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Govt yet to approve BIS certificates for 160 Chinese toy companies

The delay has been mainly due to the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in China

toys, games, children, kids
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Shreya Nandi New Delhi
The government is yet to issue quality certificates to around 160 Chinese toy companies to export to India, Pramod Kumar Tiwari, director general of the Bureau of Indian Standards, said on Friday.
 
The delay was mainly because of the disruptions caused by the resurgence of Covid-19 infections in China. BIS certification was made mandatory for import and sale of toys from January 2021 to curb the sale of substandard products.
 
Over the past three-four days, the BIS conducted raids at major airports and shopping malls to check the illegal import of Chinese toys. Toys from China were being

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