BIS Certification for Jute Geotextiles (Part-2) Control of Bank Erosion IS 14715 (PART-2)

Rivers flowing across unconsolidated terrain are susceptible to erosion of the banks in their effort to find the most convenient course. Besides, erodibility of bank soil and fluctuation of water level contribute largely to bank erosion. There are technical as well as the economical advantages of using  Treated Jute Geotextiles over the conventional granular filter for controlling riverbank erosion. This standard (Part 2) provides requirements of woven jute geotextile (JGT) in the control of erosion in rivers and waterways.

 

Specification of IS 14715 Part-2

IS 14715: Part-2 specifies the quality parameters or characteristics of the  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion as follows :

(i)           Construction

(ii)         Weight

(iii)        Width

(iv)        Thickness

(v)          Tensile Strength

(vi)        Elongation at Break

(vii)       Permittivity

(viii)     Apparent Opening Size

 

Mandate for ISI Mark Certification of Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion (IS 14715 : Part 2 : 2016) :

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16 read with section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest and after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, hereby makes the following Order, namel Geo Textiles (Quality Control) Order, 2022. As per the Geo Textiles (Quality control) order, all the manufacturers of Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion are obligated to obtain ISI Mark Certification.

 

Procedure to obtain Licensing for Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion to use ISI mark

• BIS Certification for Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
• BIS FMCS Certification for Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

 

Requirements to get the BIS license for  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion

• Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 14715 : Part 2 : 2016
• In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
• Competent Quality Control Personnel
• Adherence to the BIS guidelines for  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion as per Indian standard IS 14715 : Part 2 : 2016
• There are 3 major categories of document required to get the BIS license:

a.   Administrative Details

b.   Technical Details

c.    Quality Control Personnel Details

d.   Commercial Details

 

BIS Certification Cost of IS 14715 (PART-2)

Expenses involved in obtaining BIS certificate for  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion as per IS 14715: Part-2 under the Product Certification (Scheme-I) of BIS :

S No.	Particular	Amount (INR)	Remarks
1.	Application Fee	1000	To be paid directly to BIS
2.	Audit Fee	7000	To be paid directly to BIS
3.	License Fee	1000	To be paid directly to BIS
4.	Sample Testing Fee	As Applicable	To be paid directly to BIS (Testing charges vary from product to product and lab to lab.)
5.	Minimum Advance Marking Fee	As per actual	To be paid directly to BIS (Marking fee varies as per Indian Standard)
6.	Renewal Fee	1000	To be paid directly to BIS
7.	Inclusion Fee	5000	To be paid directly to BIS
8.	ERCS Pvt Ltd Service Fee	Please contact info@elitasrcs.com
	Remarks	Including all the taxes

• In the certification process, product testing is the most important stage as it determines whether the quality of the product meets Indian standards.
• For the same purpose, investments in testing facilities are required to install test equipment for internal factory test laboratories.
• Apart from charges mentioned above in the table, we may ask you to pay/reimbursement for a Pre-Visit at your Factory Premises to ensure the conformity of your product as per the relevant Indian Standard & BIS guidelines for its BIS certification.

 

Role of ERCS Private Limited in getting your product certified :

• To get BIS certification and produce a standard quality product, the manufacturer must ensure that their product must follow the specified Indian Standard Specifications (ISS) which we directly interpret to you from the BIS officials as per the Indian Standards.
• ERCS Private Limited will be your friend, philosopher and guide in the whole process of getting your product certified by the concerned authorities/ departments.

 

Scope of work by ERCS Private Limited:

a.     Ensuring the conformity of your product as per IS 14715 : Part 2

ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Geotextile Industry & various BIS departments to assist for ensuring conformity of the product  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion according to according to IS 14715 : Part 2 : 2016.

b.     Effective documentation with the awareness of the BIS guidelines:

In order to facilitate the manufacturing industry in obtaining BIS certifications, guidelines have been developed. Our team has the experience of completing over 150 projects and technically competent acquaintances in various Industries.

We are familiar with the Indian Standard Specifications & BIS guidelines and deliver the most suitable interpretation to the Quality Control Personnel so we can do a reliable and effective documentation of your product in accordance with the BIS guidelines.

c.      A pre-visit can be paid at your factory premises:

In the process of getting BIS certification, the officer from BIS authority visits the factory for inspection. In order to get good results, the BIS inspection should go smoothly without any Non-Conformity. By keeping this goal in mind, our team will organize a pre-visit to your factory premises so that required changes can be adapted so as to remove the elements of fallibility.

d.     Assistance for BIS audits:

We will explain the whole procedure of conducting a BIS inspection and make you aware of the things which need to be prepared and readily available at the time of inspection.

 

Benefits of getting ISI Mark for  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion to sell in Indian Market with our help

The term “ISI mark" means that a certain product conforms to the quality standards set up by the government.

• It is compulsory for  Jute Geotextiles Part 2 Control of Bank Erosion to obtain the ISI Mark and the violators are penalized with the material seize and a significant sum as fine.
• Getting certification improves the probability of your product to survive and compete in the market.
• Customers have the tendency of buying ISI certified products as it ensured safety and standard quality. Hence, with the certified products you can win the confidence and trust of the buyer.
• With the word of mouth of such client list, you can establish your credibility in the market.
• Hence with the renowned brand, you can raise the standard and benchmark the market value of the product.