Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Textiles Department

Programme of Work




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 2566:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – B-twill jute bags for packing foodgrains – Specification (third revision)
July, 2025
3
Indigenous
15.
IS 271:2020

Reviewed In : 2024
Textiles - Grading of White, Tossa and Daisee Uncut Indian Jute ( Fifth Revision )
August, 2024
-
Indigenous
16.
IS 2818:2015

Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles � Hessian � Specification (third revision)
June, 2025
-
Not Equivalent
17.
IS 2873:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Packaging of jute products in bales – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
5
Indigenous
18.
IS 3344:2023
Textiles - D.W. tarpaulin jute bags for packing (mint) coins - Specification (first revision of IS 3344)
-
Indigenous
19.
IS 3667:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – B-twill jute cloth – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
1
Indigenous
20.
IS 3790:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Hessian bags – Specification (second revision)
July, 2025
2
Indigenous
21.
IS 3966:2023
Textiles - DW flour jute cloth - Specification first revision
-
Indigenous
22.
IS 3984:2002
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – DW-flour bags – Specification (first revision)
July, 2025
1
Indigenous
23.
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
24.
IS 4744:1991
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles – Packaging of jute products in rolls – Specification (first revision)
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
25.
IS 4900 (Part 13):1984
Reviewed In : 2025
Specification for jute carpet backing fabric (first revision)
July, 2025
-
Indigenous
26.
IS 5476:2023
Jute � Glossary of Terms ( Second Revision )
-
Indigenous
27.
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
28.
IS 9113:2012
Reviewed In : 2023
Textiles – Jute sacking – General requirements (second revision)
March, 2023
2
Indigenous
29.
IS 9685:2002
Reviewed In : 2024
Textiles – Sand bags – Specification (first revision)
March, 2024
1
Indigenous
30.
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
1
TXD 3 (27145)
Textiles Jute Bags for filling 5 kg 10 kg and 15 kg Foodgrains Specification

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
TXD 3 (25322)
Revision of: IS 14342:1996
Textiles Jute YarnPackaging Code
2
TXD 3 (26730)
Textiles Jute Shopping Bag 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
TXD 3 (25320)

Revision of: IS 1943:1995
Textiles A Twill Jute Bags Specification Third Revision
2
TXD 3 (25321)

Revision of: IS 2566:1993
Textiles BTwill Jute Bags for Packing Food grains Specification
3
TXD 3 (25323)

Revision of: IS 3667:1993
Textiles B Twill Jute Cloth Specification


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 1943:1995
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles - A-twill jute bags - specification second revision
12.
IS 2566:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles B-twill jute bags for packing foodgrains Specification third revision
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 3667:1993
Reviewed In : 2025
Textiles B-twill jute cloth Specification second revision
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