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BIS Is a form for the Bureau of Indian Standard, which is a national standard body of India constituted under the BIS act 2016. It was established for the harmonious development of standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods and for incidental or connected matter. BIS provides traceable and tangible benefits to the national economy by providing safe and reliable quality goods, decreasing health hazards to consumers, promoting import and export substitutes, controlling the proliferation of varieties, etc. through standardization, certification and testing.
The BIS is a national standards body promoting and regulating standards of products and goods in India. The BIS has set up eight Central, four regional, and three branch laboratories in India to test the samples of the products during the preliminary and surveillance operations. The BIS certification for products, even though voluntary, is encouraged by the government for the following purposes:
The BIS registration provides the following benefits:
Manufacturers must secure a BIS Certification through different schemes to continue exporting and selling their products in the Indian market without interruption. If it's your initial endeavor in obtaining BIS certification, you may require guidance on the procedure. Therefore, it's advisable to seek professional guidance and assistance to manage the entire process and facilitate the acquisition of a BIS certificate.
The BIS Certificate is valid for 2 years and then it can be renewed if there is no change in the concerned products & mentioned standards. The renewed BIS Certificate will be valid for 1 year and a maximum of 5 years.
Fill up the required necessary papers. An AIR, i.e. Authorized Indian Representative, will be appointed via the standard nomination form.
BIS registration Certification is usually granted to Manufacturing Units. However , Traders and importers of eligible products can also secure this certification in the name of their respective Manufacturing Units.
This certification provided by BIS guarantees safety, quality, and reliability of products. The certification guarantees that products conform as per the Indian standards (IS).
The BIS mark is compulsory for several types of IT and electrical items, Including TV, keyboard, batteries, etc. In contrast, the ISI mark is mandatory for items like food products, cements, steel material etc. The ISI mark also encompasses various voluntary BIS certification product categories.
Common necessary papers required for securing BIS registration including a Business certificate, tax certificate, list of machinery and products, AIR nomination form (in case of the foreign manufacturer etc.)