BIS Certificate

  For manufacturers and businesses planning to sell products in India, understanding the applicable Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) requirements is an important part of market entry and product compliance. Whether you manufacture products in Delhi, operate an import business, manage a manufacturing unit in another Indian state or represent an overseas company planning to enter the Indian market, the applicable BIS certification process depends on the product category and relevant regulatory requirements. The process can involve identifying the applicable Indian Standard, preparing technical documents, arranging product testing, submitting applications and responding to questions raised during assessment. This is where professional guidance can make the process easier to manage. UMS Product Compliance Services Pvt. Ltd. (UMSPCS) provides BIS certification consultancy to manufacturers, importers, brand owners and foreign companies seeking to understand and complete applicable produ...

  Before telecom equipment is supplied, imported, marketed or deployed in India, businesses should confirm whether it is covered by the applicable Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecom Equipment (MTCTE) requirements. Obtaining a certificate is an important part of compliance, but checking the certificate details is equally important. Manufacturers, importers, distributors, telecom operators and procurement teams may need to verify whether a certificate is genuine, whether it relates to the correct product and model, and whether its status and validity are appropriate for the intended use. The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) administers the MTCTE certification framework. Certificate verification helps businesses review the available certification information and avoid relying on incorrect, outdated or mismatched documents. UMS Product Compliance Services Pvt. Ltd. (UMSPCS) supports businesses with MTCTE applicability assessment, documentation, testing coordinat...

  India has become an important market for electronic products, including mobile phones, laptops, televisions, power supplies, LED lighting products, speakers, cameras and other consumer and IT equipment. However, manufacturers and importers planning to sell electronic products in India must first understand the applicable product safety and certification requirements. One of the important regulatory requirements for notified electronic and IT products is BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) . Under this scheme, products covered by the applicable government order must meet the relevant Indian Standard and obtain BIS registration before they are manufactured, imported, sold or distributed in India, subject to the applicable provisions and exemptions. The process generally involves identifying the correct product category, selecting the applicable Indian Standard, arranging product testing through an accepted laboratory, preparing the required documents and submitting the registr...

  Energy efficiency has become an important consideration for manufacturers, importers and consumers in India. People want to understand how much electricity an appliance uses before purchasing it, while businesses need to know which energy-efficiency requirements apply to the products they manufacture or sell. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, operates the Standards and Labelling programme to help consumers compare the energy performance of specified appliances and equipment. For products covered by the applicable programme, manufacturers and other eligible applicants may need to complete registration, provide technical information, meet testing requirements and follow the prescribed labelling rules. Whether participation is mandatory or voluntary depends on the product category and the applicable regulations. UMS Product Compliance Services Pvt. Ltd. (UMSPCS) helps businesses understand product compliance requirements and pr...

  If you manufacture, import, pack, distribute or sell pre-packaged products in India, Legal Metrology compliance may be an important part of your regulatory responsibilities. Legal Metrology governs standards relating to weights and measures and includes requirements for certain weighing and measuring instruments, packaged commodities, declarations on product labels and registrations or licences for specified business activities. For example, an importer bringing packaged products into India may need to assess registration requirements under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. A manufacturer of weighing or measuring instruments may need to consider model approval and the applicable manufacturing licence requirements. Businesses selling pre-packaged goods must also check whether their packaging carries the prescribed declarations. The applicable requirements depend on the product, business activity, packaging and relevant central or state rules. UMS Product Com...