New Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard specifies minimum performance requirements for single use nonwoven dry or wet wipes used for baby care and personal hygiene (baby, adult, facial, skin etc). This standard does not cover wet wipes impregnated/coated with alcohol and other wipes with germicidal claim (numerical germ kill, disinfection etc.).

1.2 This standard does not cover the requirement of chemical, cleaning agent, moisturizing agents, fragrance, preservative etc. impregnated/coated on the product. The different types of chemicals/ingredients used for these products shall be in the permissible limit defined by FDA (Food and Drugs Authority of India) or other regularity authority for the purpose.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements basedon this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated in Annex A.