Mandatory BIS Standard
ISI Mark for Gypsum based Building Materials

- Minimum marking fee per year
- ₹10,200 – ₹1,96,000
- Micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹40,000 – ₹2,78,000
- Based on 3 lab prices
- HSN code
- 68091100
- Check the code with customs
BIS certification for gypsum-based construction products guarantees adherence to Indian standards including IS 2095 (Parts 1, 2, 3) for gypsum plaster boards and related building materials.
Applicable Indian Standards for ISI Mark for Gypsum based Building Materials
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 2095 (Part 1):2011 | Gypsum plaster boards – Specification: Part 1 plain gypsum plaster boards | ₹40,000 – ₹2,78,0003 labs |
| IS 17400:2021 | Glass Fibre Reinforced Gypsum Panels | — |
| IS 2095 (Part 2): 2022 | Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/ Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards | — |
| IS 2095 (Part 3):2022 | Gypsum Plaster Boards – Reinforced Gypsum Plaster Boards and Ceiling Tiles | ₹43,500 – ₹44,3002 labs |
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.
| IS number | Large | Medium | Small | Micro | Unit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS 2095 (Part 1):2011 | ₹51,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹25,500 | ₹10,200 | ₹5.25 per tonne |
| IS 2095 (Part 3):2022 | ₹1,96,000 | ₹1,57,000 | ₹98,000 | ₹39,200 | ₹0.60 per sq m |
- 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 for gypsum materials?
BIS certification ensures gypsum products comply with Indian standards like IS 2095 and IS 17400, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Is BIS certification mandatory for gypsum products?
Yes, BIS certification is mandatory for gypsum-based building materials sold in India to ensure quality and market approval.
How long does BIS certification take?
Indian manufacturers: ~30 days; Foreign manufacturers: ~180 days, depending on compliance and testing.
What is the cost of BIS certification?
The cost varies based on product type, testing, and consultancy fees.
How can I apply for BIS certification?
Submit an application to BIS, undergo factory inspection, product testing, and obtain approval if compliant.
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