BIS QCO FOR THE HINGES (STEEL BACK FLAP HINGES)

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Date 26th July 2024

Place: New Delhi

Dear Reader,

We have crucial announcement concerning the Indian Standard for the Hinges (Steel back flap hinges) (Quality Control) Order, 2024, impacting all current license holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers.

BIS QCO for the Hinges (Steel back flap hinges)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has introduced a Quality Control Order titled the "Hinges (Quality Control) Order, 2024."

This order will take effect from 1st January 2025.

According to this order, hinges must adhere to Indian Standard 3843:1995 (Steel back flap hinges) and prominently display the Standard Mark. This requires obtaining a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards under Scheme-1 as specified in Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

Importantly, this order excludes goods or articles produced domestically for the purpose of export.

QCO Order New

BIS QCO for Hinges(Cabinet hinges)

EXTENSION Order New

BIS QCO EXTENSION Order for Hinges(Cabinet hinges)

The Bureau is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for hinges under this order. Non-compliance with the stipulations outlined in this order may result in penalties according to the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Implementation Authority : Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India)

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002

Tel: +91-11-23231903

Email: txd@bis.gov.in, cmd2@bis.gov.in

Implementation Dates: For General (Excluding Micro and Small) 1st January 2025 date

For Small Enterprises 1st April 2025, and for Micro Enterprises 1st July 2025

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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards

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