Department of Consumer Affairs - Legal Metrology
Legal Metrology Packaged Commodities Registration (Rule 27)
Packaged-commodities Rule 27 registration
What it is
Enable regulated businesses to register their packaged-commodity manufacturing, packing or importing activity and comply with mandatory declarations and measurement requirements.
What you get
- Packaged-commodities Rule 27 registration
Who it is for
- the business manufactures, packs or imports a commodity falling within the current Rule 27 route
- the applicant provides the entity, premises, commodity, label and responsible-person information required by the current portal and applicable rules
- product declarations, MRP/unit-sale-price/quantity and other packaged-commodity requirements must be checked separately
- State/UT enforcement and any product-specific rules may add requirements
How to apply
- 1Confirm Rule 27 applicability
Check whether the product and business role fall within the current manufacturer, packer or importer registration route and identify exemptions or additional approvals.
Official step - 2Prepare entity and label evidence
Compile premises, commodity, label declarations, responsible-person, identity and product documents required by the current route.
Official step - 3Submit through the official portal
Use the Legal Metrology or NSWS route, retain the acknowledgement/certificate and record any State/UT follow-up or renewal obligation.
Official step
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