Background
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification is a mandatory quality mark for numerous products sold in the Indian market. The process, which involves rigorous testing and documentation, can be complex and time-consuming, delaying product launches and impacting business revenue.
JPARKS INDIA specializes in streamlining the entire BIS certification process. We guide clients from initial application to final certification, ensuring their products meet Indian standards efficiently and without unnecessary delays.
Client Profile
Consumer Electronics Brand
- Challenge: An international electronics company needed to secure BIS certification for its new line of smartwatches to enter the Indian market. The company had limited knowledge of the local regulatory framework.
- Goal: Achieve BIS certification quickly to launch the product line ahead of a major shopping festival.
- JPARKS Role: We provided end-to-end guidance, including product categorization, documentation preparation, and liaison with BIS-accredited testing labs. We also managed all communication with BIS authorities to ensure a smooth and swift process.
Outcome: The BIS certification was secured well within the client’s timeline, enabling a successful product launch and significant sales during the festive season.
Challenges Addressed
- Regulatory Hurdles: Understanding complex and evolving BIS standards and requirements.
- Time Constraints: The need to complete a lengthy certification process under tight deadlines.
- Documentation Errors: The high risk of application rejection due to incorrect or incomplete paperwork.
JPARKS INDIA’s Role
- Provided expert advisory on BIS compliance and standards.
- Managed all documentation and submission processes.
- Coordinated with testing laboratories to ensure timely results.
- Acted as a single point of contact for all communication with BIS authorities.
Results
- Accelerated Market Entry: The product was launched on schedule, gaining a competitive advantage.
- Guaranteed Compliance: Full adherence to all BIS standards, avoiding legal and business risks.
- Resource Efficiency: The client saved significant time and internal resources.