{"id":56314,"date":"2023-05-05T14:57:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T09:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=56314"},"modified":"2023-05-05T14:57:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T09:27:55","slug":"how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Obtain BIS Certification for White Portland cement?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>White Portland cement refers\nto a type of cement that is identical to ordinary gray Portland cement.\nHowever, the raw materials used for its production produce a white or\nlight-colored product. It is widely used in architectural concrete, terrazzo,\nprecast concrete products, stucco, and other decorative applications where a\nclean, vivid appearance is required. The producers of this cement need to abide\nby the BIS norms and thus must secure BIS registration. Here\u2019s how you can\napply for BIS certification for White Portland Cement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#Significance_of_IS_8042_2015_and_its_Role_in_BIS_Certification\" >Significance of IS 8042:2015 and its Role in BIS Certification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#Mandatory_Tests_under_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\" >Mandatory Tests under BIS Certification for White Portland cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#Packing_Labelling_and_Marking_Norms_for_White_Portland_cement\" >Packing, Labelling, and Marking Norms for White Portland cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#Documents_Concerning_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\" >Documents Concerning BIS Certification for White Portland cement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#How_to_Secure_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\" >How to Secure BIS Certification for White Portland cement?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-obtain-bis-certification-for-white-portland-cement\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_of_IS_8042_2015_and_its_Role_in_BIS_Certification\"><\/span>Significance of IS 8042:2015 and its Role in BIS Certification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IS 8042:2015 entails chemical and physical requirements for the product called White Portland Cement. As per the standard, the Production of Portland cement should be done by grinding Portland cement clinker with an apt proportion of chemical or natural gypsum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the grinding process,\nonly gypsum, water, or both can be added, along with no more than one percent\nof air-entraining agents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chemical and physical requirements cited in the standard should not be compromised whenever the cement samples undergo testing using the specified methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Storage, sampling, testing,\nand rejection of the product should align with the IS 269:1989 for 33-grade\nordinary Portland cement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to ensure that the cement conforms to the standard\u2019s norms without fail. A fully-functional lab should be there within the production facility to carry out various standard tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All these requirements must be fulfilled by the manufacturer, be it a matter of securing BIS registration or complying with post-registration norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mandatory_Tests_under_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\"><\/span>Mandatory Tests under BIS Certification for White Portland cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The randomly-picked sample of White Portland cement must undergo the following tests to determine whether or not it adheres to the intended quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Insoluble Residue<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Finenes<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Loss of ignition<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Setting time<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Compressive Strength<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Degree of whiteness<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Transverse Strength Test<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Packing_Labelling_and_Marking_Norms_for_White_Portland_cement\"><\/span>Packing, Labelling, and Marking Norms for White Portland cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to the packing, labeling, and marking of the White Portland Cement, the manufacturers should refer to the IS 8042:2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BIS ISI Marking must be affixed on each bag or drum of White Portland Cement. This condition isn\u2019t applied to a product that fails to meet the specification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To use this, the\nmanufacturer must obtain a BIS registration from the Bureau of Indian Standards\n(BIS). The grant of the license depends on how the premise and paperwork fare during\nthe assessment performed by the <strong>BIS<\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bis.gov.in\/\"><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/a><\/sup> officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Concerning_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\"><\/span>Documents Concerning BIS Certification for White Portland cement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Common paperwork required\nfor BIS certification for white Portland cement includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Application form<\/li><li>Test reports indicating the conformity level of the sample(s)<\/li><li>Trademark registration (if applicable)<\/li><li>List of available licenses<\/li><li>ISO\/IEC 17025 certificate or equivalent<\/li><li>List of machinery as well as equipment<\/li><li>Manufacturing unit layout plan<\/li><li>Quality control manual<\/li><li>Undertaking from the owner assuring adherence to BIS norms<\/li><li>Appointment letter for non-Indian manufacturers<\/li><li>Proof of payment of fees<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The\npaperwork listed here can vary significantly based on the type of product and standard\nin use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Secure_BIS_Certification_for_White_Portland_cement\"><\/span>How to Secure BIS Certification for White Portland cement?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New companies may find it overwhelming to obtain <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/bis-registration\">BIS certification<\/a><\/strong> for white Portland cement. From arranging paperwork to complying with regulations, the legalities concerning this license can be daunting to navigate. Here is a brief walkthrough of the procedure for obtaining this certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 1: Arrange Applicable Paperwork<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In almost every licensing\nprocess, paperwork is a crucial aspect, and BIS registration is no exception.\nThe registration process concerning BIS certification for White Portland Cement\nrequires various documents such as testing reports, QMS certificates, business\nregistration papers, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must double-check\nthese dossiers for accuracy before submitting them to the authority. Any\nmisleading information or errors in the paperwork can result in the cancellation\nof the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 2: Apply for Product Testing<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The applicant must visit a certified lab to get their product sample tested for intended quality. A lab will carry out the following tests as cited in the governing standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Insoluble Residue<\/li><li>Fineness<\/li><li>Loss of ignition<\/li><li>Setting time<\/li><li>Compressive Strength<\/li><li>Degree of whiteness<\/li><li>Transverse Strength Test<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 3: File Application for Certification<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After securing the product\nperformance report from the lab, head to the BIS portal to file the application\nfor ISI marking certification. Be mindful of the information that you are\nsupposed to enter into the e-form as any mistake can lead to application\ncancellation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 4: Inspection<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Post-application submission,\nthe inspection phase shall come into effect in which officials will perform a\ndetailed evaluation of documents and production premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any error or non-conformity\nidentified by the officials shall be shared with the applicant who, in\nresponse, must resolve the issues within the prescribed timeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>Step 5:\u00a0 Grant of Certification<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If the authority finds the\nresponse satisfactory, the ISI certification will be granted to the applicant.\nThe grant of the license will enable the manufacturer to use the ISI marking on\ntheir product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, BIS certification is a crucial legal document for cement manufacturers. While it is a legal requirement, BIS registration also helps companies gain the trust and credibility among their target consumers. Companies that use the ISI logo on their products can experience augmented sales, irrespective of the level of competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read Our Article<\/b>: <mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/bis-isi-certification-for-ordinary-portland-cement\/\">BIS ISI Certification For Ordinary Portland Cement<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White Portland cement refers to a type of cement that is identical to ordinary gray Portland cement. However, the raw materials used for its production produce a white or light-colored product. It is widely used in architectural concrete, terrazzo, precast concrete products, stucco, and other decorative applications where a clean, vivid appearance is required. 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