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If you are a Manufacturer or Importer of cosmetics then you must know how essential it is to have a BIS Registration certificate for ensuring safety, quality and reliability of cosmetic products.This certificate is crucial, because it elaborates that compliance are following Indian Standards.

What Is BIS Registration Of Cosmetics?

BIS stands for Bureau of Indian Standards is the national quality standard body under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Government of India. The Drug and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 regulate cosmetic products in India along with BIS which governs the labelling and quality standards for cosmetics which comes under Schedule ‘S’ of the Drug and Cosmetic Rules 1945.

What Are The Advantages Of Bis Registration Of Cosmetics?

Bureau of Indian Standards Registration is essential for cosmetics as it offers various advantages as discussed below:

  1. BIS confirms that the cosmetic product is of good quality standards and is safe and reliable for customers.
  2. BIS-registered cosmetic products build customer trust and brand value of cosmetic products
  3. BIS-registered cosmetic products are free of harmful chemicals and very nature-friendly.
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Who Can Apply For BIS Registration For Cosmetics?

Manufacturers or Importers of cosmetics products in India

Authorised persons appointed by the owner can do registration on behalf of them.

How To Apply For BIS Registration For Cosmetics?

The following steps should be followed for efficient processing of the BIS Registration certificate:

Visit the SUGAM portal for the online application process

Fill out the application form and attach all the documents

Mention all the details including manufacturer details, product details, Brand details

Pay fees and upload challan

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Documents Required For BIS Registration Of Cosmetics

For the seamless process of BIS Registration of Cosmetics, a list of documents is essential to be submitted. The documents are as follows:

Application form containing all details

Manufacturer details (Manufacturing license, site details)

I’D proof and signature of the authorized person

Product and method details

Product and method details

Raw materials COA

Premises setup

Instruments list

Documents Required For EPR Certificate Authorization

Company details along with KYC documents

Manufacturer or authorized person KYC documents

Manufacturing premise documents along with site Layout Map

State broad clearance

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Why Is It Mandatory To Apply For Cosmetics BIS Registration?

It is Mandatory to apply for cosmetics BIS Registration due to following reasons:

  • To check whether the product is following Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) or not.
  • To ensure customers safety by preventing use of harmful substances
  • Maintain quality and reliability of products by using good quality ingredients and high standard processes as per Indian Standards
  • Avoid Legal complications and penalties
  • Build customers’ trust
  • Increase brand reputation and marketing

List Of IS Standards For Cosmetics

S.No. IS Number Product
1.IS 3959 :2004Skin powder
2.IS 5339: 2004Skin powder for Infants
3.IS 5383: 2021Tooth powder
4.IS 6356: 2021Tooth powder
5.IS 6608: 2004Skin Cream
6.IS 7123: 2019Hair oils
7.IS 7669: 1990Shampoo soap based
8.IS 7884: 2004Shampoo surfactant based
9IS 8482: 2020Cologne
10.IS 9245: 1994Nail polish Nail Enamel
11.IS 9255: 2020After shave Lotion
12.IS 9740: 2018Shaving cream
13.IS 9832: 2002Cosmetic pencils
14.IS 9875:2018Lipstick
15.IS 1035: 2020Powder Hair Dyes
16.IS 11142: 2019Henna Mehndi powder
17.IS 1431: 1996Liquid foundation makeup
18.IS 14649: 1999Sindoor
19.IS 15152: 2002Cold wax hair removal
20.IS 15153: 2002Face pack
21.IS 15154: 2002Kajal
22.IS 15608: 2018Cream bleach
23.IS 17117: 2019Hair shampoo for babies
24.IS 17649: 2021Sticker Bindi
25.IS 2888: 2004Toilet soap
26.IS 4199: 2001Liquid toilet soap
27.IS 5784: 2001Shaving soap
28.IS 10523: 2014Baby toilet soap
29.IS 11303: 2017Transparent Toilet soap
30.IS 11479 (part 1): 2021Antibacterial toilet soap, solid
31.IS 11479 (part 2): 2020Antibacterial toilet soap liquid
32.IS 13498: 2017Bathing Bar
33.IS 4955: 2020Laundary detergent powder
34.IS 8180: 2020Laundary detergent cake
35.IS 9458: 2020Detergent for washing woollen and silk fabrics
36.IS 9473: 2002Filter half masks to protect against particles
37.IS 18157: 2023 ISO 2281 :2010Horology water resistant watches
38.IS 1796: 2023Glycrine specification on ( Third revisions)

Timeline Of Bis Certification For Cosmetics

Timeline of BIS Certification For Cosmetics probably can take 4 to 6 weeks.But it may vary depending on various conditions like documentation, product testing process, BIS queries and Inspection.

How Much Does Registration For Cosmetics Cost?

The cost of obtaining BIS registration for cosmetics varies based on factors such as product type, complexity of documentation and testing requirements, and fees charged by laboratories and consultants.So, it is better to consult experts of ELT Corporate to clear all the doubts from registration, documentation, charges, verification, review and approval for certificate.

Validity of BIS Registration Of Cosmetics

The validity of the BIS Registration Certificate is 2 years after that the products must renewed within five years otherwise it will get cancelled.

How ELT Can Assist You In BIS Registration Of Cosmetics?

The cost of obtaining BIS registration for cosmetics varies based on factors such as product type, complexity of documentation and testing requirements, and fees charged by laboratories and consultants. So, it is better to consult experts of ELT Corporate to clear all the doubts from registration, documentation, charges, verification, review and approval for certificate.

FAQ

The fees for BIS Registration Of Cosmetics vary from product to product and the product category. ELT Corporate can clear all your doubts.

It may take 60-90 days to get a BIS Registration Certificate Of Cosmetics.

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