Mandatory CRS Standards
CRS Mark for Standalone LED Modules for General Lighting

- BIS fee
- ₹7,000 – ₹27,000
- For each application, micro to large firms
- Testing cost
- ₹25,000 – ₹97,000
- Based on 24 lab prices
- HSN code
- 85395000
- Check the code with customs
Mandatory BIS CRS certification for standalone LED modules for general lighting sold in India, ensuring safety and performance compliance with IS 16101 and applicable LED module standards.
Applicable Indian Standards for CRS Mark for Standalone LED Modules for General Lighting
| IS number | Product | Testing cost |
|---|---|---|
| IS 16103 (Part 1): 2012 | Standalone LED Modules for General Lighting | ₹25,000 – ₹97,00024 labs |
- Legal order: CRO 2021 - S.O.1236(E) eff 01-10-2020; MeitY
- 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
Is BIS CRS certification mandatory for LED modules?
Yes, BIS CRS certification is mandatory for standalone LED modules under IS 16103 (Part 1): 2012 to ensure safety and quality compliance in India.
How long is BIS CRS certification valid?
BIS CRS certification is valid for 2 years and must be renewed before expiration.
Where can I apply for BIS CRS certification?
You can apply through the BIS CRS portal (www.bis.gov.in) after product testing in a BIS-approved lab.
Can foreign manufacturers apply for BIS certification?
Yes, but they must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR) to apply on their behalf.
How long does the certification process take?
It usually takes 4-8 weeks, depending on test results and document verification.
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