jute bags for packing 50 kg foodgrains Specification third revision
4.
 IS 13188:2002
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles Jute yarn single and ply used as filler in woven carpets and for other uses Specification first revision
5.
 IS 15138:2024
Textiles - Jute Bags For Packing 50 Kg Sugar - Specification second revision
6.
 IS 16186:2014
Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 50 kg foodgrains - Specification
7.
 IS 16372:2015

Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles - Jute bags for packing up to 30 kg foodgrains - Specification
8.
 IS 18161:2023
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Mustard Seed Niger Seed and Ragi - Specification
9.
 IS 18162:2023
Textiles - Light Weight Jute Sacking Bags for Packing 50 kg Pulses and Soyabean - Specification
10.
 IS 18163:2023
Textiles - Light weight jute sacking bags for packing 35 kg groundnut with shell - Specification
11.
 IS 1943:2026
Textiles A Twill Jute Bags Specification Third Revision
12.
 IS 2566:2025
Textiles BTwill Jute Bags for Packing Food grains Specification
13.
 IS 2818:2015

Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles Hessian Specification third revision
14.
 IS 3344:2023
Textiles - D W tarpaulin jute bags for packing mint coins - Specification first revision of IS 3344
15.
 IS 3667:2025
Textiles B Twill Jute Cloth Specification
16.
 IS 3790:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles Hessian bags Specification second revision
17.
 IS 3966:2023
Textiles - DW flour jute cloth - Specification first revision
18.
 IS 3984:2002
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles DW-flour bags Specification first revision
19.
 IS 4436:1989
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Jute Bagging for wrapping cotton bales Specification first revision
20.
 IS 4900 (Part 13):1984
Reviewed In : 2025
Specification for jute carpet backing fabric first revision
21.
 IS 5476:2023
Jute Glossary of Terms Second Revision
22.
 IS 7407 (Part 13):1980
Reviewed In : 2021
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Specification for jute tarpaulin fabric first revision
23.
 IS 9113:2012
Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles Jute sacking General requirements second revision
24.
 IS 9685:2002
Reviewed In : 2024
Textiles Sand bags Specification first revision