Quality certification and standard mark in bangladesh

Supporting documents for quality certification/standard mark are required.

• Trade license and BOI/BSCIC permit (optional).
• Trade Mark Registration/Copy of Application (Not Required)
• Label/Marking

PROCESS STEPS:

Step 1:
Obtain an application form from BSTI (free of charge).

Step 2:
Submit the application and supporting documentation. The fee for a new application is Tk. 50, while renewals are Tk. 25. Include supporting documentation.

Step 3: Inspection, about-

Check the laboratory facilities and collect a sample product at random for testing.
The health and hygiene of the factory premises.
Quality of the product, packaging, filling, storage, transportation, and so on.
Step 4: Testing- A random sample of the product is tested in accordance with the relevant Bangladesh standards.

Step 5: After receiving the certificate, pay a licensing fee calculated as {(0.1% of minimum production capacity) x (X factory price)}.

Step 6: Obtain a License.

TIME FRAMES:

Testing typically takes three to seven days. Frequently, backups cause delays. Furthermore, the time required depends on the type of goods and can range from one day to six months. The renewal period is from June to August, and owing to the hurry, it may take longer than usual.

RENEWAL PROCESS:

Renewal of Quality Certification follows the same procedure as obtaining a new License.