BIS Certification for Toys: Ensuring Safety and Quality for Children

Navigate the essential compliance requirements for manufacturing, importing, and selling toys in India with this comprehensive overview of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification, mandated under the Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020. Learn why BIS certification, including the mandatory ISI Mark, is crucial for establishing consumer trust and ensuring product safety. This guide breaks down the rigorous testing for mechanical hazards, chemical content (like heavy metals), flammability, and electrical safety. Understanding this critical regulation is vital for producers to meet the necessary Indian Standards (IS) and prevent hazardous, non-compliant toys from reaching children, underscoring a commitment to quality and child welfare.