What is the Procedure to Get a BIS Registration Certification in India?
What can be the possible measures to assure the quality of products that a manufacturer or company brings in the market?
Ever thought that the devices you use in your daily life, the products that help you in running your entire day, What us the quality assurance for the same. Ever thought ??
Even if you blindly depend on them, there are huge possibilities that the product might fail the quality standards. There might be also chances that there may be some issues from the manufacturer's side as well.
To keep the customer assured of the quality of product Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issues a quality certificate in the manufacture of the company who produces the products for the market. It is the way to provide third party guarantee of quality safety and reliability of the product that is being circulated in the market. It is completely voluntary in nature although the government of India has made it mandatory for a certain category of products. This is to make sure that public health is also being taken into consideration.
The BIS certification is issued in India by the Bureau of Indian standards promoting and administering standard movement within the country since independence. It looks after various things like formulation of standards certifying the related category of product hallmarking.
There is a certain category of products that require mandatory BIS certification registration.These are -
• Cement
• Household electrical goods
• Diesel engines
• Oil pressure stove
• Cylinder and regulator
• Steel products
• Electrical transformers
• Food and related products
• Automobile Accessories
• Medical Equipment
But have you ever wondered what if you produce a product and need to obtain the BIS registration certificate?
Let us now have a look at the whole procedure that is required for a manufacturer or a company open a BIS registration certificate.
For domestic manufacturers -
Application
• An application needs to be submitted along with the prescribed documents with application fees and special inspection charges.
• An application needs to be submitted for one product and each manufacturing location.
• Once BIS is satisfied with the application form as shown in the capability the license is granted and the tests are conducted as per the standards.
• The applicant is also required to agree to the marking fee during the validity of the license.
• Verification process arranged by the Goodwill in 15 days of submission of application
• After received of test reports of sample the case is reviewed. In case the sample fails, the marking is stopped immediately.
Documents required -
• Application form as per the format
• Self valuation report as given in the format
• The undertaking form under the simplified procedure
• The original test reports issued by the laboratory not more than one month older.
For foreign manufacturers -
Application
• The application form has to be submitted along with the prescribed format and requested fees with a document.
• The foreign manufacturers need to set up a branch office and India along with the required permissions and nominate an agent in India.
• Next is a preliminary inspection that needs to be carried out at the testing unit and manufacturing concern to draw the samples for independent testing.
if the institute is satisfied with the requisites the certificate is granted to the applicant after which the applicant is required to pay the annual minimum marking fee and the annual license fee.
It is to be noted that the certificate is valid for one year after the registration and license is granted to the applicant. We at silvereye certifications make sure to provide our clients with all the possible quality services that cater to their needs and to provide ideal solutions to their queries.
