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Product licenses & certifications

FSSAI, cosmetics, BIS, drug, legal-metrology, get legal to sell.

Level All Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Category All Beauty & Personal Care Food & Beverage Electronics, Gadgets & Appliances Category-agnostic
Who's asking Everyone Aspiring Brand Builder Maker / Artisan Trader Going Own-Brand Just-Launched Founder Marketplace Seller Scaling Brand Product Person

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I import or sell gadgets/electronics, what's this BIS CRS mark I keep hearing about? The BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme covers roughly 74 categories of electronic and IT products (power banks, chargers, certain audio devices, et... Intermediate 3 resources → What actually happens if I sell without the right license, how big a risk is it really? It ranges from a monetary penalty and forced stock seizure (common for Legal Metrology label violations and unregistered BIS-covered electronics) t... Advanced 3 resources →

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