In a proactive move to enhance consumer safety and product quality, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) issued a Quality Control Order (QCO) on October 23, 2023.

This order makes the ISI Mark mandatory for various types of door fittings which are as follows:

❖ Door closers for light doors weighing up to 40 kg
❖ Concealed-type Door Closers (hydraulically regulated)
❖ Rim Latches and Door Handles
❖ Door handles for mortice locks (vertical type)
❖ Hydraulically Regulated Door Closers
❖ Floor springs (hydraulically regulated) designed for heavy doors

This order takes effect from April 23, 2024, precisely six months from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

The rollout dates for Small and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) are as follows:

🔰 Small Enterprises: Effective from July 23, 2024
🔰 Micro Enterprises: Effective from October 23, 2024

For further details, please refer to the official notification from here.

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