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Overview of the certification schemes adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards, including product certification, hallmarking of gold jewelry, eco-mark management system certification, and more.
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CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS ADOPTED BY BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS
Product Certification Schemes General Products Domestic Certification Certification schemes for Foreign Manufacturers and Indian Importers. Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery. Eco-mark Management System Certification Schemes Quality System Certification including HACCP. Environment Management System Certification. Occupational Health & Safety BIS Certification Activities
PRODUCT CERTIFICATION Modeled on ISO Guide 28 Conforms to ISO Guide 65 ISO TYPE 5 SCHEME Almost 1200 Products Voluntary Scheme
PRODUCT CERTIFICATION • OVERVIEW • STARTED IN 1955-56 UNDER ISI CERTIFICATION MARK ACT OF 1952 • TYPE 5 THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION • GENERALLY VOLUNTARY IN NATURE • COVERS CONSUMER & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS • PROGRESS >18000 • LICENCES IN OPERATION 15446 • PRODUCTS COVERED 1200 • INDUSTRIAL UNITS COVERED 8450 • DOCUMENTATION • BIS CERTIFICATION MANUAL BASED ON ISO/IEC GUIDES Contd..
HQ – Delhi5 Regional Offices33 Branch Offices5 Inspection Offices8 Labs
LABORATORY TESTING • OVERVIEW • FIRST BIS LABORATORY SET UP IN 1962 • SAMPLES TESTED ANNUALLY IN BIS LABORATORIES 30000 • SAMPLES TESTED ANNUALLYIN OUTSIDE RECOGNIZED LABORATORIES 8500 • CHAIN OF BIS LABORATORIES • CENTRAL LABORATORY 1 • REGIONAL LABORATORIES 4 • BRANCH LABORATORIES 3 • DOCUMENTATION • QUALITY MANUAL ALIGNED WITH • ISO/IEC GUIDES 25 • EN 45001
Certification Process • APPLICATION • PRELIMINARY INSPECTION • TESTING OF SAMPLES • ACCEPTANCE OF SCHEME OF TESTING AND INSPECTION • MARKING FEE • GRANT OF LICENCE • MONITORING/SURVEILLANCE • SURPRISE VISITS • TESTING IN FACTORY • TESTING IN INDEPENDENT LABORATORIES • FACTORY SAMPLES • MARKET SAMPLES • FEEDBACK FROM ORGANIZED CONSUMERS • INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS • RENEWAL OF LICENCE EVERY ONE/ TWO YEARS
109 Products Food Colours & Food Additives Cement Gas Cylinders Electrical Appliances Infant Milk Products Pressure Stoves Packaged Drinking Water and Natural Mineral Water Thermometers Mandatory Certification
QUALITY SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION • OVERVIEW • ISO 9000 SERIES ADOPTED BY BIS IN 1988 • OVER 160 BIS AUDITORS • LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 1999 • OVER 1200 UNITS LICENCED - FOR QUALITY SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION • RvA ACCREDITATION FOR 23 TECHNOLOGY SECTORS • DOCUMENTATION • BIS CERTIFICATION MANUAL/PROCEDURES BASED ON • ISO/IEC GUIDES 61 AND 62 • EN 45012 • PROCEDURE • APPLICATION • ASSESSMENT • GRANT OF LICENCE • SURVEILLANCE AUDITS • RENEWAL OF LICENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS • BIS ADOPTED ISO 14000 SERIES OF STANDARDS • CERTIFICATION STARTED - 1997 • SECTORS COVERED • CEMENT, TEXTILES & ALLIED PRODUCTS • NUCLEAR, THERMAL AND STEEL PLANTS • ENGINEERING & CHEMICAL UNITS
HAZARD ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINT (HACCP) CERTIFICATION • IS 15000 - BASED ON CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION DOCUMENT ALINORM 97/13A
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION • IEC QUALITY ASSESSMENT SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (IECQ) • IEC SYSTEM FOR CONFORMITY TESTING TO STANDARDS FOR SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTS (IECEE) • AGENT OF FOREIGN CERTIFICATION SCHEMES NAMELY CSA, SABS
Certification ofForeign Manufacturers and Imported Goods • Launched in September 1999. • Allows Grant of BIS Standard Mark to Foreign Manufacturers and Indian Importers. • Prime Objective of the scheme -Regulating the quality of imports • No. of Licences granted 50
BILATERAL AGREEMENTS • CHINA • CUBA • GERMANY • ISRAEL • MAURITIUS • RUSSIAN FEDERATION • TURKEY • BHUTAN • NEPAL • ARMENIA