How to Get an EPR Certificate for Importers: Full Checklist & Approval Time (2025)
If you are importing any plastic-packaged goods into India—electronics, FMCG, or other consumer goods—you are legally bound to obtain an EPR Certificate from CPCB.
If you are importing any plastic-packaged goods into India—electronics, FMCG, or other consumer goods—you are legally bound to obtain an EPR Certificate from CPCB.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a government regulation that mandates producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) to manage plastic waste generated by their products.
The government of India launched a star marking scheme to raise the importance of energy efficiency in electrical appliances and aware consumers about such appliances. It has notified approximately 29 products that are required to obtain BEE star labelling.
India-Korea CEPA became operational in January 2010. Further, as per the Mint, India and Korea concluded to upgrade the bilateral CEPA after the meeting of the trade and commerce ministers of both countries in New Delhi. Let us see the features and benefits of CEPA between India and Korea and how it impacted the trade between both these countries.
Four LPG dealers were fined Rs. 18000 on the spot while cases were booked against 6 other LPG dealers who were found involved in short delivery of LPG cylinders. The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) field executives, J&K have recorded cases
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the national body responsible for the promotion and development of marking, standardization, and quality certification of goods
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is the responsibility towards the environment placed on the shoulders of producers, manufacturers as well as importers under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.