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Requirements for Foreign Manufacturers

The additional specific requirements for foreign manufacturers operating their factories outside India are outlined below:

  1. All applications and required documents must be submitted in duplicate.
  2. All foreign manufacturers are classified as 'Large Scale' as per FMCS norms.
  3. The applicant must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR) to oversee BIS license operations. When nominating an AIR, the applicant should ensure the following:
    • AIR shall be an Indian resident.
    • The nominated AIR is representative of one manufacturing firm only and doesn’t represent other foreign manufacturer(s) as AIR under the BIS Conformity Assessment schemes. However, in case of foreign manufacturers belonging to one group of companies and importers (related to the foreign manufacturer) nominated as AIR, the restriction shall not be applicable.
    • AIR shall not have any conflict of interest with respect to their role as AIR with testing of sample(s) in third party laboratories.
    • AIR shall preferably be at least a graduate by qualification and be able to understand the provisions of BIS Act, 2016 and rules, regulations framed there under and the implications thereof.
    • AIR shall declare his / her consent to be responsible for compliance of the BIS Act, Rules, Regulations and Terms & Conditions as laid down in BIS Licence, Agreement, Undertaking etc. executed by or on behalf of the foreign manufacturer in connection with grant and operation of licence.
    • The name of AIR is endorsed in the licence document.
    • The applicant shall confirm readiness for the inspection and should take all actions, like availability of translator, arrangement of air tickets, issuance of VISA and insurance, arrangement of transport in the foreign country, etc. for the officer(s), so that visit could take place at the earliest.
  4. The responsibility for the timely and secure submission of sample(s) to the laboratories and the payment of testing charges rests with the manufacturer firm.
  5. Regarding fees and charges, all payments should be made in equivalent USD by applicants from Non-SAARC Countries. SAARC Countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, have the option to pay in Indian Rupees with applicable GST or in equivalent USD.
  6. It is mandatory to execute an Agreement (View  /  Download) and Indemnity Bond (View  /  Download
  7. After the license is granted, a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) of USD 10,000 must be provided from a bank with an RBI-approved branch in India. The PBG should have a validity period of six months more than the license's validity. (View  /  Download)

 

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