India: AIS certification for airbags for M1 class vehicles postponed again to end of year
On 14 January 2022 the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) announced new airbag requirements on class M1 vehicles. Initially, side airbags should be
India: Marking for tyres with the BEE energy efficiency label to be adapted to international standards
Last year, there were already some changes for the BEE certification of tyres (e.g. here or here), but they shouldn’t be the last. On 29/12/2022,
Renewed postponement of BIS certification for air conditioning systems and associated electrical and mechanical parts
The BIS certification for air conditioning systems and associated electrical and mechanical parts such as hermetic compressors or temperature-dependent controls has been postponed again. The
UV disinfection equipment/lamps (8543.70.99.90.6I) now require BSMI certification for import into Taiwan
On 21 September 2022, Taiwan’s Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) announced that UV disinfection equipment such as UV lamps will now must be
India: New dates for marking with the BEE energy efficiency label for tyres
Already in June 2022, the Indian Ministry of Transport had updated the regulations for the certification(s) of tyres. At that time, it was about the
New dimensional requirements for tyres according to IS 15636, IS 15633 and IS 15627
Already in April 2022, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) had revised the requirements for tyres (BIS certification) changed and updated the corresponding standards. While
India: ‘Extended Producer Responsibility’ (EPR) required for entire tyre supply chain
Anyone in India who accepts tires for disposal or otherwise manages the disposal of used car tires or is in any way part of that
Taiwanese IECEx / ATEX authority now only accepts documentation for Ex certification from these institutes
Anyone who wants to market an Ex-protected product in Taiwan needs approval from the OSHA administration (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) in Taiwan. To get
Test requirements of AIS 142 (tyres) for BEE certification clarified
The Indian Ministry of Transport (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways – MoRTH) has on 28. June 2022 in Gazette Notification 479(E) updated the Central
46 types of chemicals become BIS-certifiable this year
In recent years, 60 chemical products have been added to the list of products requiring BIS certification. Between August and October 2022, 46 of these
Further postponement of the BIS certification requirement for wheels according to IS 9436
It is not unusual for a new product certification obligation at the BIS to be postponed a few times after the initial announcement. So it
Updating of Indian standards for tyres (IS 15633, IS 15636, IS 15627)
Tyres for almost every type of vehicle have required BIS certification in India since 2009. For this, the tyres must comply with the Indian standards. There