{"id":49053,"date":"2022-09-21T11:29:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T05:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=49053"},"modified":"2022-09-21T11:29:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T05:59:55","slug":"how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Obtain BIS Certification for Recessed LED Luminaires in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether on the ceiling or another surface, recessed LED luminaries are LED light fixtures which are installed into the hollow opening of the surface. Bulb, trim, and housing are the three basic fixtures that are part of it. The housing is the majority of the fixture that is buried within the wall or ceiling and houses the fixture\u2019s electrical connections. The term &#8220;trim&#8221; describes the decorative, apparent part of the fixture, which includes baffles, reflectors, or shades. The final component is the bulb which is the main component of the fixture that generates light. The lights are incredibly streamlined, easily fit any place in a small area, and illuminate the entire space. These lights work well in bathrooms, shower stalls, closets, and other rooms with low ceilings. Recessed LED Luminaries must be registered with BIS as per IS 10322 (Part 5\/Section 2): 2012 under the Compulsory Registration Scheme. Recessed LED Luminaries must be registered via the obligatory registration scheme or the <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/bis-registration\"><strong>BIS Registration<\/strong><\/a> to avoid any legal repercussions for domestic and foreign manufacturers. In this Blog, we will discuss BIS Certification for Recessed LED Luminaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#What_is_BIS_CRS\" >What is BIS CRS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Essential_Requirements_to_Obtain_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\" >Essential Requirements to Obtain\nBIS Certification for Recessed LED Luminaires<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Documents_Required_for_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\" >Documents Required for BIS\nCertification for Recessed LED Luminaires<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Procedure_to_Obtain_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\" >Procedure to Obtain BIS\nCertification for Recessed LED Luminaires<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Process_for_Foreign_Overseas_Manufacturer\" >Process for Foreign (Overseas) Manufacturer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Process_for_Indian_Domestic_Manufacturer\" >Process for Indian (Domestic) Manufacturer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Validity_Renewal_of_the_BIS_Certification_for_LED_Flood_Lights\" >Validity &amp; Renewal of the\nBIS Certification for LED Flood Lights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-recessed-led-luminaires-in-india\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_BIS_CRS\"><\/span>What is BIS CRS?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bureau of Indian Standards Compulsory Registration Scheme is known as BIS CRS. The Electronics and Information Technology Products Order 2012 was announced by the <strong>Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)<\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meity.gov.in\/\"><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/a><\/sup>. As per the notification, the group of electronic devices should fall within the CRS. Therefore, without the appropriate BIS CRS Certification, the manufacturer cannot sell the products indicated in the notification. Only 15 product categories of the electronic product were included in the notification published by MeitY. Through MeitY, an additional 15 electronic product categories were added in 2014. In 2016, smartphones had to support Indian languages, and 13 new electronic product categories were added. In 2017, five new product categories were added as part of the solar panels, systems, devices, and components goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) order 2017. This was done to support new &amp; renewable energy. No manufacturer shall be permitted to import, distribute or sell electronic devices that do not meet the Indian standards, said the BIS CRS Certification Scheme directive. All electronic products must bear the CRS mark &amp; have a unique Registration Number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essential_Requirements_to_Obtain_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\"><\/span>Essential Requirements to Obtain\nBIS Certification for Recessed LED Luminaires <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are some vital requirements to obtain BIS Certification for LED flood lights; without these, no applicant can apply for Indian BIS Certification: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Manufacturer: <\/strong>The BIS Certification is only issued to the manufacturer of the products. The importers, traders, or retailers do not apply for the BIS Certificate. However, they can act as an Authorised Representative of a manufacturer in India if the manufacturer doesn&#8217;t have an operating office in India. However, the BIS License is granted in the manufacturer&#8217;s name only.