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✅ BIS CRS Registration for Amplifiers: Overview

Product Category: Amplifiers (Audio/Video)

IS Standard: IS 616: 2017

Scheme Type: Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS)

Applicable Authority: BIS-CRS (Bureau of Indian Standards)


📋 Step-by-Step BIS CRS Registration Process for Amplifiers

Determine Applicability

  • Ensure the amplifier is covered under the CRS (audio, video, or similar electronics).
  • Confirm it falls under the scope of IS 616:2017.


Product Testing

  • Get the product tested from a BIS-recognized lab in India.
  • Testing should be as per IS 616:2017.
  • Lab issues a Test Report valid for 90 days.


Online Application to BIS

  • Test Report
  • KYC Documents
  • Undertaking, declarations, and other annexures


Fees Payment

  • Pay applicable registration and processing fees to BIS.


Application Review

  • BIS reviews documents, test reports, and application forms.
  • Queries (if any) must be responded to promptly.


Grant of Registration

  • BIS issues a Registration Certificate (R-number).
  • Valid for 2 years, renewable.


📌 Documents Required:

  • Test report from BIS-recognized lab
  • Factory documents (ISO certificate, layout, QMS details)
  • Brand Authorization letter
  • AIR documents
  • Product label and user manual
  • Affidavits and declarations as per BIS format


⏱️ Timeline:

  • Testing: 10-12 Days
  • BIS Registration: 20 working days after test report submission


Benefits of BIS-CRS Scheme

🔧 For Manufacturers (Domestic & Foreign)

  1. Legal Market Access:
  2. Enables legal sale of notified electronic and IT goods in the Indian market.
  3. Market Credibility & Trust:
  4. BIS-marked products are perceived as higher quality, building brand credibility.
  5. Smooth Import Process:
  6. BIS CRS certification is mandatory for import and customs clearance of specified products.
  7. Wider Market Reach:
  8. Once certified, products can be marketed and distributed across India without regulatory hurdles.
  9. Avoids Penalties:
  10. Helps avoid legal penalties, product recalls, or confiscation due to non-compliance.


🛒 For Consumers

  1. Assurance of Safety and Quality:
  2. Ensures the product meets Indian safety standards, especially for electronics and IT goods.
  3. Reduced Risk of Hazard:
  4. Minimizes risks of electric shocks, overheating, fire hazards, etc.
  5. Informed Choices:
  6. The BIS logo gives consumers confidence that the product complies with national standards.




How Bharati Global Compliances Can Help You Get BIS CRS Registration

Bharati Global Compliances is your trusted partner in obtaining BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) certification for electronic and IT products in India. With deep regulatory expertise and end-to-end service support, we simplify the complex certification journey and ensure timely, hassle-free registration.

✅ Our Support Includes:


Product Evaluation & Guidance:

  • Assess your product category under the latest CRS guidelines.
  • Recommend applicable Indian Standards (IS) for compliance.


Documentation Assistance:

  • Help prepare and review all necessary documents, including test reports, factory details, and authorization letters.


Coordination with BIS Labs:

  • Facilitate testing through BIS-recognized laboratories.
  • Track testing status and ensure compliance with IS specifications.


Online Application & Liaisoning:

  • Handle your BIS CRS application filing on the BIS portal.
  • Act as a liaison with BIS officials for queries, inspections, or clarifications.


Brand & Model Registration:

  • Manage the registration of multiple brands or models under one license (if applicable).


Post-Certification Support:

  • Assist in renewal, product additions, labeling compliance, and audits.
  • Provide regular updates on BIS policy changes affecting your product line.