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IS 16333

IS 16333 — Mobile phone handsets: Part 3 indian language support for mobile phone handsets - Specific requirements(Second Revision)

IS 16333 is an Indian Standard titled Mobile phone handsets: Part 3 indian language support for mobile phone handsets - Specific requirements(Second Revision), classified under Electronic and Telecom equipments, components and devices and administered by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Certification under this standard is mandatory for manufacturers and importers.

IS Number
IS 16333
Status
0
Certification
Mandatory (ISI Mark / QCO)
Ministry
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Committee
Interconnection and Information exchange among IT equipment and systems
Type
Product Specification

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What is IS 16333?

IS 16333 is an Indian Standard published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the title Mobile phone handsets: Part 3 indian language support for mobile phone handsets - Specific requirements(Second Revision). It falls under the <strong>Electronic and Telecom equipments, components and devices</strong> group and is administered by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This standard has mandatory certification requirements — products must bear the ISI Mark before they can be sold in India.

Who needs IS 16333 certification?

  • Domestic manufacturers producing goods covered by this standard
  • Importers bringing such products into India for sale
  • Any party affixing the ISI Mark or selling certified products in the Indian market

How to get certified for IS 16333

  1. 1
    Apply online — Submit the BIS portal application with product details, factory information, and test reports.
  2. 2
    Lab testing — Submit product samples to a BIS-recognised testing laboratory for evaluation against the standard.
  3. 3
    Factory inspection — A BIS officer visits your manufacturing facility to verify quality control systems.
  4. 4
    Licence grant — On approval, BIS issues the licence. You may then affix the ISI Mark on compliant products.

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Amendments to IS 16333

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