Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026
The Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), helps eligible manufacturers transition to mandatory BIS Quality Control Orders (QCOs) while maintaining compliance with applicable Indian Standards.
This initiative supports businesses by providing a structured mechanism for supplying products under specified Quality Control Orders during the transition period, subject to permission from DPIIT and compliance with BIS requirements.
Key Highlights
- Applies to specified Quality Control Orders (QCOs) listed in the Government notification.
- Products must comply with the relevant Indian Standards (IS) and carry the BIS Standard Mark under Scheme-II.
- Permission is granted by DPIIT after assessment by an Implementation Committee.
- BIS will conduct market surveillance to verify continued compliance.
Products Covered
The Order covers several notified products, including:
- Toys
- Personal Protective Equipment (Footwear)
- Air Conditioners & Related Parts
- Rubber & Polymeric Footwear
- Leather Footwear
- Domestic Water Heating Appliances
- Domestic Clothes Washing Appliances
- Hinges
- Furniture
- Household & Commercial Electrical Appliances
Who Can Apply?
Permission may be granted to companies incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, based on factors such as:
- Technical capability
- Manufacturing experience
- Quality assurance systems
- Compliance history
- Commitment to strengthening manufacturing and supply chains in India
Benefits of the Order
- Supports smooth transition to mandatory BIS compliance.
- Promotes product quality and consumer safety.
- Encourages stronger manufacturing practices.
- Improves regulatory compliance.
- Enhances confidence in certified products.FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.ksvsolutions.co.in/dpiit/ : https://www.ksvsolutions.co.in/bis-certification/
