QCO S.O. 3858 (E) is a Quality Control Order issued by the Indian government on 11 Aug 2022. It makes BIS certification mandatory for 12 products. Selling these products without valid BIS certification is illegal.

What are the penalties for non-compliance?+

Products sold without BIS certification under QCO S.O. 3858 (E) can result in: customs seizure of imported goods, marketplace delisting (Amazon/Flipkart), fines up to ₹5 lakh, and potential imprisonment under the BIS Act.

Other QCOs

S.O. 3298(E) (14)S.O. 1739(E) (55)S.O. 1661(E) (4)S.O. 1319(E) (17)S.O. 219(E) (2)S.O. 5596(E) (11)S.O. 5038(E) (22)S.O. 4997(E) (1)

QCO S.O. 3858 (E)

Products under QCO S.O. 3858 (E)

Industrial and protective rubber knee and ankle boots

All rubber gum boots and ankle boots

Moulded solid rubber soles and heels

Rubber microcellular sheets for soles and heels

Solid PVC soles and heels

PVC sandal

Rubber Hawai Chappal

Polyvinyl chloride(PVC) industrial boots

Polyurethane sole, semirigid

Unlined moulded rubber boots

Moulded plastics footwear- Lined or Unlined polyurethane boots

Footwear for Men and Women for Municipal Scavenging Work - Specification

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