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BIS certification is required for wrought aluminium utensils as per IS 1660:2009. Globally, wrought aluminium cookware stands as the preferred choice in kitchens, offering exceptional thermal conductivity, lightweight design and durability. Crafted from strong yet flexible wrought aluminium, these utensils ensure uniform and effective cooking, prevent hot spots and enable versatile culinary techniques such as frying, roasting, simmering and braising.
The lightweight nature of aluminium utensils adds to their user-friendly appeal, providing comfort in handling and operation around the kitchen. Technical specifications for wrought aluminium household utensils including general characteristics and material quality criteria are detailed in IS 1660:2009. This standard covers frequently used items such as thick-bottomed pots, compartmentalised trays and lunch boxes.
The following are the major tests for Wrought Aluminium Utensils:
Compliance with IS 1660:2009 guarantees that aluminium utensils meet stringent quality and safety standards. This compliance ensures durability, corrosion resistance and longevity under normal household use. Manufacturers benefit from meeting these legal obligations, thereby ensuring the safety of their products when used in combination with food. This certification strengthens consumer confidence in the quality and safety of fabricated aluminium utensils, making them a reliable and preferred choice in kitchens around the world.
Importantly, without the ISI mark these products cannot be marketed, imported or exported to the Indian consumer market, underscoring the importance of strict adherence to certification standards as a guarantee of product quality and safety.
| Product Name | Wrought Aluminium Utensils |
| Applicable Indian Standard | IS 1660:2009 |
| Applicable Certification Scheme | Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2 |
| Compliance Requirement | Mandatory |
| QCO Link | View QCO |
| Scope as per Standard | This standard prescribes general requirements; quality of material and thickness for some of the more commonly used: a) Wrought aluminium utensils b) Thick bottom utensils c) Compartmental trays d) Lunch boxes Aluminium utensils shall mean any utensils manufactured from aluminium or its alloys which can be used for cooking, baking, serving or storing of solid/semi-solid/liquid food, water and household provisions. |
Obtaining a BIS license involves a thorough assessment of manufacturing infrastructure, quality control capabilities, testing facilities, and production processes. This comprehensive evaluation ensures that the products not only comply with regulations but are also safe and reliable for consumers.
A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.
Preparation and submission of required documents.
Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.
Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.
Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.
Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.
Watch our detailed video to understand each step involved in obtaining BIS ISI Mark Certification.
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The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 1660:2009 is:
The implementation of the Wrought Aluminium Utensils (Quality Control) Order, 2023, is ushering in a transformative era for the market of Wrought Aluminium Utensils in India. Manufacturers, by embracing these guidelines and securing BIS certification, are not merely complying with regulations; they are setting new benchmarks for excellence in the industry. Opting for BIS-certified Wrought Aluminium Utensils signifies more than a product purchase; it represents a commitment to dependability, superior quality, and safety.
BIS certification for Wrought Aluminium Utensils goes beyond meeting regulatory checkboxes, assuring the highest performance standards in these products. In an era where quality takes precedence, choosing BIS-certified Wrought Aluminium Utensils guarantees a product that is not only dependable but also of the finest quality.
In this landscape of evolving standards, Aleph INDIA stands as a leading BIS consultant in India, dedicated to assisting manufacturers and importers in obtaining BIS licenses for their products. With a commitment to excellence, Aleph INDIA ensures that your products not only meet but exceed the required quality benchmarks. Aleph INDIA has been serving the industry as a single-window operator for all product regulatory compliance. We can assist importers or manufacturers in meeting all criteria for importing or selling a product in the Indian market.
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