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BIS Revokes Product-Specific Restrictions: A Green Signal for Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia & Turkey

February 7, 2026

In a significant move that is set to reshape the import landscape for the Indian market, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially revoked product-specific restrictions that were previously imposed on several key international regions. This latest development comes as a major relief for foreign manufacturers and importers who have faced improved regulatory hurdles […]

BIS Deadline Update: One-Year Extension for IS 302 (Part 1):2024 Implementation

February 7, 2026

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released a critical notification regarding the implementation of the revised safety standard IS 302 (Part 1):2024 (equivalent to IEC 60335-1:2020). In a significant move to support the industry, the implementation deadline for Adapters for Household and Similar Electrical Appliances has been extended by one full year. Key Highlights […]

BIS Extends Deadline for IS 16103 (Part 1):2025 – What LED Manufacturers Need to Know

January 30, 2026

In a significant move for the lighting industry, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced an extension for the implementation of the revised standard for LED modules. Manufacturers and importers now have additional time to transition to IS 16103 (Part 1):2025 / IEC 62031:2018, ensuring a smoother shift toward updated safety and quality protocols. […]

Navigating the Shift: A Guide to the IS/IEC 61730:2023 Transition and Partial Testing Requirements

January 28, 2026

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially released a comprehensive roadmap for solar manufacturers to transition from the existing 2016 safety standards to the newly revised IS/IEC 61730:2023 for Photovoltaic (PV) Modules. This regulatory shift follows the “Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order, 2025” issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy […]