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Date: 21-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notifying in Electrical Appliances for Domestic Water Heating QCO

Issued by Ministry of Commerce and Industry · DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification introduces the Electrical Appliances for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2025, which mandates compliance with specific Indian Standards for domestic water heating appliances.
  • The order supersedes the Electrical Appliance for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except for actions already taken or omitted before this supersession.
  • The order mandates that the specified goods must bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards.

Key Changes

  • The order mandates compliance with Indian Standards for various domestic water heating appliances including stationary storage type electric water heaters, electric instantaneous water heaters, electric immersion water heaters and mini domestic water heaters for use with piped natural gas.
  • Compliance dates vary for different types of manufacturers. All manufacturers other than micro and small enterprises must comply by March 1, 2025. Small enterprises have until June 1, 2025 and micro enterprises have until September 1, 2025 to comply.
  • The order does not apply to goods manufactured for export.
  • The order does not apply to up to 200 imported units per year for research and development purposes, provided these are not sold commercially and are disposed of as scrap. Manufacturers are required to maintain a record of these imports and provide it to the central government.
  • The Bureau of Indian Standards is the certifying and enforcing authority for these products.
  • Violations of this order are punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers of Domestic Water Heating Appliances

  • Action Item: Review current product lines and assess compliance with the new standards. Develop and implement a plan to achieve compliance and certification. Maintain detailed records of R&D imports.

Consumers

  • Action Item: Be aware of the new standards and look for the Standard Mark when purchasing domestic water heating appliances.

Bureau of Indian Standards

  • Action Item: Prepare for increased certification requests and develop a robust enforcement mechanism to ensure compliance.

