Mandatory CRS Standards
CRS Mark for USB Driven Barcode Readers
- BIS fee
- ₹7,000 – ₹27,000
- For each application, micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹25,000 – ₹1,95,000
- Based on 52 lab prices
- HSN code
- 84719000
- Check the code with customs
Mandatory BIS CRS certification for USB barcode readers sold in India, ensuring electrical safety and EMC compliance under IS 13252 and applicable IT peripheral equipment standards.
Applicable Indian Standards for CRS Mark for USB Driven Barcode Readers
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 13252 (Part 1):2010 | USB Driven Barcode Readers, Barcode Scanners, Iris Scanners, Optical Fingerprint Scanners | ₹25,000 – ₹1,95,00052 labs |
- Legal order: CRO Phase-II; effective 2014
- Registration per model per factory; renewal as per BIS CRS guidelines
BIS fee by firm size
You pay BIS a fee for each application. Micro and small firms pay less. You pay the lab for testing separately.
- Large & medium firms
- ₹27,000
- Small firms
- ₹14,500
- Micro firms
- ₹7,000
- Our consulting fee
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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
Who needs BIS CRS certification?
Manufacturers of USB-driven barcode readers, barcode scanners, iris scanners, and optical fingerprint scanners.
What is the applicable standard?
IS 13252 (Part 1):2010 for IT equipment safety.
How long is BIS certification valid?
Two years, with renewal required.
Is BIS certification mandatory?
Yes, for selling these products in India.
Can foreign manufacturers apply?
Yes, but they must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR).
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