Section 21(3) in Jharkhand Excise (Country Liquor Manufacturing, Bottling and Storage) Rules, 2018
(3)The Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Bottles used for bottling of country liquor shall be made from virgin -nontoxic 'A' Grade/Food Grade PET Chips/Resins and these bottles shall be clean, free from pin holes, particles of foreign matter and undispersed raw material. It should conform to specification for PET bottles as per IS 12252-1987 standard. Certificate to this effect shall have to be furnished by the country liquor Manufacturers before using PET bottles for bottling of country liquor.The country liquor manufacturer can also use glass bottles for packing of country liquor or spiced country liquor. The specification of Pet/Glass bottles for bottling of liquor can be redefined keeping in mind the quality; strength and hygiene of the country liquor/spiced country liquor.
