IS 1328 : 2025
Veneered Decorative Plywood - Specification ( Fourth Revision )
Current edition: 2025
Sectional committee: CED 20 · BIS department: Civil Engineering (CED)
What this standard covers
This standard covers types of plywood with ornamental veneers on one or both faces used for decorative purposes, such as furniture making, panelling of all kinds, including panelling for rail- way coaches, buses and ships.
Scope, quoted from IS 1328 : 1996 — the 1996 edition in the public archive, not the current IS 1328 : 2025. Read the full standard
The BIS registry lists the current edition as IS 1328 : 2025. The publicly archived copy quoted here is the 1996 edition, so wording and requirements may have changed since. Check the official BIS listing for what is in force.
Requirements and tests, as the standard names them
- 8.2 Thickness
- 7.1 Typel
- 11.1.1 Moisture Content
- 11.1.2 Water Resistance Test
Sub-clause names as printed under the headings “DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES”, “REQUIREMENTS”, “TESTS” in IS 1328 : 1996 (the 1996 archived edition; BIS lists 2025 as current). Values and limits are deliberately not reproduced here — read them in the standard itself.
How the standard is organised
- 8 DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES
- 9 HNISH
- 4 TYPES
- 5 MATERIALS
- 6 MANUFACTURE
- 7 REQUIREMENTS
- 8 DESIGNATION OF DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES
- 9 FINISH
- 10 SAMPLING AND CRITERIA FOR CONFORMITY
- 11 TESTS
- 12 INSPECTION AND DELIVERY
Edition history (per the BIS registry)
- IS 1328 : 2025 — current edition (last reviewed by BIS 2025-06-18)
- IS 1328 : 1996 — withdrawn by BIS
Where this standard is used on NirmanDost
CPWD DSR 2021 (Civil Works)
| Item code | Description (verbatim) |
|---|---|
| 9.7.3.1 | Ply wood 5 ply, 9 mm thick Decorative plywood both side decorative veneer (Type - I) conforming to IS 1328 BWR type |
| 9.7.3.2 | Ply wood 5 ply, 9 mm thick Decorative plywood one side decorative veneer and commercial veneer on other face (Type 1) conforming to IS 1328 BWR Type |
| 9.7.4.1 | Ply wood 7 ply, 9 mm thick Decorative plywood one side decorative veneer and commercial veneer on other face (Type 1) conforming to IS 1328 BWR Type |
| 9.140.1 | 12mm thick commercial ply conforming to IS : 1328 BWR type |
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Notes
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- Generated 2026-07-27.