BS ISO 13106:2014

This standard BS ISO 13106:2014 Plastics. Blow-moulded polypropylene containers for packaging of liquid foodstuffs is classified in these ICS categories:

• 55.140 Barrels. Drums. Canisters
• 83.140.99 Other rubber and plastics products

This International Standard provides the requirements of polypropylene resins intended for use in blow-moulded, round containers with capacities up to, and including two litres intended for the packaging of liquids for human consumption. This International Standard also provides tolerances on mass, dimensions, methods of sampling, testing, and performance requirements.

NOTE It is not to be implied that polypropylene resins are the only polymers suitable for these applications, as many other polymers, including PE-HD, PET, etc. are also suitable.