Introduction Acetone BIS Certification is an important regulatory compliance requirement for manufacturers and suppliers dealing with Acetone covered under the applicable Indian Standard and Quality Control Order. IS 170:2004 specifies requirements for Acetone. BIS’s Product Manual for IS 170:2004 was prepared for certification under Scheme-I of the BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations, 2018. The manual specifies […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Butterfly Valves is an important compliance consideration for manufacturers whose butterfly valves fall under the applicable BIS certification requirements. IS 13095:1991 is titled “Butterfly Valves for General Purposes.” The standard covers double-flanged and wafer-type butterfly valves, including metal-seated and resilient-seated valves made from materials such as cast iron, ductile iron and […]
Introduction BIS Certification for PVC Sandal is an important regulatory requirement for manufacturers whose products fall within the applicable BIS/QCO framework. IS 6721:1972 is titled “Specification for PVC Sandal.” BIS’s current compulsory-certification listing includes IS 6721:1972 under the footwear certification framework. BIS has also issued clarification regarding the transition to IS 6721:2023 – Sandal and […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Flat Transparent Sheet Glass is a mandatory compliance requirement for covered products in India. The applicable Indian Standard is IS 2835:1987 – Specification for Flat Transparent Sheet Glass. BIS’s current compulsory-certification listing identifies IS 2835:1987 under the Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2021. The standard specifies requirements and test […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for Food Packaging is a mandatory product-certification requirement for covered aluminium foil products under the applicable Indian regulatory framework. The relevant Indian Standard is IS 15392:2003 – Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for Food Packaging – Specification. BIS’s current compulsory-certification listing identifies IS 15392 […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Room Air Conditioners is an important regulatory compliance requirement for manufacturers of covered air-conditioning products in India. IS 1391 (Part 1):2017 was the Indian Standard for Room Air Conditioners – Specification, Part 1: Unitary Air Conditioners and was covered under the BIS compulsory certification framework for air conditioners. BIS’s product manual […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Caustic Soda as per IS 252:2013 is an important regulatory compliance requirement for manufacturers and suppliers of covered Caustic Soda products in India. IS 252:2013 – Caustic Soda — Specification prescribes requirements and methods of sampling and testing for Caustic Soda suitable for use in industries such as rayon, cosmetics, textiles, […]
Introduction BIS Certification for A.C. Motor Capacitors is an important compliance requirement for manufacturers supplying covered motor capacitors in the Indian market. The relevant Indian Standard is IS 2993, which covers requirements relating to the performance, testing, rating and safety of A.C. motor capacitors. The IS 2993 standard has been revised into IS 2993 (Part […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Electric Ceiling Type Fans is a mandatory conformity requirement for covered electric ceiling fans under IS 374:2019 – Electric Ceiling Type Fans. BIS currently lists IS 374:2019 under compulsory certification through the Electric Ceiling Type Fans (Quality Control) Order, 2023, with an amendment to the QCO listed as S.O. 777(E), dated […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Sports Footwear for General Purpose is a mandatory conformity requirement for products covered by IS 15844 (Part 1):2023 – Sports Footwear Part 1: General Purpose. BIS’s current compulsory-certification listing includes IS 15844 (Part 1):2023 under the footwear quality-control framework. IS 15844 (Part 1):2023 is the revised standard for general-purpose sports footwear. […]
Introduction BIS Certification for Safety of Toys is a mandatory regulatory compliance requirement for covered toys in India. BIS’s current compulsory-certification listing identifies Non-Electric Toys against IS 9873 (Part 1):2018, under the Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020, along with applicable related parts of the IS 9873 series. IS 9873 Part 1 deals with safety aspects […]
Introduction BIS Certification for PVC Insulated (Heavy Duty) Electric Cables is an important compliance requirement for manufacturers whose products fall within the scope of IS 1554 (Part 1):1988, covering PVC insulated heavy-duty electric cables for working voltages up to and including 1100 V. BIS’s current Scheme-I compulsory-certification list identifies IS 1554 (Part 1):1988 under the […]