BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) accreditation is required for smartwatches in India under IS 13252 (Part 1) to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements. Manufacturers and importers must register with BIS and have their goods evaluated in a BIS-approved lab for electrical, battery, and radio frequency safety. Following testing, an application with all relevant documentation is submitted via the BIS site. After approval, the product is certified, and the BIS CRS mark must appear on the wristwatch and packaging. This certification is required for authorized sales in India and ensures customer safety and product reliability.
Smart Watches
13252 (Part 1):2010BIS CRS certifies smartwatches under IS 13252 (Part 1) for safety and compliance in India.
Yes, BIS CRS is required for selling smartwatches in India.
Test the smartwatch in a BIS-approved lab, submit an application on the BIS portal, and obtain certification.
It usually takes 4-6 weeks, depending on testing and documentation.
Yes, but they must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR).
