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BIS CRS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems

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BIS Certification Consultant for Electronic Musical Systems (200W & Above) Under IS 616:2017

Imagine yourself putting a lot of effort into developing an expensive electronic musical system and encountering problems with customs or distributors due to non-conformity to the mandatory requirements in India. That is one of the major issues faced by the manufacturers and importers who wish to operate on the Indian market.

If the electronic musical system you developed has the output power of 200W or more and falls into the category of products requiring compulsory registration with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), you should be aware that you will have to acquire the certificate before you start selling your product in India.

Be it a manufacturer, an importer, an owner of the brand or a foreign company manufacturing its own electronic musical system - for all of you it is very important to know about BIS Certification for Electronic Musical System.

UMSPCS is here to help you with obtaining BIS Certification, providing you with full consultation.

What is BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems?

The BIS Certification of Electronic Musical Systems is offered through the process of the BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) that is applicable for the goods notified by the Government of India. Electronic Musical Systems with output power 200 Watts and above need to be in accordance with the Indian Standard IS 616:2017, which is concerned with the safety specifications for audio/video and other electronic appliances.

The BIS Certification is granted by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the guidelines of the Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, which is formulated by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

The manufacturing of such goods in India becomes legally permissible only when the BIS CRS Certification is obtained and BIS Standard Mark & Registration Number is displayed on the product.

Why is BIS Certification Mandatory for Electronic Musical Systems?

The Government of India made it compulsory to register the electronic items so that the electronic goods available in the Indian market meet the criteria of safety.
Obtaining the BIS CRS certification for electronic products will be useful for:

Without getting the BIS registration, it will be difficult for notified products to enter into India.

Products Covered Under BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems

The certification of the electronic musical instruments that have a power rating of 200 Watts or more fall in the category of notified products.The examples of some of the products are as follows:
  • Electronic Keyboard System
  • Digital Piano System
  • Professional Musical Amplifier System
  • DJ Audio System
  • Electronic Drum System
  • High Power Music Console
  • Professional Stage Audio System
  • Audio Processing System
  • Music Sound Reinforcement System
  • Music Entertainment System
  • Large Audio Mixer System
  • High Power Speaker with Electronics System
It is recommended to refer to the product specifications to know about the notified products under IS 616:2017.

Basic Compliance Requirements

Prior to submitting for the BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Instruments, it is essential to ensure that:
  • The product adheres to the standards of IS 616:2017
  • Testing of the product is carried out in a BIS approved laboratory
  • The technical documents are in place
  • Quality control is maintained in the manufacturing plants
  • Labeling of the product complies with the BIS marking requirements
  • The design of the product is consistent with the test sample
This will help avoid delays in the certification process.

Applicable Testing Requirements Under IS 616:2017

Testing plays an important role in BIS CRS Certification in India. The products are tested in BIS authorised labs to make sure that they adhere to the safety standard.
Some of the tests carried out are listed below:

Step-by-Step Process for BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems

Step 1: Product Evaluation & Applicable IS Standard Identification

The technical specifications of your product will first be analyzed to find out whether it belongs to the compulsory category of IS 616:2017 of BIS CRS.
It will help you to:
  • Determine the appropriate Indian standard
  • Avoid misclassification of your product
  • Ensure accuracy in the testing process
  • Avoid application rejection
  • Step 2: Testing of Your Product and Coordination with Laboratories

    Testing of your product at BIS approved laboratories is coordinated to make sure that it conforms to safety standards prescribed under IS 616:2017.
    We provide the following services:
  • Arrangement of testing at BIS approved laboratories
  • Coordination of testing with BIS laboratories
  • Supervision of testing
  • Review of laboratory test reports
  • Verification of compliance prior to filing of the application
  • It ensures that your product conforms to mandatory safety standards of BIS.

    Step 3: Document Preparation and Compliance Verification

    All relevant documents are prepared and reviewed by our experts to comply with the regulations laid down by BIS CRS. It generally includes:
  • Technical specifications
  • Circuit diagrams & Schematics
  • Product manuals
  • Manufacturing/quality control records
  • Photographs of the product
  • Test reports
  • Affidavits
  • Documents of AIR in case the product is manufactured outside India
  • Authorization documents for brands (wherever applicable)
  • Proper documentation helps streamline the certification process and minimizes regulatory queries.

    Step 4: BIS Application Filing & Regulatory Coordination

    The application goes through a testing and documentation process and then it is submitted through the CRS portal of BIS. At this stage, our team renders help for the following services:
  • Submission of application online
  • Verification of documents
  • Interactions with BIS officials
  • Technical and procedural queries within shortest possible time
  • Follow-up until the completion of the application process
  • Hence, with our proactive approach to the task, we attempt to avoid delay in getting the certification.

