BIS LICENCE UNDER FOREIGN MANUFACTURERS CERTIFICATION SCHEME (FMCS)
PROCEDURE FOR GRANT AND OPERATION OF BIS LICENCE UNDER FOREIGN MANUFACTURERS CERTIFICATION SCHEME (FMCS) • In this scheme, a licence to use the Certification Mark of the Bureau of Indian Standards, called the Standard Mark, can be granted by BIS for any product against an Indian Standard. • The BIS licence is granted indicating location as the manufacturing address at which the manufacturing takes place, final product is tested as per the relevant Indian Standards and conforming product is applied with the BIS Standard Mark. • The liability of non-conformance of the Standard Marked product, if any, solely rests with the manufacturer. The role of the Bureau, as the third-party certification agency, is limited to supplementing information to consumers that the product has been manufactured under...