https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=27194 The ministry is issuing Quality Control Orders to make selected product standards compulsory, requiring licences or certificates of conformity before manufacture, storage or sale; non compliance triggers criminal and monetary penalties. The QCO process includes product selection, consultation with the National Standards Body on standards and conformity assessment, industry and public consultation on drafts, legal vetting, international comment circulation, and final notification. Implementation addresses recognised test lab availability, product manuals, and transitional relaxations for micro and small enterprises while pursuing alignment with international technical barrier norms. en-us Tue, 30 Jan 2024 09:58:04 +0530 Tue, 30 Jan 2024 09:58:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=27194 The ministry is issuing Quality Control Orders to make selected product standards compulsory, requiring licences or certificates of conformity before manufacture, storage or sale; non compliance triggers criminal and monetary penalties. The QCO process includes product selection, consultation with the National Standards Body on standards and conformity assessment, industry and public consultation on drafts, legal vetting, international comment circulation, and final notification. Implementation addresses recognised test lab availability, product manuals, and transitional relaxations for micro and small enterprises while pursuing alignment with international technical barrier norms. News - Tue, 30 Jan 2024 09:58:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=27194