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AMENDMENT NO. 1 JUNE 2020

TO

IS 10151 : 2019 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) AND ITS


COPOLYMERS FOR ITS SAFE USE IN CONTACT WITH
FOODSTUFFS, PHARMACEUTICALS AND DRINKING
WATER — SPECIFICATION
( First Revision )

(Page 1, clause 2) — Substitute ‘9833 : 2018 List of colourants for use in


plastics in contact with foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals ( Second Revision )’ for
‘IS 9833 : 2014 List of pigments and colourants for use in plastics in contact with
foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water ( first revision )’.

(Page 1, clause 4) — Insert the following new clause and renumber the
subsequent clauses:

‘4.1 Basic Resin


As prescribed in IS 10148.
(Page 1, clause 4.1) — Substitute the following for the existing clause:

‘4.2 Material
The threshold limits of the catalysts, polymerization inhibitors, emulsifying
agents, suspension agents, chain-transfer agents and miscellaneous additives are
given in IS 10148 for guidance purpose.’
(Page 1, clause 4.2) — Substitute the following for existing clause:

‘4.3 The threshold limits of auxiliary items, that is, plasticizers, stabilizers,
lubricants and other additives are used in PVC compounds for food-packaging
applications are given in IS 10148 for guidance purpose.’

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(Page 1, clauses 4.4, 4.4.1 and 4.4.2) — Substitute the following for the
existing clauses:

‘4.5 Monomer Content


4.5.1 Residual Vinyl Chloride Monomer (RVCM) Content — The RVCM
content of PVC suspension resin used for the manufacture shall not exceed
2 ppm, when tested as prescribed in Annex A.
4.5.2 The RVCM content in the PVC containers/film for food packaging, pipes
for water transportation etc shall not exceed 1 ppm when tested as prescribed
in Annex A.
4.5.3 Migration of RVCM into Foodstuffs
The migration of RVCM into foodstuffs being packed shall not exceed 10 ppb
when tested as prescribed in Annex B.
NOTE — In accordance with the EEC Council Directive 78/142/EEC, determination by
simulants is permissible.’

(Page 2, clauses 5.3 and 5.3.1) — Substitute the following for the existing
clauses:

‘5.3 BIS Certification Marking


The product(s) conforming to the requirements of this standard may be
certified as per the conformity assessment schemes under the provisions of the
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 and the Rules and Regulations framed
thereunder, and the products may be marked with the Standard Mark.’
(Page 10, Annex E) — Substitute ‘IS 9833 : 2018 List of colourants for
use in plastics in contact with foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals (second revision)’
for ‘IS 9833 : 2014 List of pigments and colorants for use in plastics in contact
with foodstuffs, Pharmaceuticals and drinking water (first revision)’.

(Page 10, Annex E) — Delete ‘IS 10141 : 2001 Positive list of constituents
of polyethylene in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water
(first revision)’

(Page 10, Annex E) — Substitute ‘IS 10151 : 2019 Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
and its copolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals
and drinking water — Specification (first revision)’ for ‘IS 10151 : 1982
Specification for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and its copolmers for its safe use in
contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water’.

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(Page 11, Annex E) — Delete ‘IS 10909 : 1984 Positive list of constituents
polypropylene and its copolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs,
pharmaceuticals and drinking water (first revision)’

(Page 11, Annex E) — Delete ‘IS 12229 : 1987 Positive list of constituents
of Poly alkylene terephthalates (PET and PBT) for their safe use in contact
with foodstuffs, pharmaceutical and drinking water’

(Page 11, Annex E) — Substitute ‘IS 12252 : 2017 Polyalkylene


terephthalates (PET and PBT), their copolymers and list of constituents in raw
materials and end products for their safe use in contact with foodstuffs and
pharmaceuticals (first revision)’ for ‘IS 12252 : 1987 ‘Polyalkylene terephthalates
(PET and PBT) for their safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals
and drinking water’.

(Page 11, Annex E) — Insert ‘IS 16738 : 2018 Positive list of constituents
for polypropylene, polyethylene and their copolymers for its safe use in contact
with foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals’ at appropriate place.

(PCD 12)
Publication Unit, BIS, New Delhi, India

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