Mandatory BIS Standard
ISI Mark for Hinges

- Minimum marking fee per year
- ₹9,200 – ₹1,80,000
- Micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹3,600 – ₹26,000
- Based on 5 lab prices
- HSN code
- 83021010
- Check the code with customs
BIS certification for hinges guarantees adherence to Indian quality and safety norms including IS 205:1992 (ferrous metal butt hinges) and IS 4992 for other hinge types. Mandatory under the Quality Control Order.
Applicable Indian Standards for ISI Mark for Hinges
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 12817:2020 | Stainless steel butt hinges | ₹3,600 – ₹10,0005 labs |
| IS 1341:2018 | Steel Butt Hinges | ₹3,600 – ₹6,5005 labs |
| IS 205:1992 | Non-ferrous metal butt hinges | ₹3,600 – ₹9,5005 labs |
| IS 206:2010 | Tee and strap hinges | — |
| IS 362:1991 | Parliament hinges | ₹4,3001 lab |
| IS 3818:1992 | Continuous (Piano) hinges | ₹4,2001 lab |
| IS 3843:1995 | Steel back flap hinges | — |
| IS 453:1993 | Double-acting spring hinges | — |
| IS 18297:2023 | Cabinet hinges | ₹23,000 – ₹26,0002 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 12817:2020 | ₹48,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹8 per 100 pieces |
| IS 1341:2018 | ₹46,000 | ₹37,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹1.75 per 100 pieces |
| IS 205:1992 | ₹46,000 | ₹37,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹5.60 per 100 pieces |
| IS 362:1991 | ₹47,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹9,400 | ₹1.75 per 100 pieces |
| IS 3818:1992 | ₹46,000 | ₹37,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹8.65 per 100 pieces |
| IS 18297:2023 | ₹1,80,000 | ₹1,44,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹2.50 per 100 pieces |
- 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
Is BIS certification mandatory for hinges?
Yes, BIS certification is mandatory for certain types of hinges to ensure quality and safety compliance under Indian Standards like IS 205:1992 and IS 1341:1992.
How do I apply for a BIS certification for hinges?
Apply online via the BIS Manak Portal, submit documents, undergo product testing, and pass factory inspection to obtain certification.
What documents are required for BIS certification?
Key documents include application form, factory registration, manufacturing process details, test reports, and quality control measures.
How long does it take to get BIS certification?
The process typically takes 30-90 days, depending on testing and inspection timelines.
How long is the BIS certification valid?
Usually valid for 1-2 years, after which renewal is required.
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