Updated on November 09, 2023 06:11:36 PM
BIS registration is a product quality assurance certificate issued by Bureau of Indian standards.BIS certification is sometimes Famously known as ISI certification. The objective of codifying quality standards for various products is to promote the Indian manufacturing industry at par with European & American quality standards and also build trust among consumers regarding the quality of Indian goods.
BIS certification is sought by various manufacturers, aggregators and importers of products categorized under Bureau of Indian standards. Manufacturers are required to obtain BIS certification depending upon their product and type of BIS schemes categorisation.
Let's dive into complete BIS schemes, process of registration and fee & documents required for BIS registration.
BIS Registration Sample
Categorisation of product under BIS can be classified into:
The specific documentation requirements for BIS registration schemes may vary, but in general, manufacturers are required to provide certain documents to obtain BIS certification.
Such as:-The government Fee for BIS registration is subject to type of registration and type of BIS standard applicant is eligible for. Therefore the cost of registration and BIS marking cost with the bureau of Indian Standard can vary product wise.
Our processing cost for filing an application with BIS is INR 9,999 which includes the complete process of BIS registration.
The BIS certification, which is issued by the BIS, remains valid for two years. In case there are no modifications to the relevant products or prescribed standards, manufacturers are eligible to renew their BIS certification.
The renewed BIS certificate remains valid for a minimum of one year and a maximum of five years. To renew the BIS certificate, manufacturers are required to pay an annual advance minimum marking fee and license fee. However, if the application for renewal of the BIS certification is filed after the expiry period of the certificate, the applicant will need to pay a late fee of Rs.5000.
The process of obtaining IS certification from Bureau of Indian Standards can be classified into Four following steps:-
The applicants are required to Apply online for BIS registration on the portal and have to provide all the asked documents as well as the required fee as per BIS schemes.
Once the application is successfully submitted an office will visit the manufacturing unit to carry out preliminary Inspection and verification.
Once the Preliminary inspection or survey of the manufacturing unit is done. A sample of the product will be taken by the officer and sent to independent labs for testing purposes. Once the BIS licensing authority is satisfied with the test report a performance review report will be prepared for further process.
After the completion of Inspection and testing. The Licensing authority will review the report and based on that. The BIS certificate will be granted to the applicants.
Manufacturers in India should obtain BIS certification to ensure their products meet safety and quality standards, build customer trust, meet legal requirements, boost marketability, and expand market reach. BIS registration is a must for certain products and voluntary for others, but it can benefit all businesses by improving product quality, reliability, and safety. The process of obtaining BIS certification involves documentation, preliminary inspection, product testing, and issuance of certification and marking. By obtaining BIS certification, manufacturers can enhance their reputation, compete effectively in the market, and contribute to the growth of the Indian manufacturing industry.
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