{"id":32392,"date":"2025-08-05T10:32:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/?p=32392"},"modified":"2026-04-03T17:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:41:11","slug":"top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Home Appliances That Should Be BIS Certified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The involvement of home appliances in Indian households in daily life is too convenient. A day for an individual starts from electrical appliances, like waking up to the sound of an alarm, to switching off the light before bed. Since the technological enhancement, the life of humans depends on electrical items. Despite making the daily work easier, the home appliances come with inherent risks. If these electrical devices are not manufactured accurately, they can pose serious risks and challenges for users.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is where the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) plays a crucial role. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the 10<\/span><b> BIS mandatory list for household appliance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>s<\/strong>, including the Indian Standard for devices and their specific requirements. Read more in the next section.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified\/#Why_BIS_Certification_is_More_Than_Just_a_Symbol\" title=\"Why BIS Certification is More Than Just a Symbol?\">Why BIS Certification is More Than Just a Symbol?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified\/#Top_Home_Appliances_That_Fall_under_the_IS_Mandatory_List\" title=\"Top Home Appliances That Fall under the IS Mandatory List\">Top Home Appliances That Fall under the IS Mandatory List<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified\/#Final_Words_BIS_Online_Application_for_appliances\" title=\"Final Words | BIS Online Application for appliances\">Final Words | BIS Online Application for appliances<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/top-10-home-appliances-bis-certified\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_BIS_Certification_is_More_Than_Just_a_Symbol\"><\/span><b>Why BIS Certification is More Than Just a Symbol?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before understanding different <\/span><b>BIS registration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> requirements for different appliances, it is essential to know about its broader <\/span><b>BIS standard for consumer goods<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The process is:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Product Testing<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before the appliances&#8217; entry into markets, they are tested in <\/span><b>BIS-recognized laboratories<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The devices are tested to ensure compliance with the relevant Indian Standard (IS) for safety and reliability purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Factory Inspection\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The authority performs the <\/span><b>BIS factory inspection for the ISI mark.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> It determines that the manufacturing facility is inspected to ensure the production process. They verify whether the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">manufacturers meeting specific quality control measures or not.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Legal Mandate<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>BIS certification for electrical appliances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is no longer optional. However, the national body has issued a <\/span><b>BIS Quality Control Order (QCO) for appliances.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Under this QCO, those electrical devices that are not BIS certified are declared illegal for manufacturers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Home_Appliances_That_Fall_under_the_IS_Mandatory_List\"><\/span><b>Top Home Appliances That Fall under the IS Mandatory List<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The<\/span><b> BIS mandatory list for home appliances <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is updated by the department&#8217;s regulatory department. The specific devices that require the<\/span><b> BIS license<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;height: 2872px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 88px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 88px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>S.No<\/b><b>.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 88px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Home Appliance\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 88px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>IS (Indian Standard)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 88px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Features<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 256px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\"> Refrigerators and Freezers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 17550: 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 256px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">The role of household refrigerators is too fundamental. Meanwhile, the Indian standard 17550 outlines certain specifications of refrigerating appliances. By adjusting the constant electrical load and coupling it with the presence of refrigerants, these features set safety benchmarks. The BIS-certified household refrigerators guarantee that they are built to protect users from electrical risks, fire hazards, and also leaks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 200px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Microwave Ovens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 302-2-25<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 200px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The electrical cooking ovens are part of modern kitchens, but they produce high-frequency electromagnetic waves. Under the Indian standard IS 302-2-25, the <\/span><b>BIS for microwaves<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ensures the safety standards. It verifies that the appliance meets specific compliance requirements for radiation leakage, electrical insulation, and safety interlocks.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 360px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 360px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 360px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Electric Water Heaters (Geysers)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 360px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 302 (Part 2\/Sec 201) and IS 302 (Part 2\/Sec 35): 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 360px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The operation of geysers relies on the interplay between water and electricity. Well, these combinations can cause a big risk, like electrical shock. For the geyser manufacturers, the relevant Indian standards, such as IS 302-2-21 and others, are mandatory. Getting the <\/span><b>BIS license for geysers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ensures that the appliance has a proper function that prevents overheating and also avoids explosions. Under the <strong>B<\/strong><\/span><b>IS registration scheme for electronics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the ISI mark protects users from potentially life-threatening electrical risks.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 228px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 228px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 228px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Washing Machines<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 228px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 14155:1994<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 228px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The manufacturers of washing machines need to maintain the general safety and performance standards. Due to the multiple electrical wirings, motors, and water, it poses an electrical shock and water leakage.<\/span><b> BIS certification for washing machines <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">under the Indian Standard IS 14151 addresses these challenges to provide a safe working environment to users.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 332px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 332px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 332px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Electric Irons<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 332px\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 302: Part 2: Section 45, 1994<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 332px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Indian Standard IS 302: Part 2 determines certain specifications for electric iron safety and quality standards. While the malfunction can cause a fire hazard. Therefore, to protect the users from such risky challenges, the authority mandated compulsory <\/span><b>BIS registration for electric irons<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Only BIS-certified irons are allowed to be sold in the Indian market. The ISI mark on an electric iron is the assurance of thermal stability, safety, and protection from overheating.