Introduction Every year, thousands of consignments get held at Indian ports. Not because of fraud. Not because of missing duties. Because the manufacturer or importer did not know which BIS certification their product needed — or worse, assumed that having some form of international certification was enough. A CE mark [...]
Introduction There is a quiet revolution happening inside India’s agarbatti industry — and most manufacturers have not noticed it yet. For decades, the incense stick business ran on tradition, trust, and very little regulation. You sourced your bamboo, mixed your paste, dipped your sticks in fragrance, packed them in bright [...]
Introduction If you’re a manufacturer or importer in India, there’s a good chance you’ve already heard the term “BIS certification“ — possibly from a buyer who won’t place an order without it, a customs officer who flagged your shipment, or a distributor who flagged it as a compliance requirement. The [...]
Introduction You have just manufactured a batch of high-quality LED lights or imported a container of steel valves. You are ready to distribute them across India. But suddenly, your shipment is seized at Customs, or your factory receives a legal notice. Why? Because you missed a small but powerful mark [...]
