Programme of work


BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


Food and Agriculture Department

Programme of Work




FAD4 : Tobacco And Tobacco Products


  • Scope : Standardization in the field of a) Tobacco (excluding specifications), tobacco products; codes for seaworthy packing of tobacco and construction of tobacco barns and farming practices b) Physical and chemical methods of test for tobacco and tobacco products.
  • Liaison :
    ISO/TC 126 - Tobacco and tobacco products - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 126/SC 1 - Physical and dimensional tests - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 126/SC 2 - Leaf tobacco - Participating (P)
    ISO/TC 126/SC 3 - Vape and vapour products - Observer (O)
    ISO/TC 126/WG 22 - Tobacco heating systems
    ISO/TC 126/WG 24 - Nicotine pouches

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
IS 10335 : 2024
Tobacco and Tobacco Products — Glossary of Terms (fourth revision)
-
Indigenous
2.
IS 10335 : 2016

Tobacco and tobacco products - Glossary of terms (Third Revision)
February, 2021
-
Indigenous
3.
IS 10666 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Cigarette filters - Specification (Second Revision)
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
4.
IS 11820 : 2004
ISO 4389
Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of organochlorine pesticide residues - Gas chromatographic method (First Revision)
January, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
5.
IS 12942 : 2018
ISO 8243 : 2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Cigarettes - Sampling (Third Revision)
February, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
6.
IS 14332 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Hookah tobacco paste - Specification (First Revision)
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
7.
IS 14647 : 2022
TOBACCO AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS - QUIWAM - SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
8.
IS 1577 : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Cigarettes - Specification (Fourth Revision)
January, 2024
-
Indigenous
9.
IS 1578 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Smoking mixtures - Pipe tobacco - Specification (Third Revision)
March, 2023
-
Indigenous
10.
IS 15795 : 2018
ISO 2971 : 2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Cigarettes and filter rods - Determination of nominal diameter - Method using a Non-contact optical measuring apparatus (First Revision)
February, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
11.
IS 16022 : 2015
ISO 3308 : 2012
Reviewed In : 2024
Routine analytical cigarette smoking machine - Definitions and standard conditions (First Revision)
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
12.
IS 16023 : 2021
4387 : 2019
Cigarettes - Determination of total and nicotine - Free dry particulate matter using a routine analytical smoking machine
-
Identical under dual numbering
13.
IS 16024 : 2013
ISO 8454:2007
Reviewed In : 2023
Cigarettes - Determination of carbon monoxide in the vapour phase of cigarette smoke - NDIR method
March, 2023
1
Identical under dual numbering
14.
IS 16025 : 2022
ISO 10315 : 2021
Cigarettes Determination of nicotine in total particulate matter from the mainstream smoke Gas-chromatographic method
-
Identical under dual numbering
15.
IS 16042 (Part 1) : 2021
10362-1:2019
Cigarettes - Determination of water in smoke condensates: Part 1 gas - Chromatographic method
-
Identical under dual numbering
16.
IS 16042 (Part 2) : 2021
Cigarettes — Determination of water in total particulate matter from the mainstream smoke — Part 2: Karl Fischer method
-
Indigenous
17.
IS 16121 : 2023
ISO 3402:2023
Tobacco and tobacco products Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
-
Identical under dual numbering
18.
IS 16132 : 2014
ISO 2881 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of alkaloid content - Spectrometric method
March, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
19.
IS 16133 : 2018
ISO 3401 : 1991
Reviewed In : 2023
Cigarettes - Determination of alkaloid retention by the filters - Spectrometric metho
February, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
20.
IS 16134 : 2016
3400
Reviewed In : 2021
Cigarettes - Determination of alkaloids in smoke condensates spectrometric method
February, 2021
-
Identical under dual numbering
21.
IS 16235 : 2021
2965:2019
Materials used as cigarette papers filter plug wrap and filter joining paper including materials having a discrete or oriented permeable zone and materials with bands of differing permeability - Determination of air permeability
-
Identical under dual numbering
22.
IS 16236 : 2015
ISO 2817 : 1999
Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of silicated residues insoluble in hydrochloric acid
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
23.
IS 16261 : 2021
13276:2020
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of nicotine purity - Gravimetric method using tungstosilicic acid
-
Identical under dual numbering
24.
IS 16262 : 2015
ISO 12195 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2024
Threshed tobacco - Determination of residual stem conten
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
25.
IS 16263 : 2017
ISO 12194 : 1995
Reviewed In : 2021
Leaf tobacco - Determination of strip particle size
September, 2021
-
Identical under dual numbering
26.
IS 16307 : 2021
Tobacco and tobacco products Cigarettes Monitor test piece Requirements and use
-
Indigenous
27.
IS 16308 : 2022
ISO 16632:2021
Tobacco and Tobacco Products Determination of Water Content Gas-Chromatographic Method
-
Identical under dual numbering
28.
IS 16658 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Cigarette filters - Determination of nicotine alkaloid retention index and water retention index by gas chromatography - Direct method
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
