ISI Certification (BIS) for
2 - Naphthylamine - 3: 6: 8 - Tri Sulphonic Acid IS 11557 in India

Are you a manufacturer of 2 - NAPHTHYLAMINE - 3: 6: 8 - TRI SULPHONIC ACID? You must apply for BIS certification for  2 - NAPHTHYLAMINE - 3: 6: 8 - TRI SULPHONIC ACID, commonly known as K Acid. 

2-Naphthylamine-3:6:8-Trisulphonic Acid is a chemical product helpful in the production of dyes. IS 11557 of k acid comes under the Indian standard Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Obtaining a BIS certificate for K acid (2-Naphthylamine-3:6:8) is mandatory compliance to build consumer trust.  Also,  it helps to ensure that products of K Acid meet the Indian standard guidelines for quality assurance.

What if you don’t have a BIS license for 2-Naphthylamine-3:6:8-Trisulphonic Acid? Several issues have to be faced in case you don’t have the BIS certificate. You could face penalties, fines, or even the possibility of legal action. Apart from this, you may  suffer loss of Business Opportunities, and the government won’t permit you to sell K Acid and other chemical products without BIS approval.

BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) issues the BIS certificate, for which manufacturers can apply with the assistance of a BIS Consultant in India. Consulting them makes the overall procedure a cakewalk for the producers with no delays and mistakes into consideration.  Here, we will discuss how a BIS consultant helps you to obtain this license in a hassle-free manner.

Brief Review of 3:6:8-Trisulphonic Naphthylamine Acid (IS 11557)

There are certain specified standards for the manufacturing, chemical & physical requirements, and testing of the product. Let us discuss more about the same:

List of parameters related to quality and purity testing of chemical compounds used in the dye or pigment industry:

• Description
• Matter insoluble in dilute sodium carbonate solution
• Assay (on a dry basis)
• Amido G acid

Note: License is granted to use Standard ISI Mark on  2 - NAPHTHYLAMINE - 3: 6: 8 - TRI SULPHONIC ACID as per IS 11557.

BIS Product Certification Process for K Acid (Naphthylamine Trisulphonic Acid)

How to get a BIS certificate for Naphthylamine Trisulphonic Acid or other chemical products? Here we have mentioned in detail the steps below:

• Product Identification: Visit the BIS official website and go to the list of BIS mandatory products.
• Select the relevant Indian Standard (IS): To Clarify the appropriate IS standard for your products
• Manufacturer Registration: Submit your manufacturing Unit details to BIS like the firm’s name, address, and product information.
• Application for certification: Submit necessary documents including product information, manufacturing process, and test report, if applicable.
• Testing: Issue a Testing sample of the product to an approved laboratory of BIS
• You have a couple of choices for testing: Testing may be done in-house if you have a BIS-recognized lab or at an external BIS-recognized facility.
• Inspection and Audit: BIS may inspect and audit your manufacturing facility to verify compliance with quality control procedures.
• Certification Grant: BIS will certify your product only if it meets the IS standards criteria.
• Surveillance: Regular surveillance is done by BIS on the implementing organization to ensure further compliance.
• Renewal: A stipulated period of between one and five years makes this certificate valid. Always renew your certificate within the set period.

Timeline of BIS Certification for IS 11557

Obtaining a BIS license in India is necessary to adhere to the timeline. The timelines are:

• BIS certification For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
• BIS certification For Foreign Manufacturers FMCS (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)

What are the requirements of a BIS license for 2 - Naphthylamine - 3: 6: 8 - Trisulphonic acid?

These are the requisites to get the BIS license for the above product:

• Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 11557 
• In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
• Competent Quality Control Personnel

Adherence to the BIS guidelines

There are 3 major categories of documents required to get the BIS license:

• Administrative Details
• Technical Details
• Quality Control Personnel Details

BIS certification cost for Trisulphonic Acid Derivative of Naphthylamine (IS 11557) under (Scheme-I) of BIS :

For Indian Manufacturers
No. | Major Charges |   | Amount | Remark
1. | BIS Fee | Application Fees | INR 1000 | To be paid in BIS A/c directly. 20% rebate on Marking Fee for MSME units.
Audit Charges | INR 7000
License Fee | INR 1000
Marking Fee | INR 90000
2. | Testing Charges | Sample Test Fee | Not Defined | To be paid into BIS-approved Lab A/c
3. | ERCS Service Fee | Consultancy & others | As per actual, (Depending upon the product and the region of the factory)

For the Foreign Manufacturers
No. | Major Charges | Particulars | Amount | Remark
1. | BIS Fee | Application Fees | USD 30 | To be paid into BIS A/c directly in USD (SWIFT). SAARC countries can pay in INR with GST@18% 
Audit Charges
  (consolidated) | USD 3200 to USD 5900
License Fee | USD 30
Marking Fee | USD 1080
2. | Testing Charges | Sample Test Fee | As applicable | To be paid into BIS-approved Lab A/c
3. | ERCS Service Fee | Consultancy & other charges | As per actual, (Depending upon the product and the location of mfg.)

As per BIS certification process, product testing is the most important stage as it determines whether the quality of the product meets Indian standards. For the same purpose, investments in testing facilities are required to install test equipment for internal factory test laboratories.

Apart from the charges mentioned above in the table, we may ask you to pay/reimburse for a Pre-Visit at your Factory Premises to ensure the conformity of your product as per the relevant Indian Standard & BIS guidelines for its BIS certification.

BIS Certification Benefits for 2 - NAPHTHYLAMINE - 3: 6: 8 - TRI SULPHONIC ACID

Here mentioned the Advantages of getting ISI Mark for  2 - Naphthylamine - 3: 6: 8 - Trisulphonic acid. Let's have a look:

The term “ISI mark" means that a certain product conforms to the quality standards set up by the government.

• The product must obtain the ISI Mark, and the violators are penalized with the material seized and a significant sum as a fine.
• Getting certification improves the probability of your product to survive and compete in the market.
• Customers tend to buy ISI-certified products as they ensure safety and standard quality. Hence, with certified products, you can win the confidence and trust of the buyer.
• With the word of mouth of such a client list, you can establish your credibility in the market.
• Hence with the renowned brand, you can raise the standard and benchmark the market value of the product.

Role of ERCS Private Limited in getting your product certified:

ECRS Private Limited will be your friend, philosopher, and guide in the whole process of getting your product certified by the concerned authorities/ departments. Here are certain benefits of choosing ERCS as BIS consultant:

Ensuring the Conformity of your Product as per IS 11557

ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Cement Industry & various BIS departments to assist in ensuring conformity of the product  2 - Naphthylamine - 3 : 6 : 8 - Trisulphonic acid, Technical   according to IS 11557.

Effective documentation with the awareness of the BIS guidelines:

We understand the Indian Standard Specifications & BIS guidelines which we interpret to the Quality Control Personnel so we can do a reliable and effective documentation of your product by the BIS guidelines.

A pre-visit can paid for at your factory premises:

In the of getting BIS certification, the officer from the BIS authority visits the factory for inspection. To get good results, the BIS inspection should go smoothly without any Non-Conformity. By keeping this goal in mind, our team will organize a pre-visit to your factory premises so that required changes can be adapted to remove the elements of fallibility.

Assistance for BIS audits:

We will explain the whole procedure of conducting a BIS inspection and make you aware of the things that need to be prepared and readily available at the time of inspection.

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