BIS Certification Under ISI Mark Scheme Registration

Introduction

 

The ISI stands for (Indian Standards Institute) mark is by far the most recognized product quality certification mark in the Indian subcontinent. The certificate program under BIS, known as ISI, verifies that a product complies with BIS Standards and is safe. The ISI mark is issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). I would tell you that there are around 341 mandatory products that need ISI certification before being sold in India. Use of the ISI Mark is permitted with ISI Mark Certification. The producer won’t be able to sell or manufacture products in India without an ISI Certification, which is mandatory for the 346+ products that fall under the ISI Certificate. 

 

India uses the ISI mark as a certification mark for industrial goods. Similar to other electrical appliances like wiring cables, switches, heaters, electric motors, kitchen appliances, and so forth, as well as other items like LPG valves, LPG cylinders, Portland cement, automotive tyres, and so forth, the ISI mark is required for certification of goods before they can be sold in India. In any instance, it is purposeful due to a variety of factors.

What is BIS Certification

BIS stands for Bureau of Indian Standards. It is the National Standard Body of India established under the BIS Act 2016 for the harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods and for matters connected there with or incidental way. BIS has been providing traceability and tangibility benefits to the national economy in a number of ways – providing safe reliable quality goods; minimizing health hazards to consumers; promoting exports and imports substitute; control over proliferation of varieties etc. through standardization, ISI certification and testing. 

Importance of ISI Certification in India?

The manufacturer has to complete the testing and documentation required by BIS in order to certify the product with ISI mark. Factory will also require to get physically audited by the BIS officer. Ornate Quality Services is an experienced service provider for ISI certification for Indian as well as foreign manufacturers. We help to manage all the required process to obtain the ISI Certification for products mentioned in the mandatory list or other optional products for which Indian Standard is available. 

Procedure for ISI Certification in India

BIS certification Procedure should furnish the application, the required documents, and the fee to the BIS. On receiving the application, the BIS authorities visit the premises of the conduct an inspection of the factory. They also gather samples of products and test the same and thereafter produce an independent testing report. The certificate is provided subject to the condition that the product meets the stipulated standards set by the BIS.

The following procedure has to be carried out for obtaining an ISI certification in India:

1.You have to log in to the official BIS website and create the user credentials.

2. Then you have to fill in the required details and file the application. Along with the application, the applicant has to pay the audit fees and registration fees.

3. Once the stipulated fee is remitted, the inspection team from the BIS office will visit the factory premises of yours to examine the method of manufacturing the product that seeks ISI registration. The samples of the said product will be collected and would be sent to BIS-certified labs for analysis.

4. Once the application is submitted, and the inspection is completed, the ISI registration certificate is awarded by the BIS, provided the product is in line with the standards set by the BIS. 

5. The process of registration generally takes about 30 days from the date of making the application.

Documents which are required for ISI Certification

• Bank statement of the company.

• Copy of Certificate of Registration.

• Details of equipment used for testing.

• Packaging details to get the ISI mark.

• Layout plan of the factory.

• Test report by a BSI-certified lab.

• Copy of Trademark Registration Certificate.

• Certificate copy from the Regulatory Authority.

• Address proof of the manufacturing unit.

• Flow chart of the manufacturing process.

• Indian residency proof.

• Particulars regarding the raw material being used.

• Latest utility bills.

• Product or component drawing.

Benefits of ISI Certification

ISI Certificate will give consumers a significant advantage over uncertified items, such as the ability to produce goods continuously and without interruption. Obtaining an ISI Registration Certification certifies the safety of your products by demonstrating that they were produced by the necessary standards. Since it displays superior quality, adherence to safety standards, and customer protection, a certified product has a sizable market. Get your ISI registration today to take advantage of the benefits. A product with this classification would be more dependable, providing you with more market access. The ISI certification gives the company a competitive edge by showing the product's standard quality because customers always convince with a certified product.

BIS CERTIFICATION COST FOR ISI MARK

No. Type of Fees/Charges Amount

1 APPLICATION FEE = INR 1000/-

2 AUDIT CHARGES = INR 7000/-

3 SAMPLE TEST FEE As Applicable

4 LICENSE FEE = INR 1000/-

 

I would tell you that BIS certification also incurs product testing charges. It also requires investment in factory premises, especially in the installation of testing machinery for in-house factory test labs which is a crucial part of the entire BIS Certification process.

Conclusion

By conducting appropriate inspections, analyses, and other evaluations, BIS is qualified to offer the ISI mark. This procedure confirms that a manufacturer has been adhering to the guidelines and standards established by the BIS.

 

EVTL India is a one-stop solution for all your compliance requirements. EVTL India helps you to provide a single window for product testing, training, technical certification, auditing, laboratory setup, and technical compliance services to the manufacturer and importer. We providing useful insight and advice at every step of the process required for cosmetic registration.

 

You won’t have any trouble gaining ISI Certification Consultant with the help of EVTL India. We put in a lot of effort to finish the ISI Certification to guarantee client satisfaction. 

 

FAQs

1. Who will be given an ISI Mark?

Ans. Get your ISI Registration immediately with EVTL India as the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) assigns ISI Marks.

 

2. What is the license's initial duration of validity?

Ans. For ISI registration, the license has a one-year initial validity duration.

 

 3. Is there any repercussion for using the ISI Mark improperly?

Ans. A year in prison, a fine of up to 50,000 rupees, or even both can be imposed on someone who uses the ISI Mark improperly.

 

4. What should you do if you discover a duplicate ISI mark?

Ans. If you know of any products that have duplicate ISI mark, you should immediately file a complaint with BIS or seek our legal counsel.