BIS certification to become mandatory for mobile screen protectors from April 2027
India will require BIS certification for mobile-phone glass screen protectors under IS 19348:2025 from 1 April 2027. The rule gives manufacturers and importers seven months to prepare, potentially reshaping the low-cost tempered-glass market and tightening checks on unbranded imports.
What happened
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) · India will require BIS certification for mobile-phone glass screen protectors from 1 April 2027. Manufacturers and importers
Key facts
- 1 April 2027
- IS 19348:2025
- 7 months
What changed
India will require BIS certification for mobile-phone glass screen protectors from 1 April 2027. Manufacturers and importers must meet IS 19348:2025 quality standards, potentially raising compliance costs and curbing unbranded, low-quality imported tempered glass.
Why this matters
Prepare now for BIS compliance by auditing suppliers, testing IS 19348:2025 readiness and reducing exposure to unbranded tempered-glass inventory before the April 2027 deadline.