Introduction BIS certification for battery-operated massage appliances is governed by the Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2026 (S.O. 1739(E), dated 6 April 2026). DC-supplied and battery-operated massage appliances are listed at Serial No. 86 in the order’s table. Covered products must meet the applicable [...]

Introduction BIS Certification for Massage Appliances and Massage Guns is a mandatory safety compliance requirement for products covered under India’s applicable Quality Control Order (QCO). Certification is granted under Scheme I of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018, with the applicable Indian Standards determining the product’s safety requirements. The relevant [...]

Introduction BIS certification for electric shavers and trimmers is a mandatory safety certification for covered grooming appliances under India’s applicable Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) regulations. The assessment involves IS 302 (Part 1):2024, which specifies general safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances, along with IS 302 (Part 2/Section [...]

Introduction BIS certification for steam cookers and steam-convection ovens is required under the Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2026, notified by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on 6 April 2026 through S.O. 1739(E). The applicable safety standard is IS [...]