On October 27, 2020, the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced that all footwear manufacturers will be required to obtain a BIS certification for footwear. The regulation will come into effect on July 1, 2023. After this period, manufacturers will be permitted to produce and sell footwear that has the necessary BIS certification. Failure to comply with this directive will not only result in a ban on footwear production, but manufacturers will also be subject to criminal prosecution, which could result in prison time and/or heavy fines.
No company in India can manufacture, import, distribute, sell, rent, lease, store or exhibit BIS certified footwear unless it bears the ISI mark. The ISI mark on footwear is a certification mark issued by BIS and is a symbol of quality and conformity. Max Solution Consulting Services is your comprehensive consulting partner. Our BIS ISI registration services will help you understand the entire process and kick start the compliance process in India. Our team of experts has in-depth knowledge of the regulatory environment, government policies and procedures, and the roles of various government agencies.
Read morePublished on 09/06/2025
On October 27, 2020, the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced that all footwear manufacturers will be required to obtain a BIS certification for footwear. The regulation will come into effect on July 1, 2023. After this period, manufacturers will be permitted to produce and sell footwear that has the necessary BIS certification. Failure to comply with this directive will not only result in a ban on footwear production, but manufacturers will also be subject to criminal prosecution, which could result in prison time and/or heavy fines.
No company in India can manufacture, import, distribute, sell, rent, lease, store or exhibit BIS certified footwear unless it bears the ISI mark. The ISI mark on footwear is a certification mark issued by BIS and is a symbol of quality and conformity. Max Solution Consulting Services is your comprehensive consulting partner. Our BIS ISI registration services will help you understand the entire process and kick start the compliance process in India. Our team of experts has in-depth knowledge of the regulatory environment, government policies and procedures, and the roles of various government agencies.