Importers of Domestic Water Heating Appliances

  • Action Item: Ensure imported products comply with the standards and obtain necessary certifications if the products are for commercial sale. Maintain records for R&D imports.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and implementing standards. It is the certifying and enforcing authority for this order. Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The act that empowers the Bureau of Indian Standards and provides the legal framework for standards and certification. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006: The act that defines micro and small enterprises which are given extended deadlines for compliance. Electrical Appliance for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2023: The previous order that this new order supersedes. Electrical Appliances for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2025: The new order mandating compliance with Indian Standards for domestic water heating appliances.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-23012025-260384 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D3H0x1x2x0 25-260384 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 352] नई ददल्ली, मगं लवार, िनवरी 21, 2025/माघ 1, 1946 No. 352] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025/MAGHA 1, 1946 वाजणज्य और उद्योग मत्रं ालय (उद्योग सवं धनध और आतं ररक व्यापार जवभाग) आदेि अजधसचू ना नई ददल् ली, 16 िनवरी, 2025 का.आ. 355(अ).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत् त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और डोमेजस्ट्िक वॉिर हीटिंग के जलए जवदयतु उपकरण (गणु वत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2023 के अजधक्रमण म,ें जसवाय ऐसे कायों के िो इस अजधक्रमण से पहल े दकए गए हों अथवा दकए िान े से छूि गए हों, केंद्र सरकार का भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो स े परामि ध करने के बाद यह मत ह ै दक यह िनजहत म ें आवश्यक अथवा जहतकर है, अत: एतद्वारा जनम्नजलजखत आदेि करती ह,ै नामत: - 1. सजं िप्त िीर्कध और प्रारंभ – (1) इस आदिे को डोमेजस्ट्िक वॉिर हीटिंग के जलए जवदयतु उपकरण (गणु वत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2025 कहा िाएगा। (2) यह आदिे रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की तारीख से प्रभावी होगा। 2. मानक जचह्न का अजनवाय ध प्रयोग – ताजलका के कॉलम (1) में जवजनर्दधष्ट वस्ट्तुए ं या सामान ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में जवजनर्दधष्ट तदनरूु पी भारतीय मानक के अनरूु प होंगे तथा उन पर भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो (अनुपालन मूल्यांकन) जवजनयम, 2018 की अनुसूची-II की -I के अनुसार ब्यूरो के लाइसेंस के तहत मानक जचह्न लगा होगा। 512 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] बिते दक इस आदेि का कोई भी प्रावधान जनयाधत के जलए घरेलू स्ट्तर पर जवजनर्मधत वस्ट्तुओं या सामानों पर लाग ू नहीं होगा: बिते यह दक सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम जवकास अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 27) के तहत पररभाजर्त लघ ु उद्यम और सूक्ष्म उद्यम, ताजलका के क्रमिः कॉलम (5) और (6) के तहत संबंजधत प्रजवजष्ट म ें जनर्दधष्ट जतजथ से ऐस े भारतीय मानकों का अनुपालन करेंगे: बिते दक इस आदेि का कोई भी प्रावधान डोमेजस्ट्िक वॉिर हीटिंग के जलए जवद्युत उपकरण के जवजनमाधताओं द्वारा अनुसंधान और जवकास के प्रयोिन के जलए प्रजत वर् ध आयाजतत दो सौ वस्ट्तओंु या सामानों तक आयाजतत वस्ट्तओंु या सामानों पर लागू नहीं होगा एवं ऐसी आयाजतत वस्ट्तओंु या सामानों को वाजणजज्यक रूप से बेचा नहीं िाएगा और उनका स्ट्क्रैप के रूप म ें जनपिान दकया िाएगा तथा जवजनमाधता ऐसे माल या वस्ट्तओंु का वर्धवार ररकाडध रखगें े और इसका जववरण केन्द्द्र सरकार को प्रस्ट्तुत करेंगे। 3. प्रमाणन और प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण – ब्यूरो ताजलका में जवजनर्दधष्ट वस्ट्तओंु या सामान के जलए प्रमाणन और प्रवतधन प्राजधकरण होगा। 4. उल्लघं न के जलए पने ल्िी- इस आदिे के प्रावधानों का उल्लघं न करन े वाल े व्यजि को भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 के प्रावधानों के तहत दंजडत दकया िाएगा। ताजलका वस्ट् तु तथा भारतीय मानक भारतीय मानक का सामान्द्य रूप से सूक्ष्म उद्यमों के लघ ु उद्यमों के सामान िीर्धक कायाधन्द्वयन की जलए जलए जतजथ (सूक्ष्म और कायाधन्द्वयन की कायाधन्द्वयन की लघु उद्यमों को जतजथ जतजथ छोड़कर) डोमेजस्ट्िक 302 (भाग 2/ स्ट्िेिनरी स्ट्िोरेि 01 माच,ध 2025 01 जसतंबर, 01 िून, 2025 वॉिर हीटिंग के खंड 21): 2018 िाइप इलेजररक 2025 जलए जवदयुत वॉिर हीिर के जलए उपकरण उपकरण 302 (भाग 2/ इलेजररक खंड 35): 2017 इंस्ट्िेंिेजनयस वॉिर हीिर के जलए उपकरण 368:2014 इलेजररक इमसधन वॉिर हीिर 2082:2018 स्ट्िेिनरी स्ट्िोरेि िाइप इलेजररक वॉिर हीिर 17150:2019 पाइप्ड नैचरु ल गैस (पीएनिी) से चलन े वाला जमनी डोमेजस्ट्िक वॉिर हीिर नोि – इस ताजलका के प्रयोिन के जलए, भारतीय मानकों के सबं ंध में िारी संिोधनों सजहत उनके नवीनतम संस्ट् करण, िैसा दक ब् यरू ो द्वारा समय-समय पर अजधसूजचत दकए गए ह,ैं लाग ूहोंगे। [फा.सं. पी - 29026/8/2024– एलईआई] संिीव, संयुि सजचव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE) ORDER NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 16th January, 2025 S.O. 355(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) and in supersession of the Electrical Appliance for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following order, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) This order may be called the Electrical Appliances for domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2025. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the official Gazette. 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.- Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in column (2) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018: Provided that nothing in this order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export: Provided further that the micro enterprises and small enterprises, as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006) shall conform to such Indian Standards from the date specified in the corresponding entry under columns (5) and (6) of the Table respectively: Provided also that nothing in this order shall apply for two hundred numbers of goods or articles imported for the purpose of research and development by manufacturers of electric appliances for domestic water heating per year and such imported goods and articles shall not be sold commercially and can be disposed of as a scrap and the manufacturers shall maintain a year-wise record of such goods or articles and furnish to the Central Government. 3. Certification and enforcement authority.- The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table. 4. Penalty for contravention.- Any person who contravenes the provisions of this order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. TABLE Goods or Indian Title of Indian Date of Date of Date of articles Standard Standard implementation in implementation for implementation general micro enterprises for small (other than micro enterprises and small enterprises) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Electrical 302(Part 2/ Appliances for 1st March, 2025 1st September, 2025 1st June, 2025 appliances for Sec 21): 2018 Stationary domestic storage type water heating electric water heaters 302 (Part 2/ Appliances for Sec 35): 2017 electric instantaneous water heaters 368:2014 Electric Immersion Water Heaters 2082:2018 Stationary storage type electric water heaters4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 17150:2019 Mini domestic water heater for use with piped natural gas (PNG) Note. - For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau from time to time shall apply. [F. No. P-29026/8/2024-LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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