Introduction The BIS QCO Amendment 2026 makes ISI Mark certification compulsory for cross recessed screws (pan head, countersunk head, raised countersunk head, and hex head variants) under relevant IS standards. Manufacturers must apply via the BIS Connect portal, pass lab testing, and clear a factory inspection. Importers must obtain a [...]
Introduction CDSCO registration for syringe pumps is mandatory under India’s Medical Devices Rules (MDR), 2017. Syringe pumps are classified as Class C or Class D medical devices depending on their intended clinical use. Importers file Form MD-14 and receive an MD-15 import license from CDSCO. Manufacturers of Class C/D syringe [...]
Introduction To import Korean cosmetics into India, you must obtain a CDSCO import license by submitting a COS-1 application form along with product details, safety data, GMP certificate, and a free sale certificate. Once reviewed and approved, CDSCO issues the COS-2 grant of license. The license is valid for 3 [...]
Introduction CDSCO MD-15 Registration is the import license issued by India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) that allows a company to legally import medical devices into India. Whether your device falls under Class A, B, C, or D under the Medical Device Rules, 2017, you generally need this license [...]
Steel QCO Amendment 2026: BIS Certification for Steel And Steel Products The Steel QCO Amendment 2026 (S.O. 3300(E), dated June 20, 2026) modifies the Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024. It defers enforcement of 5 IS standards listed at serial numbers 23, 51, 52, 53, and 129 of [...]
What is BIS CRS Registration for Laptops? BIS CRS Registration for Laptops is a mandatory certification under the Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirement of Compulsory Registration) Order, 2021 (CRO 2021). Every laptop — whether manufactured in India or imported — must carry a valid BIS Registration Certificate before it [...]
Introduction CDSCO License for ENT medical devices in India is governed by the Medical Devices Rules (MDR) 2017 under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act. All ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medical devices — from basic surgical instruments to cochlear implants and hearing aids — must be registered via the SUGAM [...]
Introduction In 2026, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued IS 19787:2026 — a new Indian Standard for tea bags. This standard specifies the material requirements, food contact safety criteria, and restricted substances for tea bags sold in India. It addresses growing consumer concerns about microplastics leaching from nylon and [...]
CDSCO Korean Cosmetics Registration In India CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organization) governs the import and manufacture of cosmetics in India, including Korean beauty (K-beauty) products, under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 and Cosmetics Rules 2020. Any Korean brand or Indian importer must obtain a Cosmetic Import License by [...]
Cosmetic Registration for Face Creams and Moisturizers in India Cosmetic registration for face creams and moisturizers in India is governed by the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and regulated by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). If you are importing, you need to file COS-1 (application) and receive COS-2 [...]
