DPL/NDPL CERTIFICATION
[ Table Of Content ]
- Introduction
- Why is DPL/NDPL Certification Important?
- Documents Required for DPL/NDPL Certification
- Cost of DPL/NDPL Certification
- Timeline for DPL/NDPL Certification
- Common Challenges in DPL/NDPL Certification
- Why Choose EVTL India for DPL/NDPL Certification
- Conclusion
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- BIS (CRS) Registration For Electronic Product
- Domestic Product Certification (ISI Mark)
Introduction
DPL/NDPL Certification – Overview
DPL/NDPL Certification is one of the important compliance requirements for manufacturers and importers in India, especially those dealing with consumer goods, electronics, packaging, and industrial equipment. This certification ensures that the product label carries the correct details and meets regulatory standards.
In this blog, we explain everything about DPL and NDPL Certifications—meaning, process, documents, benefits, challenges, cost, timeline, and how EVTL India helps you get approval without delays.
| Basis | DPL Certification | NDPL Certification |
|---|---|---|
| Full Form | Deemed-to-be-Producer Label | Non-Deemed Producer Label |
| Applicability | Applicable to manufacturers whose products require mandatory labeling under specific regulatory guidelines. | Applicable to manufacturers whose products are not under strict producer label control. |
| Label Requirement | Product labels must strictly include product identity, manufacturer details, batch number, safety marks, and other mandatory information. | Requires structured labeling mainly for traceability and consumer safety. |
| Regulatory Control | Higher level of regulatory scrutiny and label verification. | Relatively simpler compliance with basic labeling requirements. |
Indian Standards for Toy Safety
The BIS certification is based on seven key Indian Standards outlined in the Toys QCO. These standards are aligned with international norms set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Deemed-to-be-Producer Label (DPL)
Mandatory for products under regulated categories
More documentation & label verification
Non-Deemed Producer Label (NDPL)
Required for products needing general compliance
Faster and simpler approval
Both certifications ensure product transparency and consumer safety.
Why is DPL/NDPL Certification Important?
The BIS certification is based on seven key Indian Standards outlined in the Toys QCO. These standards are aligned with international norms set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Ensures Label Accuracy and Compliance: Incorrect labels can lead to legal issues, port rejections, or product recalls. Certification ensures full compliance.
Builds Trust With Customers: Certified products reflect safety, reliability, and authenticity, increasing customer confidence.
Required for Other Approvals: Proper labeling is essential for certifications like BIS, ISI Mark, FMCS, and WPC.
Reduces Market Risks: Accurate labeling helps avoid penalties, import delays, regulatory fines, and compliance issues.
Documents Required for DPL/NDPL Certification
Below are the documents required for DPL/NDPL certification:
Product specification
Label artwork or design
Manufacturer/importer details
Packaging information
Safety instructions
Test reports (if required)
BIS or other certification documents (optional)
Documents may vary depending on the product category
Cost of DPL/NDPL Certification
The cost depends on:
Type of product
Label complexity
Documentation requirements
Number of product variants
Consultancy involvement
Typically ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹25,000+ depending on the scope.
Timeline for DPL/NDPL Certification
NDPL: 3–5 working days
DPL: 5–10 working days
Time may vary based on label changes or missing documents
Common Challenges in DPL/NDPL Certification
Incorrect Label Format: Using wrong symbols, missing warnings, or mismatched product details
Incomplete Documentation: Missing manufacturer details, batch numbers, or technical specifications
Wrong Product Classification: Products placed under the incorrect category lead to delays
Compliance Errors: Regulatory rules change often; keeping up is difficult
Why Choose EVTL India for DPL/NDPL Certification
End-to-End Documentation Support: We prepare label content, artwork, and required documentation
Fast Approval: Our team coordinates with authorities to ensure quick verification
Compliance Error Prevention: We ensure all label rules are followed so your application doesn't get rejected
Experience With BIS, ISI, FMCS, WPC & More: We ensure your labeling matches requirements of all related certification schemes
Affordable and Reliable Service: EVTL India offers fast and cost-effective compliance support
CONCLUSION
DPL/NDPL Certification is a small but crucial part of product compliance. It ensures your product label is accurate, legal, and ready for the market. Whether you are a manufacturer, importer, or brand owner, having proper labeling avoids penalties, stops delays, and builds customer trust. With EVTL India’s expert assistance, you get smooth documentation, fast approval, and complete support throughout the process.
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