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 256px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Room Heaters<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 256px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 302-2-20:2007<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 256px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the cold seasons, the use of room heaters is always on top, but it is another high-wattage appliance that reduces the extensive heat. However, the overheating can cause a fire risk. Obtaining a <\/span><b>BIS license for room heaters <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is essential. According to IS 302-2-20:2007, it verifies the safety standards of the heater. It assures the users that the product has built-in safety features and prevents overheating.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 308px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 308px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 308px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Water Purifiers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 308px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 16221: Part 2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 308px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The level of impurities present in water necessitates the use of water purifiers. Since the functionality of a purifier is contingent upon its electrical components, the Bureau of Indian Standards requires <\/span><b>BIS certification for water purifiers.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The IS 16221, which is for purifier electricity components like photovoltaic systems, needs to meet specific safety and quality benchmarks. The mark of BIS ISI guarantees the safety of the purifier&#8217;s electrical parts. Consumers get confidence to drink the water safely.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 200px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Air Conditioners (ACs)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 200px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 1391 (Pat 1): 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 200px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Among the highest energy-consuming home appliances, air conditioners (ACs) are at the top. The overheating or other risky factors can harm users. Therefore, <\/span><b>BIS certification for air conditioners<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> under Indian Standard IS: 1391 is essential. The ISI mark on ACs assures that they are protected from electrical hazards.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 340px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 340px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 340px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Induction Cooktops<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 340px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 302-2-6: 2009<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 340px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The features, like safety and efficiency, make the induction cooktops the top-selected electrical appliance. The electromagnetic field is responsible for creating the heat to cook the cooking vessel. But this electromagnetic feature can lead to extensive heat, which can cause burns or fire. To safeguard users from such hazardous elements, the national authority enforces mandatory <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/bis-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BIS certification<\/a> for induction cooktops<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The manufacturers are required to adhere to the BIS IS 302-2-6. A <\/span><b>BIS certificate apply onlin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>e<\/strong> is a prerequisite to protect the user from both electrical and health hazards.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 304px\">\n<td style=\"width: 7.13422%;height: 304px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.873%;height: 304px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">Power Adapters and Chargers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.3894%;height: 304px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 14pt\">IS 13252 (Part 1)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 62.1524%;height: 304px\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The<\/span><b> BIS certification for power adapters <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and chargers is also crucial due to their electrical nature. The businesses that operate the operations of these two home electrical appliances need to align with IS 13252 for IT products to obtain a valid <\/span><b>BIS certificate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The low-quality material adapter can cause serious risks such as electrical shock, fire, or overheating. A <\/span><b>BIS-certified adapter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">assures that it will provide a stable and safe performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words_BIS_Online_Application_for_appliances\"><\/span>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Final Words | BIS Online Application for appliances<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mandating the <\/span><b>compulsory BIS registration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for a wide range of products, including home appliances, provides a safe environment for consumers in the market. The household appliances, which consistently present the potential dangers of shock, fire, and electrical hazards, are mitigated by the <\/span><b>BIS registration for these appliance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s. The life-saving effects of the <\/span><b>BIS license <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">made the registration necessary. As home appliances are a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/bis-certification-electronics-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electronic and IT products<\/a>, they fall under the<\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/bis-crs-certification-electronic-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> BIS Compulsory Certification Scheme<\/a> (CRS).<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The applications registered under<\/span><b> BIS CRS <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ensure the safety and quality of products. Registering your electrical home appliances business with the Bureau of Indian Standards is legally mandatory. The registration journey can be simplified with a <\/span><b>BIS consultant for home appliances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Get in touch with LegalRaasta experts who offer an end-to-end service.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><b> What BIS certification for home appliances?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Due to the electrical features, the<\/span><b> BIS registration for home appliances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is essential. This is because the certification ensures the safety and quality standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"2\">\n<li><b> How can I get the license for electronic products?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> In order to acquire the<\/span><b> BIS license for electronic products,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> it is necessary to register with the appropriate authority under the CRS for IT and electronic products.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"3\">\n<li><b> What is the BIS certification cost and timeline?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The cost depends on the <\/span><b>BIS license type <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and the category of products. However, the general BIS certification cost in India ranges from Rs 3,000 to Rs 50,000. Talking about the <\/span><b>BIS license procedure timeline<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, it typically takes between 30 and 180 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"4\">\n<li><b> What is the renewal of the BIS license for appliances?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> To extend the validity of the original <\/span><b>BIS registration certificate for appliances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, businesses need to renew it. Appliance license renewal ensures continued compliance with quality standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"5\">\n<li><b>Which license is for foreign manufacturers of home appliances?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ans.<\/strong> To run an electrical appliances business in India, a foreigner needs to apply for a <\/span><b>BIS license under the Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS).\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The involvement of home appliances in Indian households in daily life is too convenient. A day for an individual starts from electrical appliances, like waking up to the sound of an alarm, to switching off the light before bed. Since the technological enhancement, the life of humans depends on electrical items. 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