How to Apply for BIS License
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) license is a crucial requirement for manufacturers and importers who wish to sell their products in the Indian market. It ensures that the products meet the required quality, safety, and reliability standards as m…
How to Get a BIS License in India from Abroad
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is India’s national standards body, responsible for ensuring the quality, safety, and reliability of products sold in the Indian market. For foreign manufacturers who wish to export their products to India, obtain…
Foreign Companies BIS Consultants: A Complete Guide
Executive Summary India’s Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) runs conformity schemes that make many products legally marketable only after they meet Indian Standards (IS). For foreign manufacturers, navigating BIS can be challenging—requirements differ…
IS 18480:2025 – A Comprehensive Standard for Self-Tapping Screws
Introduction The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released IS 18480:2025, the first revision of the Indian Standard for self-tapping screws. This new document consolidates earlier fragmented standards—IS 7169:2018, IS 7170:2018, and IS 7173:2018—…
Electric Vehicle Conductive Charging Systems Indian Standards (IS 17017 Series)
Introduction The adoption of electric vehicles in India is accelerating, and with it, the need for standardized charging infrastructure. To address interoperability, safety, and performance, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has formulated the IS…
Ensuring Steel Quality: Steel Tubes (Quality Control) Order, 2020 and Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd.’s Support in Grant of BIS Licence
To uphold quality and safety standards in steel products, the Government of India introduced the Steel Tubes (Quality Control) Order, 2020 under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. Effective from 1st August 2020, this order mandates that certai…
Ensuring Quality Packaging: Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd. Facilitates BIS Licensing for HDPE/PP Woven Sacks
At Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd., we understand the critical role that packaging plays in maintaining the quality and safety of food grains. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) plays a pivotal role in this by setting out specifications such as IS 14887:2014,…
Helping HVAC Manufacturers Breathe Easy – Omega QMS Pvt. Ltd. and the 2019 Quality Control Order
Introduction In a move to standardize product quality and safeguard consumer interests, the Government of India introduced the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Order, 2019….
Refined Zinc (Quality Control) Order, 2025: A Critical Update for Global Manufacturers & Indian Importers
Introduction The Indian Ministry of Mines has issued a pivotal regulatory directive — the Refined Zinc (Quality Control) Order, 2025, which mandates that all refined zinc sold in India must now comply with IS 209:2024, the Indian Standard for Refined…
Comprehensive Overview of the Compulsory Registration Scheme
(CRS) in India The Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS), initiated by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the authority of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), was launched to regulate the quality and safety of elect…