29.
IS 16779 : 2021
20193:2019
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of the width of the strands of cut tobacco
-
Identical under dual numbering
30.
IS 16780 : 2018
ISO 15517 : 2013
Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco - Determination of nitrate content - Continuous - Flow analysis method
February, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
31.
IS 16802 : 2018
ISO/TS 7821 : 2005
Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Preparation and constitution of identical samples from the same lot for collaborative studies for the evaluation of test methods
March, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
32.
IS 16832 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of total alkaloids as nicotine by continuous - Flow analysis - An alternate method eliminating use of potassium cyanide
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
33.
IS 16847 : 2018
ISO 6565 : 2015
Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Draw resistance of cigarettes and pressure drop of filter rods - Standard conditions and measurement
February, 2023
-
Identical under dual numbering
34.
IS 16897 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Portion packed snus - Specification
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
35.
IS 17010 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of reducing and total sugars
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
36.
IS 17195 : 2022
ISO 9512:2019
Cigarettes Determination of Ventilation Definitions and Measurement Principles
-
Identical under dual numbering
37.
IS 17196 : 2023
Routine analytical cigarette smoking machine - Additional test methods for machine verification
-
Indigenous
38.
IS 17197 : 2019
ISO 3550-1 : 1997
Reviewed In : 2024
Cigarettes - Determination of loss of tobacco from the ends - Method using a rotating cylindrical cage
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
39.
IS 17198 : 2019
ISO 13110 : 2012
Reviewed In : 2024
Cigarettes - Determination of menthol in smoke condensates - Gas chromatographic method
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
40.
IS 17199 : 2019
ISO 15154 : 2003
Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco - Determination of the content of reducing carbohydrates - Continuous - Flow analysis method
May, 2024
-
Identical under dual numbering
41.
IS 1769 (Part 1) : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Cigars and cheroots - Specification: Part 1 cigars (Third Revision)
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
42.
IS 1769 (Part 2) : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Cigars and cheroots - Specification: Part 2 cheroots (Third Revision)
January, 2024
-
Indigenous
43.
IS 17778 : 2022
ISO 17175:2017
Bidis Determination of total and nicotine-free dry particulate matter using a linear routine analytical smoking machine
-
Identical under dual numbering
44.
IS 18499 : 2023
ISO 21766:2021
Tobacco and tobacco products Determination of tobacco-specific nitrosamines in tobacco products Method using LC-MSMS
-
Identical under dual numbering
45.
IS 18500 : 2023
ISO 19290:2021
Cigarettes Determination of tobacco specific nitrosamines in mainstream cigarette smoke Method using LC-MSMS
-
Identical under dual numbering
46.
IS 18501 : 2023
ISO 4388:1991
Cigarettes Determination of the smoke condensate retention index of a filter Direct spectrometric method
-
Identical under dual numbering
47.
IS 18621 : 2024
ISO 21160:2018
Cigarettes Determination of selected carbonyls in the mainstream smoke of cigarettes Method using high performance liquid chromatography
-
Identical under dual numbering
48.
IS 18624 : 2024
ISO 21330:2018
Cigarettes Determination of selected volatile organic compounds in the mainstream smoke of cigarettes Method using GCMS
-
Identical under dual numbering
49.
IS 18625 (Part 1) : 2024
ISO 22634-1:2019
Cigarettes Determination of benzoapyrene in cigarette mainstream smoke using GCMS Part 1: Method using methanol as extraction solvent
-
Identical under dual numbering
50.
IS 18625 (Part 2) : 2024
ISO 22634-2:2019
Cigarettes Determination of benzoapyrene in cigarette mainstream smoke using GCMS Part 2: Method using cyclohexane as extraction solvent
-
Identical under dual numbering
51.
IS 18626 : 2024
ISO 23905:2020
Cigarettes Determination of selected phenolic compounds in cigarette mainstream smoke using HPLC-FLD
-
Identical under dual numbering
52.
IS 18628 : 2024
ISO 23919:2020
Cigarettes � Determination of ammonia in cigarette mainstream smoke using ion chromatography
-
Identical under dual numbering
53.
IS 1925 : 2022
Bidis Specification
-
Indigenous
54.
IS 2111 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Nasal snuff - Specification (Second Revision)
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
55.
IS 2344 : 2022
Flake type chewing tobacco zarda - Specification
-
Indigenous
56.
IS 3041 : 2022
MINCED TYPE CHEWING TOBACCO - SPECIFICATION
-
Indigenous
57.
IS 4463 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Hookah tobacco, flake type - Specification (Second Revision)
February, 2023
-
Indigenous
58.
IS 4469 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2024
Code of Practice for Construction of Flue-Curing Tobacco Barns ( Second Revision )
May, 2024
-
Indigenous
59.
IS 5643 : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Methods of test for tobacco (Third Revision)
May, 2024
-
Indigenous
60.
IS 8600 : 2022
ISO 4874:2020
Tobacco Sampling of batches of raw material General principles
-
Identical under dual numbering
61.
IS 9379 : 2023
ISO 6488:2021
Tobacco and tobacco products - Determination of water content - Karl fischer method
-
Identical under dual numbering
62.
IS 9978 : 2022
Tendu Leaf - Specification
-
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
FAD 4 (26142)
Revision of: IS 16024:2013
Cigarettes Determination of carbon monoxide in the vapour phase of cigarette smoke NDIR method

