Why BIS Registration is Mandatory for Certain Products in India
Introduction
Many businesses underestimate the importance of BIS registration. For some products, BIS registration is not optional—it is a legal requirement under Indian law.
What is BIS Registration?
BIS Registration is a formal process where a manufacturer or importer gets approval from the Bureau of Indian Standards to produce or sell products in India. It ensures product compliance with Indian standards.
Products Requiring BIS Registration:
- Electrical appliances (e.g., switches, cables, lighting)
- Electronics (e.g., phones, chargers)
- Food and packaged goods
- Safety equipment
Benefits of BIS Registration:
- Avoid legal penalties and product recalls
- Build consumer confidence
- Facilitate smoother import/export processes
- Ensure product safety and quality
Steps for BIS Registration:
- Identify product standard and category
- Submit application, lab test reports, and documents
- Factory or product inspection by BIS (if applicable)
- Receive BIS registration and license number
Conclusion
BIS Registration protects your business and your consumers. Partnering with SS Global Services ensures accurate documentation, timely approvals, and long-term compliance.