<\/li><li><strong>Product:<\/strong> In case a manufacturer manufactures more than one product, the manufacturer has to file two separate BIS Certifications for each product category. <\/li><li><strong>Brand or Trademark:<\/strong> A manufacturer producing the same product for different brands has to apply for separate BIS Certification. <\/li><li><strong>Manufacturing Address:<\/strong> The duly filled application form &amp; required vital documents shall mention a proper manufacturing unit address. In case a manufacturer has more than one factory for product manufacturing, then separate BIS Certification is required for each manufacturing unit.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\"><\/span>Documents Required for BIS\nCertification for Recessed LED Luminaires<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are\nsome vital documents required to obtain BIS Certification for Recessed LED\nLuminaires:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Duly filed BIS Application form;<\/li><li>Trademark Authorization letter (if the Trademark\nis owned by an entity other than the manufacturer);<\/li><li>Photo ID of Authorized Signatory or Authorized\nIndian Representative (AIR);<\/li><li>Letter of Authorisation (if the signatory is\ndifferent from the manufacturing premises&#8217; owner.<\/li><li>Business License of manufacturing premises;<\/li><li>ISO Certificate of the manufacturing premises;<\/li><li>Filled out CLL or CDF Form;<\/li><li>Trademark Certificate;<\/li><li>Certificate of Incorporation or Business\nLicense;<\/li><li>Marking Label and details of marking on the\nproduct;<\/li><li>Technical Specification sheet of the user\nmanual\/product manual;<\/li><li>Proof of Authorised Indian Representative\nCompany Registration in India (in case of the foreign manufacturer).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Procedure_to_Obtain_BIS_Certification_for_Recessed_LED_Luminaires\"><\/span>Procedure to Obtain BIS\nCertification for Recessed LED Luminaires<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The procedure to\nobtain BIS Certification for Recessed LED Luminaires varies based on the map\nlocation of the manufacturing premises. Further, the BIS Certification\nprocedure for Foreign Manufacturers differs from Indian (Domestic) Manufacturers.\nThe essential steps involved in obtaining BIS for Recessed LED Luminaires\ninclude:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_for_Foreign_Overseas_Manufacturer\"><\/span>Process for Foreign (Overseas) Manufacturer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Nominate Authorised Indian Representative\nwho can represent a Foreign (Overseas) Manufacturer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Submit the Application and\nrequired vital documents on the online BIS Portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Get the product sample testing\ndone from BIS approved lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Submit an offline or online\ncopy of the Application form and the product samples test report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> BI officers verify the\nApplication and all required essential documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Grant of BIS Certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_for_Indian_Domestic_Manufacturer\"><\/span>Process for Indian (Domestic) Manufacturer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Submit the Application and all\nrequired vital documents on the BIS portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Get the product samples tested\nfrom a BIS-approved laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Submit the hard copy of the\napplication form offline\/online, including the product samples test report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> BIS officers verify the\nApplication form and all required documents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Grant of BIS Certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Validity_Renewal_of_the_BIS_Certification_for_LED_Flood_Lights\"><\/span>Validity &amp; Renewal of the\nBIS Certification for LED Flood Lights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The BIS\nCertification for Recessed LED Luminaires is valid for 2 years. The\nmanufacturer needs to renew the BIS Certification when there is no alteration\nin the product and as per Indian standards. Renewal of the BIS License is\nsubject to an annual marking fee &amp; license fee. The renewed BIS Certificate\nis valid for 1 to 5 years. However, if the Application for the BIS\nCertification Renewal is filed after the expiry, the applicant pays a late fee\nof Rs.5000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Under existing Indian Standards, the BIS Standards for Recessed LED Luminaires must be adhered to. This requirement is necessary due to the nature of the product, which is easily replaceable and may be vulnerable to electric shocks, insulation resistance, the capacity of electric strength, the ability of mechanical strength, the cap of temperature rise, heat resistance, flammability, and ignition resistance, as well as defective conditions, distance in creepage, and clearances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our Article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/how-to-get-bis-certification-for-led-flood-lights-in-india\/\">How to Obtain BIS Certification for LED Flood Lights in India?<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether on the ceiling or another surface, recessed LED luminaries are LED light fixtures which are installed into the hollow opening of the surface. Bulb, trim, and housing are the three basic fixtures that are part of it. 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