BIS Certification for Insect Killers under QCO 2026
Electric insect killers — including UV mosquito traps and electric fly zappers — are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
BIS Certification for Electric Ice-Cream Machines under QCO 2026
Electric ice-cream machines, sorbet makers, and freezer-use models are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
BIS Certification for Electric Shredders under QCO 2026
Electric food shredders used for shredding vegetables and cheese are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
BIS Certification for Slicing Machines under QCO 2026
Electric slicing machines used for meat, cheese, bread, and vegetables are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
BIS Certification for Electric Noodle Makers under QCO 2026
Electric noodle makers used for mixing dough and extruding noodles and pasta are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
BIS Certification for Low Speed Food Grinding Machines under QCO 2026
Low speed food grinding machines — commonly known as wet grinders used for idli and dosa batter — are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import.
BIS Certification for Electric Coffee Mills under QCO 2026
Electric coffee mills used for grinding coffee beans are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import in India.
DGFT Restricts Silver Bar Imports under HS 71069221 & 71069229 — Notification 17/2026-27
DGFT Notification No. 17/2026-27 dated 16 May 2026 moves silver bars under HS 71069221 and 71069229 from “Free” to “Restricted” with immediate effect. Imports now require authorization under Policy Condition No. 7 of Chapter 71.
BIS Certification for Battery-Operated Air Purifiers under QCO 2026
Battery-operated air purifiers — including portable personal air purifiers and USB-powered desk air cleaners — are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import.
BIS Certification for Battery-Operated Foot Warmers and Heating Mats under QCO 2026
Battery-operated foot warmers and heating mats — including USB-powered heated insoles and rechargeable electric foot warmers — are covered under QCO 2026. BIS certification is mandatory before sale or import.