Mandatory BIS Standard
ISI Mark for Helmet for Police Force, Civil Defence and Personal Protection

- Minimum marking fee per year
- ₹11,000 – ₹70,000
- Micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹7,800 – ₹21,500
- Based on 5 lab prices
- HSN code
- 65061090
- Check the code with customs
Helmets for police, civil defense, and personal protection BIS certification guarantees adherence to Indian safety standards including IS 2925:1984 (industrial safety helmets) and IS 11872 for special protection helmets.
Applicable Indian Standards for ISI Mark for Helmet for Police Force, Civil Defence and Personal Protection
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 2745:1983 | Non-metal helmet for firemen and civil defence personnel | ₹21,5001 lab |
| IS 2925:1984 | Industrial safety helmets | ₹7,800 – ₹15,0005 labs |
| IS 9562:1980 | Non- metal helmet for Police Force | ₹20,5001 lab |
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 2745:1983 | ₹55,000 | ₹44,000 | ₹27,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹1.20 per piece |
| IS 2925:1984 | ₹70,000 | ₹56,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹0.36 per piece |
| IS 9562:1980 | ₹58,000 | ₹47,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹1.45 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 for helmets?
BIS certification ensures helmets meet Indian safety standards for police, civil defense, and personal protection, ensuring quality, durability, and compliance with legal requirements.
Which Indian standards apply to helmets?
Relevant standards include IS 9562:1980 (Police helmets), IS 2745:1983 (Civil defense/firemen helmets), and IS 2925:1984 (Industrial safety helmets).
How to apply for BIS certification?
Manufacturers must submit an application on the BIS portal, provide product samples for testing, and undergo a factory inspection before approval.
Is BIS certification mandatory?
Yes, as per government regulations, helmets must comply with BIS standards for legal sale and distribution in India.
How long does certification take?
The process typically takes 4–6 months, including testing, inspection, and approval. Timelines vary based on manufacturer size and compliance readiness.
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