BIS CERTIFICATION for Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Appliances For Skin Or Hair Care IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 23)
Published Date: November 8, 2024 4 min Read
Introduction
IS 302 Part 2/Sec 23: 2009 is an Indian Standard for household appliances applied to skin and hair treatment, such as hairdryers, straighteners, and curling irons under BIS Certification. Today most people use its usage in home premises and other beauty parlors of our Indian country. The market is strong; the increasing demand for products related to beauty and personal care can be fulfilled with these tools. IS 302 comes with the requirements of quality and safety, so manufacturers attempting to import or sell in India must adhere to its requirements and especially obtain BIS certification with the ISI mark to ensure product compatibility with India's national security standards.
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) plays a crucial role in regulating product safety and quality. For businesses, a BIS license is essential for manufacturing. Companies should be aware of BIS customs clearance procedures and fees for obtaining BIS certification, to comply with proper practices in the Indian market.
OVERVIEW
IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 23): 2009 is an Indian standard that ensures safety for electrical appliances used in skin and hair care, such as hairdryers, curling irons, and facial saunas. It protects users from dangers like electric shock and overheating. Manufacturers have to comply with this standard to earn BIS certification, which builds consumer trust and product reliability. It excludes industrial appliances or medical devices and instead gives priority to safety, emphasizing use in homes. Thus, IS 302 goes hand in hand in building a safer and more responsible electrical appliance market in India.
Key highlights
Product Name | Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Appliances For Skin Or Hair Care |
Applicable Indian Standard | IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 23): 2009 |
Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 |
Applicable Mark: | BIS Standard Mark (ISI Logo) |
Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
Quality Control Order | Click here |
Ministry | MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |
Scope as per Standard | Establishes safety requirements for appliances intended for skin and hair care, including electrical safety, thermal protection, and user safety. |
Major Country of Import | Primarily imported from countries like China, USA, and European Union nations. |
Applicable Tests
Mandatory Tests:
- Earth continuity test
- Marking
- Electric strength test
- Functional test
Optional Tests:
- Transient Overvoltages
- Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits
- Abnormal operation
Note
For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification, Visit :
Timeline for BIS Certification
The approximate timeline to obtain BIS certification for Safety Of Household And Similar Electrical Appliances – Particular Requirements – Appliances For Skin Or Hair Care IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 23): 2009 is as follows:
- For Indian Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 30 days)
- For Foreign Manufacturers (Standard Timeframe – 180 days)
Benefits of BIS Certification
BIS certification boosts product trust, helps manufacturers stand out, and opens doors to new markets.
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
Access to the Indian Market | BIS certification is needed for many products, allowing easy entry into the Indian market. |
Compliance with Indian Standards | It ensures products meet safety and quality standards, promoting consistency. |
Enhanced Product Credibility | Certification shows that a product is reliable and of good quality. |
Increased Customer Trust | Consumers prefer certified products, knowing they meet strict safety and performance tests. |
Benefits for MSMEs | Small and medium businesses gain a competitive advantage and can access government contracts with BIS certification. |
Conclusion
BIS certification is vital for quality and growth in India. ALEPH INDIA helps manufacturers get this important certification.
Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
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