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
FAD 4 (22432)
Tobacco and tobacco products Determination of ammonia Method using ion chromatographic analysis

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   15
 Code of Practices :    1
 Methods of Test :   41
 Terminology :   2
 Dimensions :   0
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   1
 Others :    1
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
IS 16026 : 2012
ISO 15152:2003
Reviewed In : 2017
Tobacco - Determination of the content of total alkaloids as nicotine - Continuous - Flow analysis method
2.
IS 1770 : 1961
Chuttas country Cheroots
3.
IS 4698 : 1968
Reviewed In : 2012
Code of practice for seaworthy packing of unmanufactured cigarette type tobacco
4.
IS 7753 : 1989
Reviewed In : 1995
Tobacco and Tobacco Products - Method for Expression of Analytical Test Results
5.
IS 8846 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2012
Method for determination of reducing sugars and sucrose in tobacco and tobacco products


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
IS 10666 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Cigarette filters - Specification Second Revision
2.
IS 14332 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Hookah tobacco paste - Specification First Revision
3.
IS 14647 : 2022
TOBACCO AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS - QUIWAM - SPECIFICATION
4.
IS 1577 : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Tobacco and tobacco products - Cigarettes - Specification Fourth Revision
5.
IS 1578 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Smoking mixtures - Pipe tobacco - Specification Third Revision
6.
IS 16307 : 2021
Tobacco and tobacco products Cigarettes Monitor test piece Requirements and use
7.
IS 16897 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Tobacco and tobacco products - Portion packed snus - Specification
8.
IS 1769 (Part 1) : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Cigars and cheroots - Specification Part 1 cigars Third Revision
9.
IS 1769 (Part 2) : 2019

Reviewed In : 2024
Cigars and cheroots - Specification Part 2 cheroots Third Revision
10.
IS 1925 : 2022
Bidis Specification
11.
IS 2111 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Nasal snuff - Specification Second Revision
12.
IS 2344 : 2022
Flake type chewing tobacco zarda - Specification
13.
IS 3041 : 2022
MINCED TYPE CHEWING TOBACCO - SPECIFICATION
14.
IS 4463 : 2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Hookah tobacco flake type - Specification Second Revision
15.
IS 9978 : 2022
Tendu Leaf - Specification