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ISI Mark for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances

Mandatory since 1 Oct 2026Electrical Appliances
ISI Mark for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances
Minimum marking fee per year
₹31,000 – ₹1,55,000
Micro to large firms
Testing cost
₹15,000 – ₹2,75,000
Based on 58 lab prices
HSN code
8516
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BIS certification for household, commercial, and similar electrical appliances assures safety, quality, and dependability. Electrical goods must comply with IS 302-1 (general requirements) and product-specific IS standards.

Applicable Indian Standards for ISI Mark for Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances

IS numberProductTesting cost
IS 302 (Part 1) : 2008
All Electrical Appliances
₹15,000 – ₹2,75,00058 labs
  • Legal order: Household & Similar Electrical Appliances QCO (DPIIT), IS 302 (Part 1):2024 / IEC 60335-1:2020; enforcement due 01-10-2026

Minimum marking fee by firm size

You pay BIS a minimum marking fee every year. Micro, small and medium firms (with Udyam registration) pay less. BIS also works out a fee from the unit rate and your production. You pay whichever amount is higher.

Large firms
₹1,55,000
Medium firms
₹1,24,000
Small firms
₹77,500
Micro firms
₹31,000

Unit rate: ₹2 per piece

Other BIS charges
₹9,000 for every ISI mark product: application charge ₹1,000 · licence fee ₹1,000 · audit charges ₹7,000
Foreign manufacturers
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All prices are a guide only and do not include GST. Rules and dates can change, so check the latest notice before you apply. Ask us for an up-to-date quote.

Common questions

What is BIS certification?

BIS certification ensures electrical appliances meet Indian safety and quality standards, making them legally compliant for sale in India.

Is BIS certification mandatory for electrical appliances?

Yes, many electrical products require BIS certification under ISI or CRS schemes per government regulations.

How to apply for BIS certification?

Apply via the BIS Manak Online Portal, submit product test reports, and complete verification.

What documents are needed?

Business registration, product test reports, factory details, and quality control documents.

How long does BIS certification take?

It typically takes 30-90 days, depending on product testing and verification.

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