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Small rubber footwear units get 1 yr to comply with quality normsMicro and small enterprises in the non-leather footwear sector have received an extended deadline of July 31, 2027, for mandatory quality c...
SEZ import relief to fast track chip projectsIndia's semiconductor manufacturing sector is set for a major boost. New rules exempt imports for Special Economic Zones from quality check...
Fastener traders want govt to roll back quality control order amid rising cost, supply disruptionsFastener traders are calling for the withdrawal of a new quality control order. They state the order is increasing costs, reducing supply, ...
A 1% problem that can derail India’s factory lines as tiny screws throw big tantrumsA recent analysis highlights that stringent regulations on fasteners, a seemingly minor expense, are leading to significant production hurd...
Induction cooktop makers may be enticed with duty, GST cutsIndia is weighing tax cuts on induction cooktops. This aims to boost local manufacturing and make electric cooking more affordable. The gov...
West Asia crisis: Govt considering customs duty cut on critical induction cooktop componentsIn a bid to enhance accessibility to induction cooktops, the government is contemplating a reduction in import duties on components. Additi...
DPIIT rolls out multi-sectoral regulatory relaxations to bolster industrial supply chainsThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is ensuring continuous supply of fuel, gas, and essential raw materials. Measur...
Govt should cap charges of product testing under quality control order: GTRIHigh testing and certification costs for Quality Control Orders (QCOs) are pushing many MSME importers out of business, according to GTRI. ...
Govt extends implementation timeline for quality control order on electrical appliances till OctoberThe government has announced a new timeline for the rollout of a mandatory quality control directive regarding certain electrical appliance...
Quality control question: India's promise of zero-defect products runs into harsh business realityIndia quality control rules: As the number of products under mandatory quality control jumps to almost 800, Delhi is rolling back some prov...
Govt extends quality control order deadline for electrical items to March 2026India has extended the implementation deadline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on specific electrical appliances to March 202...
Govt extends implementation timeline for quality order on electrical appliances till March 2026The government has extended the implementation deadline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on specific electrical appliances to ...
Govt push for quality: Industry embraces QCO on plywood, MDF boards after initial resistanceThe plywood and MDF board industry in India has accepted mandatory quality control norms for better standards. Commerce Minister Piyush Goy...
DPIIT relaxes quality control order for cookware, utensils for micro unitsThe DPIIT has relaxed quality control norms for cookware and utensils for micro units, exempting enterprises with investments under Rs 25 l...
Centre relaxes quality control regime on steel and textilesThe Centre has exempted inputs used in export products from quality control orders issued by the Steel Ministry, DPIIT, and Textiles Minist...
Fresh quality control order issued on steel productsThe government has introduced a revised quality control framework for 145 steel items, superseding the existing regime that encompassed 111...
Centre pushes quality control on copper, nickel, and aluminium ahead by six monthsThe government has postponed the enforcement of quality control orders (QCO) on nickel, copper, and aluminium by six months, shifting the s...
Government rolls out mandatory quality norms for nuts, boltsThe Indian government has implemented mandatory quality norms for nuts, bolts and fasteners to curb the import of sub-standard goods and bo...
DPIIT considering quality control norms for lighters, sports goodsThe department has floated draft control orders for all these products after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
ISSDA condemns allegations mounted against Quality Control OrderThe stainless steel QCO is restricted to only the 25 grades of stainless steel which are covered in the three standards. All other stainles...