Chip units to get waiver from mandatory standards
- Posted on September 2, 2026
- By Financial Express
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In brief
India is reshaping its semiconductor industry strategy through a groundbreaking regulatory initiative that grants advanced technology manufacturers exemptions from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards certification requirements. This progressive policy aims to accelerate innovation and competitiveness in critical sectors by reducing bureaucratic barriers on imported high-tech components, enabling faster product development cycles and attracting global investments in the country's burgeoning chip manufacturing ecosystem.
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Chip units to get waiver from mandatory standards
The Indian government is introducing a new regulatory framework to exempt advanced technology sectors like semiconductors from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) quality certification on imported components.
