ISI Certification (BIS) for
Hot - Rolled Mild Steel Sheet and Strip in Coil Form IS 2385: 1977 in India


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Obtaining a BIS license is a must to increase your production and sales. The BIS issues the BIS certificate which is a must for manufacturers. If you also manufacture hot-rolled mild steel sheets and strips in the form of a coil for cold-reduced tinplate and black plate as per IS 2385: 1977 you should have a BIS certification. This makes the consumer feel that the product is safe and can be used dependably.


The manufacturer can apply for BIS certification either individually or in support of a BIS Consultant in India. This process of obtaining a product BIS certified might be tiring and cumbersome, hence it is better to opt for a BIS service provider. Let's here know how a BIS consultant helps you obtain the license hassle-free. ISI Mark Certification for products in India will provide several benefits. Let's discuss this in detail.


Overview Of BIS Certification for IS 2385: 1977 (Coiled Hot-Rolled Mild Steel for Tinplate Base Material)


Indian Standard - IS 2385: 1977 specifies the manufacturing, chemical, and physical requirements and testing of Hot-Rolled Steel Coils for Cold-Reduced Tinplate and Blackplate. Here’s the list of parameters or characteristics given below:


  1. Chemical Composition
  2. Ladle Analysis
  3. Product Analysis
  4. Freedom from Defects
  5. Tolerances
  6. Packing


License is granted to use Standard Mark as per IS 2385:1977 with the following scope:


  • Name of the product: Hot Rolled Mild Steel Sheet and Strip in Coil Form for Cold Reduced Tinplate and Cold Reduced Blackplate
  • Size: Thickness from …xx… mm to up to and including …xx…mm and Width from …xx… mm to up to and including …xx… mm


BIS Certification Process for Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip in coil form


Let us know the process to obtain a BIS Certificate as per IS 2385. Here’s the list that will help manufacturers who want to apply for a BIS Certificate. Manufacturers can follow the following steps:


  • 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, such as the firm’s name, address, and product information.
  • Submission: Application for Certification Necessary documents, to wit, information relating to the product, process of manufacture, and test report where appropriate, shall be submitted.
  • Testing: A sample of the product to be tested is sent to an approved laboratory of BIS.
  • You have two options for testing: it can be done in-house (if you have a BIS-recognized laboratory) or at an external Alternatively, it can be tested at a BIS laboratory
  • BIS could inspect your manufacturing unit to see if the quality controls were followed.
  • Certification Grant: BIS will certify your product only if it meets the IS standards criteria.
  • Surveillance: BIS conducts regular surveillance to ensure continued compliance.
  • Renewal: Certification is valid for one to five years. Seek renewal before certification expires.


Timeline of BIS Certification for Primary Hot-Rolled Steel for Cold-Rolled Tinplate


Let us know what the Timeline of BIS Certification for Primary Hot-Rolled Steel for Cold-Rolled Tinplate. Below is a list of the timelines. Let's take a look:



What are the requirements to get the BIS license for Hot-Rolled Coil for Tinplate and Black Plate Manufacturing?


Requisites to get the BIS license for cold-reduced tinplate and cold-reduced black plate :


  • Conformity of Raw Material as per IS 2385: 1977
  • In-house testing laboratory for mandatory tests
  • Competent Quality Control Personnel


Adherence to the BIS guidelines as per Indian standard IS 2385: 1977. 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  Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip under the Product Certification (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 68000
2. | Testing Charges | Sample Test Fee | As Applicable | 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 820
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.)


In the 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.

BIS Certification Benefits for Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip in coil form for cold-reduced tinplate and cold-reduced black plate


Benefits of getting ISI Mark for Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip in coil form to sell in the Indian Market with our help:


  • The term “ISI mark" means that a certain product conforms to the quality standards set up by the government.
  • Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip in coil form for cold-reduced tinplate and cold-reduced black plate 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:


To get BIS certification and produce a standard quality product, the manufacturer must ensure that their product follows the specified Indian Standard Specifications (ISS) which we directly interpret to you from the BIS officials as per the Indian Standards.


ECRS Private Limited will be your friend, philosopher, and guide in the whole process of getting your product certified by the concerned authorities/ departments.


Scope of work by ECRS Private Limited:


Ensuring the conformity of your product as per IS 2385 : 1977:


ERCS Pvt. Ltd. has developed a vast network within the Cement Industry & various BIS departments to assist in ensuring conformity of the product Hot-rolled mild steel sheet and strip in coil form for cold-reduced tinplate and cold-reduced black plate according to IS 2385: 1977.


 Effective documentation with the awareness of the BIS guidelines:


Guidelines have been developed to facilitate the industry in obtaining BIS certifications. Our team has the experience of completing over 100 projects and various acquaintances in the Industry.


We understand the Indian Standard Specifications & BIS guidelines which we interpret for 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 process 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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