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BIS Application Procedure – A Complete, Plain‑English Guide

This article explains, in practical detail, how manufacturers and importers can obtain Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) approvals. It covers the main BIS schemes, step‑by‑step procedures, documents, fees and testing, post‑approval responsibilities, a...

BIS Certification Checklist

BIS Certification Checklist Comprehensive, plagiarism-free guide and checklist to prepare and apply for BIS product certification (ISI / CRS / other product certification procedures) in India. Executive Summary This document is a practical, detailed...

BIS Certification Timeline

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification is a mandatory requirement for many products sold in the Indian market. It ensures that the product meets the prescribed quality, safety, and performance standards. One of the most common questions m...

Documents Required for BIS Certification

Documents Required for BIS Certification This article explains in simple language the full list of documents commonly required for obtaining BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification in India. It covers company/legal documents, product & technic...

Steps for BIS Certification

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification is a crucial compliance requirement for manufacturers, both Indian and foreign, who wish to sell certain regulated products in the Indian market. It ensures that products meet the prescribed Indian s...

BIS License for Exporters to India

India is one of the fastest-growing consumer markets in the world, offering vast opportunities for overseas manufacturers and exporters. However, the Indian government places strong emphasis on product quality, safety, and compliance to protect consu...

India BIS Requirements for Foreign Firms

Introduction India is one of the world’s fastest‑growing consumer markets, attracting foreign manufacturers across industries such as electronics, chemicals, steel, toys, and consumer appliances. To ensure product safety, quality, and compliance, the...

BIS Certification Overview

Introduction The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the national standards body of India, functioning under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India. Established in 1986, BIS replaced the erstwhile Indian S...

Foreign Companies BIS Consultants: A Complete Guide

Executive Summary India’s Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) runs conformity schemes that make many products legally marketable only after they meet Indian Standards (IS). For foreign manufacturers, navigating BIS can be challenging—requirements differ...

How to Get a BIS License in India from Abroad

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is India’s national standards body, responsible for ensuring the quality, safety, and reliability of products sold in the Indian market. For foreign manufacturers who wish to export their products to India, obtain...

BIS Certification for Foreign Manufacturers

Introduction The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the national standards body of India responsible for formulating quality, safety, and reliability standards for products. BIS certification ensures that goods meet prescribed Indian Standards (IS)...