Mandatory CRS Standards
CRS Mark for Power Adaptors for Audio, Video & Similar Electronic Apparatus

- BIS fee
- ₹7,000 – ₹27,000
- For each application, micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹20,000 – ₹2,99,000
- Based on 44 lab prices
- HSN code
- 85044030
- Check the code with customs
Mandatory CRS certification for audio/video power adapters sold in India, ensuring electrical safety and quality compliance with IS 13252 and applicable external power supply standards.
Applicable Indian Standards for CRS Mark for Power Adaptors for Audio, Video & Similar Electronic Apparatus
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 616 | Power Adaptors for Audio, Video & Similar Electronic ApparatusHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS/IEC 62368-1:2023 | Power Adaptors for Audio/Video & Similar ApparatusHSN 85044030 | ₹50,000 – ₹2,99,00039 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
| IS 616 | Adapters for Audio/Video EquipmentHSN 85044030 | ₹20,000 – ₹1,80,00044 labs |
- Legal order: CRO Phase-II; effective 2014
- Legal order: CRO 2021; MeitY
- Registration per model per factory; renewal as per BIS CRS guidelines
- CRS: testing at BIS-recognised lab + self-declaration; NO physical sample drawn by BIS. Registration per model per factory.
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
What is BIS CRS certification for power adapters?
It ensures compliance with IS 616:2017 under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) for safe and reliable products.
Who needs BIS CRS certification?
Manufacturers of power adapters for audio, video, and similar electronics selling in India.
How long does BIS CRS certification take?
Typically 4-6 weeks, depending on testing and document approval.
Is BIS certification mandatory for imports?
Yes, foreign manufacturers need an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR).
How long is the certification valid?
Two years, renewable upon compliance.
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