BIS-CRS Certification

BIS CRS Certification Scheme

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) is a regulatory framework formed to ensure the safety, quality, and performance of certain products to be sold in the Indian market. BIS CRS certification was introduced in 2012, to mandates that specific electronic and IT goods must comply to BIS regulation and must be registered under Bureau of Indian Standard before selling the listed product in the Indian market

Key Objectives of BIS-CRS

• The primary goal of the BIS CRS Registration is to protect consumers from sub-standard products that could cause safety risks among the consumers
• By enforcing stringent standards under BIS, the scheme ensures that products meet predefined quality standard for the applicable products
• The CRS helps in regulating the market by preventing the sale of noncompliant products.

Products Covered Under CRS

The BIS certification under Compulsory Registration Scheme has made electronic and IT products to comply to BIS compliance such as:

• Laptops, notebooks, and tablets
• Plasma, LCD, and LED televisions
• Printers and scanners
• Wireless keyboards
• Set-top boxes
• Power adapters for IT equipment

BIS Registration Compliance Requirements

If you are a manufacturer of the product listed under CRS scheme, it is mandatory to obtain BIS certification before selling the product in the Indian Market. The manufacturer or importer applicable to apply BIS CRS certification must comply to the BIS regulations under Indian Standard.

BIS certification license will be granted after submitting all required business documents followed by verification of product testing. Your product should meet the quality and safety standard the of BIS regulation. This self-declaration verifies that the manufacturing infrastructure is capable of producing quality products meeting all safety standard with the required testing facilities, that can test the products in the agreed period at your premises.

Benefits of BIS-CRS

1. Enhanced Consumer Trust: BIS certification enhances customer trust to product. Products that have BIS-CRS mark has more trust value among consumers for their safety and quality.
2. Market Access: Compliance with CRS is mandatory for selling covered products in India, thus ensuring market access.
3. Competitive Advantage: Manufacturers who comply with BIS standards can differentiate their products in the market.

BIS Certification Procedure

The registration process under the CRS involves:

1. Application Submission: Manufacturers or importers must submit an application to BIS, along with the required documentation and fees.
2. Product Testing: The product must be tested in a BIS-recognized laboratory to ensure it meets the relevant Indian standards.
3. Obtain BIS Registration: Upon successful testing and verification of product, BIS grants the BIS License, allowing the product to be marked with the BIS-CRS Mark.
4. Market Surveillance: BIS conducts periodic market surveillance to ensure proper compliance with the standards of BIS.

How We help in obtaining BIS CRS Certification?

• Om Garuda is the leading firm helping manufacturers and importers in obtaining BIS License in accordance with the compliances
• We provide end-to-end assistance and consultancy in obtaining BIS certification under compulsory registration scheme.
• Assistance in applying for BIS Registration and also verification of product quality and standard
• Our team will also help in renewal of BIS certification under compulsory registration scheme.

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