Mandatory CRS Standards

CRS Mark for Wireless Keyboards

Mandatory since 2014Electronics & IT Goods

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: 84716060; Check the code with customs

Mandatory BIS CRS certification for wireless keyboards sold in India, ensuring electrical safety, wireless, and EMC compliance under IS/IEC 62368-1:2023 and applicable wireless IT peripheral standards.

Applicable Indian Standards for CRS Mark for Wireless Keyboards

IS number	Product	Testing cost
IS/IEC 62368-1:2023Replaces IS 13252 (Part 1):2010	Wireless Keyboards	₹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

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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 wireless keyboards?

Yes, as per IS/IEC 62368-1:2023, it is required for legal sale in India.

How long does BIS certification take?

It typically takes 4-6 weeks after testing and document submission.

What is the validity of BIS CRS certification?

It is valid for two years and can be renewed.

Can foreign manufacturers apply for BIS certification?

Yes, but they must appoint an Indian representative.

What happens if a product lacks BIS certification?

Selling uncertified products is illegal and may result in penalties or bans.

Can I still register this product under IS 13252 (Part 1):2010?

Yes, until 1 November 2028. IS/IEC 62368-1:2023 has replaced IS 13252 (Part 1):2010, and until that date you can choose either standard; after it the old standard is withdrawn. We recommend testing to IS/IEC 62368-1:2023 now, so you will not need a new test report later. Testing starts from ₹35,000.

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