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ISI mark · product QCOs

The omnibus machinery safety regulation (OTR) was rescinded in Jan 2026. Now each part QCO — V-belts, hinges, water meters — must be checked individually.

Covered products

HS codes are 4-digit references; confirm the full code before customs.

—Official

Machinery & electrical equipment (OTR 2024)

Standard —HS 84Effective 2026-01-16

Rescinded by S.O. 239(E); sector QCOs may still follow

Withdrawn
Source: Mundhra Consulting: machinery OTR withdrawn ·
ISI/FMCSOfficial

V-belts

Standard To confirmHS 4010Effective 2024-09-10
In force
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
ISI/FMCSOfficial

Hinges

Standard To confirmHS 8302Effective 2025-07-01
In force
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
ISI/FMCSOfficial

Water meters & accessories

Standard To confirmHS 9028Effective 2024-09-06
In force
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
ISI/FMCSTo confirm

Selected valves & pipe fittings

Standard To confirmHS 8481
Expanded 2026
Source: Global Approbation: new QCOs 2026 · checked
ISI/FMCSTo confirm

Automotive safety components

Standard To confirmHS 8708
Expanding
Source: TeepTrak: 2026 QCO guide · checked

QCOs and dates

Machinery OTR 2024 rescinded, S.O. 239(E)
Source: Mundhra Consulting: machinery OTR withdrawn ·
Withdrawn
Hinges QCO 2025 (import date)
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
In force
V-belt QCO 2024 (import date)
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
In force
Water meters QCO 2023 (import date)
Source: BIS Certifications: import transition table · checked
In force

Documents

  • BIS application (Manak Online)
  • Business licence and trademark proof in English
  • AIR nomination — overseas factories
  • Factory location map and layout
  • Raw materials, manufacturing and test equipment lists
  • Product specifications, QC manager details
  • Sample import papers and lab test request
  • Part drawings where approval is required

Testing labs

Complete machines no longer need BIS after the OTR withdrawal, but components inside may each fall under a QCO.

Source: Mundhra Consulting: machinery OTR withdrawn ·

Costs

Application fee₹1,000Official Source: BIS FMCS fee schedule · 2021
Design & drawing approval₹5,000 eachOfficial Source: BIS FMCS fee schedule · 2021
FMCS bank guaranteeUSD 10,000Official Source: BIS FMCS: grant of licence · 2021
Lab testingExample: ₹40,000–₹1,50,000 per model (varies widely by product, tests and lab quote)Example

Timeline & validity

TimelineIndia 2–3 months · overseas 6–9 months (Adullam)To confirm Source: Adullam Consulting: certification & incentives · checked

Recent cases

Until real client cases are published, these are realistic examples.

Example

Illustrative case: machine shipped without BIS; only cables checked.

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