The Central Government has withdrawn the Quality Control Order for Viscose Staple Fibre with immediate effect after consultations with the Bureau of Indian Standards and key industry representatives.

The move is aimed at easing raw material access for textile manufacturers who had repeatedly flagged supply disruptions, higher procurement costs and delays caused by mandatory certification. Advertisement

With VSF being a key input for man-made fibre and blended fabrics, the withdrawal is expected to ensure uninterrupted supply, support MSMEs and export-oriented units, and strengthen the sector’s ongoing push under Vision 2030 to boost domestic consumption and achieve 100 billion dollars in textile exports.

The decision aligns with a broader policy shift that has seen the government ease

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