BIS Certification for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC IS 15236

Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC, as an IS 15236 product, is only provided with BIS Certification under the conditions of compliance with standards concerning the active ingredient content and emulsion stability, as well as the impurity levels and safety parameters. This certification allows the product to be manufactured, sold, and distributed in India within the standards.

What is an ISI Certification

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the product standardization, certification, and quality assurance body of India. BIS certification ensures that a product is in accordance with the relevant Indian Standard and meets regulatory and safety standards.

Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC, as a BIS-certified product under IS 15236, is such that the product satisfies the parameters of quality with regard to compositional stability and impurity thresholds. The ISI Mark is awarded to certified manufacturers, which means that the quality of the pesticide is in line with Indian standards. 

Need for BIS Mark on products

The need for ISI Mark on Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC is mentioned below:

1. Quality & Safety Assurance : Provides proper formulation, and toxicity levels are in control.
2. Mandatory Compliance Remedies : Legal manufacture and sale required in India.
3. Credibility in the Market : Gathers trust between farmers, distributors, and regulators.
4. Competitive Advantage : Certified products versus non-compliant pesticides.
5. Environmental and User Safety :  Minimizes crop, soil, water body, and applicator risks. 

Key Specifications IS 15236

The quality, composition, and testing requirements for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC, as specified in IS 15236, are as follows:

• Profenofos and Cypermethrin (active ingredient content)
• Stability and emulsifiability of emulsions
• Thresholds of acidity or alkalinity
• Limits on poisonous impurities
• Storage stability condition
• Norms of sampling, testing, marking, and packaging

These parameters are met by checking the BIS Registration of Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC, and the ISI Mark is then awarded.

BIS registration documentation requirements

The following documents are necessary for Domestic Manufacturers:

1. List of raw material
2. Layout plan of the factory premises
3. List of testing equipment as per the Indian standard
4. Quality Control (QC) Personnel Details (Education degree and Aadhaar card)
5. GST
6. Authorized Person Aadhar & Pan Card
7. MSME
8. Electricity Bill
9. Email Address & Permanent Contact Number
10. Office Address
11. Factory Address
12. Copy of Partnership Deed / MOA (for Private Limited Co.)
13. Premises document / Rent Agreement
14. List of Manufacturing Machinery  

The following documents are necessary for Foreign Manufacturers:

1. Checklist for Application
2. Copy of Swift Remittance
3. Duly Filled Application Form
4. Copy of Business License
5. List of Machinery
6. List of Raw Material
7. Test certificate of Raw Material
8. List of Testing Equipment
9. Calibration certificate of Test Equipment
10. Process Flowchart
11. Layout Plan
12. Location Plan (Route Map)
13. Details of Technical Personnel
14. Qualification of QC
15. Copy of Certification of Product and/ System
16. Factory Test Report  
17. Agreement with AIR
18. Aadhar Card of AIR
19. AIR Nomination Form
20. Educational Degree of AIR
21. Undertakings
22. Scope of License

Procedure to obtain BIS License for manufacturers

There are two key procedures to get your BIS license: Simplified and Normal.

Simplified Procedure

The steps involved in the simplified procedure are:

1. Document Collection : All the necessary KYC and technical documents are collected in order to start the BIS application without problems.
2. BIS Portal Registration : The license application is processed by the manufacturer being registered on the official portal of BIS.
3. Pre-Testing of Samples : Before submission, product samples are tested in a BIS authorized laboratory.
4. In-House Lab Requirement : Depending on the product, an internal laboratory facility might be necessary according to the BIS requirements.
5. BIS Review & Clarifications : BIS examines the submissions of documents and test reports and may request clarification.
6. BIS Audit at Factory : The audit of the product samples carried out by the BIS inspectors is done at the factory    . 
7. Timely Audit Completion : The audit, inspection and sample collection are conducted within 17 days of the application submission along with the EVTL India engineer.
8. EVTL India Engineer- Factory Inspection : The BIS auditor and an engineer at EVTL India undertake a proper inspection at the factory.
9. Independent Collection of Samples : The BIS auditor draws samples to be tested by the post-audit.
10. Sample Testing at BIS Lab : BIS sealed samples are sent to BIS laboratories, and the BIS department pays the price of testing.
11. Grant of BIS License : Upon satisfactory document inspection, testing and audit, ISI license is issued. 

Normal Procedure

The steps involved in the normal procedure are:

1. Submit Documents : Firstly, it is required to submit all the KYC and technical documentation to start the BIS application.
2.  Plan In-House Laboratory and Technical Proposal : Prepare an internal lab in case necessary and prepare all technical documentation.
3. Ready Factory Test Report (FTR) : Carry out in-house tests and document the FTR to demonstrate that the product is to the standards.
4. Submit Application & Fees : Includes your BIS application and the amount of fees necessary by the government.
5. BIS Audit : An audit of documents and processes at a BIS takes place within 3 weeks.
6. EVTL India Engineer Factory Inspection : BIS auditor inspects the factory with an EVTL India engineer to make sure that everything is in order. 
7. Sample Collection & Sealing : The BIS auditor picks samples randomly, puts them into a sealed sample and forward the sample to a BIS authorized lab to be tested.
8. License Approval : After the lab tests of the sample are passed-on, BIS issues the ISI license, and your product is certified and market-ready. 

How long does ISI Mark Certification take?

As per IS 15236, the expected timeline for BIS License Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC is:

• For Indian Manufacturers : 40-45 days
• For International Manufacturers : Approximately 180 days  

Simplify your BIS Approval with EVTL India 

Pesticide formulations are certifiable by BIS, which is a highly regulated process. Thus, EVTL India provides an end-to-end solution to ease the approval process. 

• BIS Consultant for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC: Provides full guidance on documentation, testing, and compliance.
• ISI Consultant for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC: Meets the requirements of IS 15236.
• BIS Agent for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC: Coordinates with BIS and license renewal.
• BIS QCO Support: Ensures compliance with quality control orders and regulatory norms.

By collaborating with EVTL India, it is guaranteed that the process of applying for BIS certification will be hassle-free, reliable, and low in hassles, from the time of filing an application to receiving the license.

Conclusion

BIS License for Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC according to IS 15236 is necessary to guarantee the quality of products, regulatory measures, and safety in Indian agriculture.

Manufacturers, with the help of a skilled BIS consultant such as EVTL India, will have an easy time obtaining quicker approvals, enhanced brand reputations, and unhindered entry into regulated agricultural markets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Should profenofos + cypermethrin EC be BIS certified?

Yes, in India, Profenofos + Cypermethrin EC is required to be BIS-certified.

2. Who can apply to be registered by BIS?

Indian manufacturers and foreign manufacturers through an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR). 

3. What is the time that it takes to receive BIS Certification?

Approximately between 40 - 45 days in the case of Indian manufacturers and 180 days in the case of foreign manufacturers.

4. Which tests are carried out under IS 15236?

Active ingredient content, emulsification stability, acidity/alkalinity, storage stability, and impurity tests. 

5. Is it possible for foreign manufacturers to be BIS certified?

Yes, by an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR).