BIS CRS Certification
Introduction :
BIS Certification is an acronym for Bureau of India Standards, under the BIS Act, 1986. This organization is the prominent Indian certification body and has an increasingly significant role in standardizing and managing the quality standards of numerous consumer products. Bureau of Indian Standards is responsible for various activities like formulating the standards, schemes for registration, hallmark, certifying the products, certification of the system, laboratory services and more
All the manufacturers involved in importing, selling or distributing goods that are mentioned in the list of product as has been notified by the authority to compulsorily apply for BIS Registration that confirms to the Indian Standard as mentioned in the order.
The manufacturers of these products are required to get their products tested from the BIS acknowledged labs and then apply for registration. The BIS authority then registers the manufacturers under the registration scheme where they are allowed to assert that their articles are conforming to the Indian Standards.
Who can apply for CRS?
Manufacturer (factory owner) of any product, which comes under the ambit of the Compulsory Registration Order (CRO) notified by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) or Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
Steps to Obtain BIS CRS Registration :
Determine if Your Product is Covered Under CRS > Prepare Documentation> Product Testing and Evaluation > Application Submission > Wait For Processing > Issuance of BIS Registration Certificate (CRS)
Documents Required :
- Address Proof- Business License or any other document issued by Govt
- Registration certificate of the brand
- Test Report of the lab
- FORM VI Online generated copy (duly signed and sealed)
- Certificate issued by the Registrar of Companies
- MSME (In case of Indian manufacturer)
- Adhaar Card of AIR
- PAN Card of AIR
Validity :
Unless the product or standard is modified, the BIS License is valid for two years. The certificate can be further renewed for a two, three or five years. However, because the renewal is based on the yearly licensing cost, so BIS fee needs to be submitted accordingly. The applicant will be fined a late fee if the renewal request is filed after expiry of the license.
Timeline :
For Indian Factory : 15-20 working days
For foreign factory : 40-45 working days
Our Assistance :
Our assistance in obtaining the CRS BIS in India
How We Can Help You Obtain BIS CRS Registration:
If you need assistance with obtaining the BIS CRS registration, here’s how we can help:
- Guidance on Product Categories: We can help determine whether your product is covered under the Compulsory Registration Scheme.
- Document Preparation: We can assist with the preparation and submission of the required documentation to BIS.
- Application Process: We can guide you through the application process, ensuring that all forms are correctly filled out and submitted.
- Liaison with Laboratories: We can help you connect with approved testing laboratories for product evaluation.
- Follow-up and Compliance: We can assist with follow-up on the application, and ensure that you maintain ongoing compliance with BIS regulations