    Step 5: BIS Registration and R-Number Assignment

    In the event that the application has been accepted by BIS, the manufacturer shall receive the following documents:
  • BIS CRS Registration Certificate
  • BIS Registration Number (R-Number)
  • The manufacturer receives the documents and may start the manufacture, importation, distribution and sale of products in India as per the BIS requirements. The registration remains valid as per BIS guidelines.

    Step 6: BIS Marking and Product Labelling Compliance

    We help manufacturers comply with BIS Mark and label requirements in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements.
    This comprises of:
  • Proper utilization of BIS Standard Mark
  • Proper utilization of BIS Registration (R) Number
  • Label verification of products and packaging
  • Marking requirements
  • Packaging as per BIS requirements
  • Marking is crucial for compliance and easy entry into the market.

    Step 7: Renewal, Model Inclusion & Continued Compliance Services

    We not only provide you with certification but services that will help you comply with the BIS CRS requirements in the long run.
    These services include those related to:
  • Renewal of BIS CRS registration
  • More inclusion of product types
  • Help in BIS surveillance
  • Compliance of modified BIS standards and government notifications
  • Future product certification regulatory compliance
  • At UMSPCS, we can be your one-stop shop for compliance and entire product certification.

    Documents Required for BIS Certification

    Documentation thus becomes a crucial element in order to attain the certification. Some examples of documentation are listed below:

    Cost & Timeline of BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems

    Cost of BIS CRS Certificate in India is determined by many factors including:
    • Type of the product
    • Number of models of the product
    • Laboratory Testing cost
    • Document complexity
    • Government application fees
    • Consultancy & compliance services
    CategoryTotal Cost (Excluding GST)
    Indian Manufacturer₹55,000 + GST
    Overseas Client₹90,000 + GST

    Each product has its own specifications, and depending on that, the cost of certification will differ in each case. The costs can be determined by UMSPCS once they analyze your product and see the need for certification for your product.

    Time taken to certify a product depends on the readiness of the product, the success of the lab testing, and the accuracy of the documentation. This takes about 20 to 30 days.

    Common Challenges Faced During BIS Certification

    A large number of firms are faced with challenges because of the errors that are very easy to avoid during the process of certification. Some of these errors include:
    • Incorrect identification of the appropriate Indian Standard
    • Inappropriate technical documentation
    • Non-conformity of the product during laboratory test
    • Delayed laboratory test report submission
    • BIS application issues online
    • Incorrect labeling of the product
    • Lack of proper quality control documents
    • Poor handling of queries from the BIS
    It would be wise to use the services of an advisor who will prevent you from making such errors.

    Why Choose UMSPCS for BIS Certification?

    Technical know-how, legal know-how, and documentation are required for BIS certification of electronic musical systems.With an experience of assisting with compliance issues in over 600 product categories, we have accumulated considerable experience in handling different BIS CRS for products and other regulatory issues. With our experience of more than 6 years in BIS certification and product compliance, we are well equipped to offer useful suggestions to both domestic and foreign manufacturers.Our Services include:
    • Product Applicability Assessment
    • Coordination with BIS approved laboratories
    • Documentation
    • Online Application Submission
    • Regulatory Advisory
    • BIS Inquiry Management
    • Special Service For Foreign Manufacturers
    • Professional & Transparent Service

    Conclusion

    Given the growing complexity of the electronic musical systems, compliance with Indian safety standards becomes an extremely important issue for manufacturers who want to operate in the Indian market or develop their presence on it. Obtaining the BIS Certification for Electronic Musical Systems as per IS 616:2017 standard is necessary not only from the point of view of compliance with the legislation but also as a guarantee of product quality and safety.UMSPCS is committed to providing manufacturers, importers, and brand owners all assistance in obtaining the BIS CRS Certification in India hassle-free. We provide you with an entire package of services that include product evaluation, arranging laboratory tests, documentation, and managing BIS certification procedure.

    Need a professional BIS Certification Consultant?

    Contact us today and our experts will help you obtain your BIS Certification successfully and legally.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

     

    Yes, if the product falls under the BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) notified category, the BIS certification will be mandatory.

     

    For Electronic Musical Systems (200W & Above), the relevant standard will be IS 616:2017 as per the notification of BIS CRS.

     

    The applicant could be the Indian Manufacturer, foreign manufacturer, OEM, brand owner, or contract manufacturer. In case of foreign manufacturer, an AIR (Authorized Indian Representative) will have to be appointed.

     

    The time required for obtaining the BIS CRS will depend upon the testing, documentation, and process flow of BIS. In case the application has been submitted with the test reports, then the process will be quick.

     

    Some common documents that will be required include laboratory test report, factory registration, technical specification sheet, photograph, circuit diagram, user manual, quality document, authorisation letter, etc.

     

    UMSPCS can provide complete consultancy services to both Indian importers and international manufacturers in terms of AIR, documentation, application filing, etc.

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