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According to the Safety of Household, Commercial, and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2025, as published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), all home appliance manufacturers must be BIS certified. This includes appliances such as vacuum cleaners, electric knives, tumble dryers, cookers, ovens, etc. To sell these products in the Indian market, manufacturers must ensure compliance with Indian Standard IS 302 (Part 1): 2024.<br><br>
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BIS for Home Appliances: Your 2025 Compliance Guide Ensuring safety and quality for Indian consumers. Mandatory BIS certification for all home appliance manufacturers. Compliance with IS 302 (Part 1): 2024 is essential for market access. https://www.diligencecertification.com/bis-for-home-appliances/
Why BIS Certification is Essential Mandatory Compliance Government of India mandate for safety. Mitigate Hazards Prevents shocks, short circuits, and fires. Consumer Trust ISI Mark assures product reliability. Market Credibility Establishes product safety and reliability.
Overview of IS 302 (Part 1): 2024 IS 302 (Part 1): 2024 aligns Indian standards with global practices, ensuring robust safety for electrical appliances. Key Safety Aspects Standard Harmonization • Adequate insulation Updated from 2008 version. • Electric shock protection Harmonized with IEC 60335-1: 2020. • Thermal cutoff/control Mandatory from February 23, 2026. • Mechanical failure resistance
BIS QCO 2025 Notification The Quality Control Order, 2025 mandates BIS certification for household and commercial electrical appliances operating at specific voltages. May 19, 2025 Voltage Scope Mandatory Compliance QCO 2025 announced. 250V (single-phase AC). BIS certification required before market entry. 415V (three-phase AC).
Products Covered Under IS 302 (Part 1): 2024 This standard applies to a wide range of appliances used in domestic, commercial, hospitality, and professional settings, all requiring the ISI Mark. Cleaning appliances Vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners Cooking & heating Ovens, toasters, deep fryers Laundry appliances Tumble dryers, washing machines Food preparation Electric knives, mixers, blenders Personal care Hair dryers, electric shavers Air-treatment Room heaters, air coolers Cooling appliances Water dispensers, ice cream makers Entertainment-related Motorized curtains, massage chairs Health-related Vaporizers, heating pads
BIS Registration Process Product Testing Submit Application Sample tested in BIS lab per IS 302 (Part 1): 2024. Provide technical specifications and manufacturing details. Factory Inspection On-site assessment of infrastructure and quality control. Test Evaluations BIS reviews lab results and audit findings. Issuance of BIS Licence Permission to use ISI Mark granted.
Why QCO 2025 Matters The QCO 2025 strengthens India's commitment to consumer safety and aligns with international quality standards, benefiting both manufacturers and consumers. Grace Periods & Exemptions Consumer Safety First • Micro Enterprises: 12-month grace period. Reduces electrical hazards. • Small Enterprises: 9-month grace period. • Import Exemption: 200 units/year for R&D. Market Standardization These provisions offer flexibility for businesses to adapt to the new regulations. Ensures uniform product quality. Global Alignment Harmonized with IEC 60335-1:2020.
Partnering with Diligence Certification Navigating BIS certification can be complex. Diligence Certification simplifies the process, ensuring your compliance and market access. • BIS Experts: End-to-end project management. • Accuracy Assurance: Timely and compliant submissions. • Comprehensive Support: All enterprises, big or small. • Access Indian Market: With confidence and compliance.