Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances
Electric Noodle Makers
Strategic Recommendations for Electric Noodle Makers
- Start BIS Certification Process Now
 Begin product evaluation, documentation, and application process now to avoid delays as enforcement nears.
- Partner with Compliance Experts
 ERA’s regulatory support team can assist with end-to-end licensing, testing guidance, and labeling approval under IS 302.
- Contact ERA Support Team
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Reach out for help with Schedule A declarations, documentation, and audit readiness.
- Track Notifications & Circulars
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- Ensure Marking Before Sale
 Every electric noodle maker must bear the ISI mark on both product and packaging prior to sale or distribution in India.
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Electric Noodle Makers |
| Applicable Indian Standard (IS) No. | IS 302 (Part 1):2024 |
| Title of Indian Standard | Household and Similar Electrical Appliances – Safety – Part 1: General Requirements |
| Quality Control Order | Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2025 |
| Notification & Amendments | Notified via S.O. 2232(E), dated 19 May 2025 Supersedes QCO 2024: S.O. 4098(E), dated 17 Sept 2024 |
| Final Enforcement Date | Large & Medium Enterprises: 19 March 2026 Small Enterprises: 19 June 2026 Micro Enterprises: 19 September 2026 |
| Objective & Scope | To ensure safety, performance, and quality of electric noodle makers through standardized testing and BIS certification. |
| Products Covered | Electrically operated machines used to knead and extrude noodles or pasta, intended for domestic or light commercial use (≤250V AC / ≤480V DC). |
| Exemptions | - Export-only products - Imports for R&D purposes (≤200 units/year) - Pre-enforcement inventory declared under Schedule A allowed for sale up to 6 months |
| Industries Impacted | Kitchen Appliance Manufacturers, Food Equipment OEMs, Online & Offline Retailers, Cloud Kitchens, Food Tech Brands |
| Mandatory Compliance | - Certification under BIS Scheme-I is mandatory - Conformance to IS 302 (Part 1):2024 - ISI mark must be printed on both product and packaging |
| Next Steps for Stakeholders | Apply for BIS certification, complete testing at BIS-approved labs, affix ISI mark, and declare old stock under Schedule A |
| Legal Framework Provision & Enforcement | Enforced under BIS Act, 2016 by the Bureau of Indian Standards with authority to inspect, seize, and prosecute |
| Penalties | Non-compliance may result in seizure of stock, license suspension, fines, or imprisonment up to 2 years, or both |
| Conclusion | From 19 March 2026, electric noodle makers must be BIS-certified under IS 302 (Part 1):2024 and display the ISI mark to be legally sold in India. |
| References/Annexures | - QCO 2025: S.O. 2232(E) [19 May 2025] - Superseded QCO 2024: S.O. 4098(E) [17 Sept 2024] |
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Notification
Electric Noodle Makers have been included under the Safety of Household, Commercial and Similar Electrical Appliances (Quality Control) Order, 2025, notified via S.O. 2232(E) on 19 May 2025 by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs under the BIS Act, 2016. This order replaces the earlier QCO 2024 issued via S.O. 4098(E) dated 17 September 2024.
Overview
Electric noodle makers automate the process of dough mixing and extrusion of noodles or pasta. These machines involve motor-driven parts, sharp mechanisms, and food-contact surfaces—necessitating standardization for user safety and product performance.
Objective & Scope
The QCO mandates BIS certification for noodle makers under IS 302 (Part 1):2024. The standard ensures proper electrical insulation, thermal protection, structural safety, and mechanical performance of appliances operating within domestic voltage limits.
Products Covered
- Electric countertop or portable noodle and pasta machines
- Used in households, restaurants, and small food enterprises
- Operates at ≤250V AC or ≤480V DC
Exemptions Provided
- Products meant exclusively for export
- R&D imports up to 200 units/year
- Pre-certified inventory listed under Schedule A can be sold up to 6 months post-enforcement
Industries Impacted
- Food processing and kitchen appliance manufacturers
- Culinary and home appliance retailers
- E-commerce platforms and kitchen tech startups
- Cloud kitchen operators and small restaurants
Mandatory Compliance Requirements
To sell electric noodle makers in India, the following are required:
- BIS registration under Scheme-I
- Full compliance with IS 302 (Part 1):2024
- Proper ISI marking on unit and packaging
Enforcement Timeline
- Large & Medium Enterprises: 19 March 2026
- Small Enterprises: 19 June 2026
- Micro Enterprises: 19 September 2026
Next Steps for Stakeholders
- Initiate BIS license application
- Get products tested at BIS-recognized labs
- Ensure ISI mark is applied before sale
- Declare old stock under Schedule A for transition clearance
Legal Provisions, Enforcement & Penalties
This order is enforceable under the BIS Act, 2016, with the Bureau of Indian Standards as the authority.
Non-compliance may result in:
- Seizure of non-compliant or unmarked stock
- Suspension or cancellation of BIS certification
- Fines and/or imprisonment up to 2 years, or both
Conclusion
From 19 March 2026, all electric noodle makers sold in India must conform to IS 302 (Part 1):2024, be BIS-certified under Scheme-I, and carry the ISI mark. Early compliance is essential to ensure legal sale and smooth market operations.
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