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Case studies — Access India Platform knowledge library. Precedents from the practice — first-of-its-kind certifications, DPIIT relief grants, multi-jurisdictional FMCS files.
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Savera Group: Global-First BIS Certification under IS 17806
At the inception, there was no BIS precedent for IS 17806, no Product Manual, no Scheme of Inspection & Testing, no marking-fee structure and no alignment framework between European design…
2026-05-25
DPIIT ReliefItron India: DPIIT Relief for Import of Water Meters
BIS certification was stalled based solely on material specification deviations (Annex-B) despite zero concerns on safety, accuracy, or performance. Itron's products used globally accepted advanced materials while IS standards prescribed…
2026-05-25
Policy WinRegulatory Relief for the Indian Furniture Industry
The Furniture (Quality Control) Order introduced mandatory BIS certification for the sector. However, two provisions created disproportionate burdens, a rigid grouping norms that failed to reflect diverse product configurations, and…
2026-05-25
Dual RegulatorZhejiang Jindun: BIS and PESO for Seamless Steel Gas Cylinders
High-pressure seamless gas cylinders required compliance with two independent bodies with separate inspection mandates, BIS Indian Standards and PESO safety regulations. The project involved design approval, prototype batch manufacturing under…
2026-05-25
Policy WinFlanging Units for Ductile Iron Pipes: A Policy Win
BIS classified flanging as a 'plumbing activity' (and not manufacturing activity) and declined all licence applications. This meant flanging unit operators had no certification pathway, no applicable STI and could…
2026-05-25
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