Government brings smartphone screen protectors under mandatory BIS quality norms
New Delhi: The government has brought smartphone screen protectors under mandatory quality guidelines issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards to curb widespread sales of sub-standard products, mostly imported into the country.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology through a gazette notification dated September 21 amended the Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirement of Compulsory Registration) Order, 2021 to now include screen protectors for smartphones.
Manufacturers have over six months to comply with the new standards that come into effect on April 1, 2027.
