{
  "code": "bis-crs",
  "mark": "BIS",
  "name": "BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS)",
  "summary": "India's market-access scheme for products in the compulsory registration scope. Testing must be completed at a BIS-recognised Indian laboratory — overseas reports are generally not accepted. Once registered, the standard mark and registration number (R-number) may be applied.",
  "obligation": "强制",
  "scheme_type": "强制注册",
  "region": "南亚",
  "issuer": "Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)",
  "requirements": "Confirm whether the product is in scope and which IS edition applies; test at a BIS-recognised laboratory; submit factory details and proof of the manufacturing address; appoint an Authorised Indian Representative (AIR).",
  "usage_rules": "The standard mark must appear together with the registration number, in the format and position specified by BIS. Unregistered models may not use it.",
  "validity": "Registration is typically valid for two years and renewable; scope and standard revisions trigger review.",
  "markets": [
    {
      "iso": "IN",
      "name": "India"
    }
  ],
  "regulations": [
    {
      "ref_no": "IS 16046 (BIS CRS)",
      "slug": "is-16046"
    }
  ],
  "products": [
    {
      "code": "LIB",
      "name": "Batteries & cells"
    },
    {
      "code": "PPS",
      "name": "Portable power stations"
    },
    {
      "code": "PV",
      "name": "PV modules & inverters"
    }
  ],
  "source_url": "https://www.crsbis.in/BIS/about-crs.do",
  "verified_at": "2026-08-19",
  "version": 1,
  "urls": {
    "html": "/en/certifications/bis-crs",
    "markdown": "/en/certifications/bis-crs.md"
  }
}