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Yes, BIS certification is mandatory for those electrical products that fall under a QCO. But certification depends on the type of product and also on the Indian standard. Under the 2026 QCO,…

Exporting through online marketplaces gives Indian businesses, including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), a way to reach international customers without building their own overse…

Food businesses with annual turnover of up to Rs1.5 crore generally fall under Registration, those with turnover above Rs1.5 crore and up to Rs 50 crore generally require a State Licence, an…

A PESO licence for firecrackers may be required depending on the activity, the quantity of fireworks involved, the premises and the applicable licensing rules. However, not every firecracker…

Ensure full regulatory compliance for festive gift hampers in India by verifying FSSAI licensing, mandatory food labelling, and Legal Metrology package declarations. Protect your brand, ensu…

The new BIS solar PV module model number update requirements issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) introduce a four-character country-code suffix for solar PV module mode…

Importers dealing in aluminium cookware and utensils need to check the BIS certification requirement before placing orders or shipping products to India.

Ensure smooth festive electronics imports to India in 2026 by verifying BIS CRS registration, WPC ETA approval, EPR waste management obligations, LMPC packaging declarations, and DGFT import…

Importing electronics into India isn't just about finding a supplier, setting the price and arranging shipment. Before the goods reach the Indian market, an importer may need to check severa…

Importing a product into India does not automatically require BIS certification. The requirement depends on the product and whether the Government has made compliance with a particular India…

Choosing between a Private Limited Company (Pvt Ltd), Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), and One Person Company (OPC) depends on your growth objectives, funding requirements, and willingne…

The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 have introduced a centralised online system for registration, annual returns and compliance reporting by specified waste-generating and waste-processin…

Used Oil EPR has moved quickly from registration to enforcement. Targets double to 20% in 2026-27, and CPCB's June 2026 notice means a certificate is only valid when a GST e-invoice sits beh…

Understanding the total BIS certification cost in India involves more than a flat fee it covers application, testing, inspection, licence, and marking charges. Depending on your product stan…

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued notification S.O. 5190(E), dated 21 September 2026, amending the Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requi…

The Rubber Board has invited applications from Rubber Producers’ Societies (RPSs) for rubber rainguarding financial assistance for rainguarding and spraying carried out in rubber plantations…

Businesses working with medical devices, drugs, cosmetics, and other regulated healthcare products have to deal with a range of regulatory requirements in India.

CDSCO registration for lab equipment and diagnostic devices depends on the product's intended use, regulatory status and classification under the Medical Devices Rules, 2017.

CPCB authorization is not a sole or universal license. It is rather an umbrella term for a number of related authorizations, some of which are granted by the CPCB itself while most of them a…

Obtaining CDSCO approval for imported medical devices in India requires strict adherence to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017. Importers and authorised Indian agents must determine the correct…