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Introduction

As per the Quality Control Order 2023, the DPIIT has mandated that Red Phosphorus be certified under IS 2012:2006, effective from January 1, 2024. This regulation is aimed at ensuring that only certified Red Phosphorus of the highest quality is marketed and used in India for industrial and commercial purposes.

Why BIS Certification is Necessary for Red Phosphorus

BIS certification for Red Phosphorus is essential for ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards. It guarantees that the product meets stringent purity and safety requirements as outlined in IS 2012:2006. This certification ensures regulatory compliance with the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, helping manufacturers avoid penalties for non-compliance. Additionally, the ISI mark on Red Phosphorus provides consumers and manufacturers with confidence, assuring them of the product’s reliability and suitability for critical applications in pharmaceuticals, safety matches, and chemical processing.

Overview of Indian Standard IS 2012:2006

IS 2012:2006 sets out the key quality requirements for Red Phosphorus, including its chemical composition, physical properties, and purity standards. It specifies the acceptable purity levels and molecular structure of Red Phosphorus, as well as parameters like color, particle size, and form. The standard also defines limits on contaminants, including free phosphorus, moisture content, and other impurities. Additionally, it provides guidelines for the safe packaging, storage, and transportation of Red Phosphorus. BIS certification ensures that these standards are met, guaranteeing the product's safety and effectiveness for use in industries such as pharmaceuticals, safety matches, and chemical synthesis.

Process for BIS Certification for Red Phosphorus

The BIS certification process for Red Phosphorus involves the following steps:

Application Submission: The manufacturer submits a completed application form along with the necessary documents to BIS.
Documentation Review: BIS reviews the documents to verify compliance with IS 2012:2006.
Factory Inspection: BIS conducts an inspection of the manufacturing facility to assess the production processes and quality control measures in place.
Sample Testing: Product samples are tested in BIS-approved laboratories to ensure they conform to the specifications outlined in IS 2012:2006.
Certification Grant: Upon successful inspection and testing, BIS grants the ISI mark, allowing the product to be sold as certified.

Documents Required for BIS Certification for Red Phosphorus

Manufacturers must provide the following documents to apply for BIS certification:

• Completed application form
• Manufacturing process details
• Quality control plans and procedures
• Test reports from BIS-approved laboratories
• Factory layout and equipment details
• Business registration documents
• Product specifications and technical data
• Declaration of conformity to IS 2012:2006

Additional documents may be required depending on specific compliance needs.

BIS Documents For Domenstic and Foreign Manufacturer Check

BIS ISI Mark Certification Costing And Timeline

To Know The Process in Detail, Please Visit:

• BIS ISI Mark Certification for Domestic Manufactures
• BIS ISI Mark Certification for Foreign Manufactures

Under BIS Registration Products ISI and CRS

• BIS CRS Registration For IT Products List
• BIS ISI Mark Certification For ISI Products List

Conclusion

Red Phosphorus under IS 2012:2006 ensures that the product meets stringent quality, safety, and regulatory standards, making it suitable for use in critical industries like pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, and safety match manufacturing. This certification ensures that only high-quality Red Phosphorus is available in the market, promoting safety and reliability in industrial applications. EVTL India provides end-to-end support throughout the BIS certification process, from documentation preparation to regulatory submissions. Partnering with EVTL India guarantees a smooth certification journey and compliance with IS 2012:2006. Contact EVTL India today for expert guidance on obtaining BIS certification for Red Phosphorus and other chemical products.