IS 16192 BIS Certification
3 products must be certified by BIS against IS 16192 and carry the ISI mark. Find your product and its exact part below.
Products under IS 16192
| Product | Part / edition | Scheme |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 1 Light Alloy Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS: 16192 (Part 1) | ISI mark |
| Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 2 Sheet Metal Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS: 16192 (Part 2) | ISI mark |
| Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 3 Spoke Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS: 16192 (Part 3) | ISI mark |
Parts of IS 16192 at a glance
| Part | Current edition | Amendments | Operative ISI licences | Min. marking fee (large unit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS: 16192 (Part 1) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 1 Light Alloy Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS 16192 (Part 1):2014 | 2 | 29 | ₹3,99,000 |
| IS: 16192 (Part 2) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 2 Sheet Metal Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS 16192 (Part 2):2014 | 2 | 20 | ₹2,45,000 |
| IS: 16192 (Part 3) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 3 Spoke Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements | IS 16192 (Part 3):2018 | 2 | 8 | ₹1,95,000 |
Details by part
IS: 16192 (Part 1) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 1 Light Alloy Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements
Editions and amendments of IS: 16192 (Part 1)
| Edition | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IS 16192 (Part 1):2014 Automotive vehicles - Wheel rims for two and three wheeled vehicles: Part 1 light alloy wheel rims - Method of tests and requirements | 30 Jun 2014 | Current, next review 30 Sept 2029 |
Amendments:First Amendment (2021), Second Amendment (2024). Test reports must reflect the standard with its amendments.
Marking fee for IS: 16192 (Part 1)
BIS charges an annual minimum marking fee for the ISI mark under IS: 16192 (Part 1), set by unit size, plus a per-unit rate once production passes the minimum:
| Unit size | Minimum marking fee (per year) |
|---|---|
| Large | ₹3,99,000 |
| Medium | ₹3,20,000 |
| Small | ₹1,99,500 |
| Micro | ₹79,800 |
Unit rate: ₹0.2 per piece. Source: BIS marking fee schedule for Scheme-I products, September 2026.
Sampling and key tests for IS: 16192 (Part 1)
From the BIS product manual for IS: 16192 (Part 1), which BIS officers and applicants follow for certification:
Tests BIS can carry out in a day during factory inspection:
- General Requirements (Cl. 4.1), Radial impact resistance Test (Cl. . 4.6)
The full type test covers every clause of IS: 16192 (Part 1); the list above is what can be checked on site.
ISI licences under IS: 16192 (Part 1)
BIS records 29 operative licences (29 including deferred, cancelled or under stop marking). Most licensed factories are in Maharashtra (9), Haryana (9), Rajasthan (3), Tamil Nadu (2), Uttarakhand (2).
IS: 16192 (Part 2) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 2 Sheet Metal Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements
Editions and amendments of IS: 16192 (Part 2)
| Edition | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IS 16192 (Part 2):2014 Automotive vehicles - Wheel rims for two and three wheeled vehicles: Part 2 sheet metal wheel rims - Method of tests and requirements | 30 Jun 2014 | Current, next review 30 Sept 2029 |
Amendments:First Amendment (2021), Second Amendment (2024). Test reports must reflect the standard with its amendments.
Marking fee for IS: 16192 (Part 2)
BIS charges an annual minimum marking fee for the ISI mark under IS: 16192 (Part 2), set by unit size, plus a per-unit rate once production passes the minimum:
| Unit size | Minimum marking fee (per year) |
|---|---|
| Large | ₹2,45,000 |
| Medium | ₹1,96,000 |
| Small | ₹1,22,500 |
| Micro | ₹49,000 |
Unit rate: ₹0.05 per piece. Source: BIS marking fee schedule for Scheme-I products, September 2026.
Sampling and key tests for IS: 16192 (Part 2)
From the BIS product manual for IS: 16192 (Part 2), which BIS officers and applicants follow for certification:
Tests BIS can carry out in a day during factory inspection:
- General Requirements (Cl. 4.1), Radial impact resistance (Cl. 4.4 of ment (Cl. 4.5 of IS 16192-1), Air leakage (Cl. 4.6 of IS 16192-1), ue Test (Cl. 4.2.3/ 4.2 of IS 16192-1)
The full type test covers every clause of IS: 16192 (Part 2); the list above is what can be checked on site.
ISI licences under IS: 16192 (Part 2)
BIS records 20 operative licences (20 including deferred, cancelled or under stop marking). Most licensed factories are in Delhi (5), Haryana (4), Maharashtra (3), Tamil Nadu (2), Uttar Pradesh (2).
IS: 16192 (Part 3) Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 3 Spoke Wheel Rims Method of Tests and Requirements
Editions and amendments of IS: 16192 (Part 3)
| Edition | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IS 16192 (Part 3):2018 Automotive Vehicles Wheel Rims for Two and Three Wheeled Vehicles Part 3 Spoke Wheel Rims Methods of Tests and Requirements | 31 Jul 2018 | Current, next review 31 Mar 2029 |
Amendments:First Amendment (2021), Second Amendment (2024). Test reports must reflect the standard with its amendments.
Marking fee for IS: 16192 (Part 3)
BIS charges an annual minimum marking fee for the ISI mark under IS: 16192 (Part 3), set by unit size, plus a per-unit rate once production passes the minimum:
| Unit size | Minimum marking fee (per year) |
|---|---|
| Large | ₹1,95,000 |
| Medium | ₹1,56,000 |
| Small | ₹97,500 |
| Micro | ₹39,000 |
Unit rate: ₹0.25 per piece. Source: BIS marking fee schedule for Scheme-I products, September 2026.
Sampling and key tests for IS: 16192 (Part 3)
From the BIS product manual for IS: 16192 (Part 3), which BIS officers and applicants follow for certification:
Sample quantity:One complete assembly with spokes and one wheel Rim
Tests BIS can carry out in a day during factory inspection:
- All tests
The full type test covers every clause of IS: 16192 (Part 3); the list above is what can be checked on site.
ISI licences under IS: 16192 (Part 3)
BIS records 8 operative licences (8 including deferred, cancelled or under stop marking). Most licensed factories are in Maharashtra (2), Haryana (2), Gujarat (1), Tamil Nadu (1), Karnataka (1).
Notifying orders
- Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Order, 2020, S.O. 3227(E), dated 22 October 2021 · PDF
How to get an ISI mark licence under IS 16192
The licence is granted to the manufacturer for a specific factory and product. Indian factories apply under Scheme-I; overseas factories apply under the Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS) and must nominate an Authorised Indian Representative.
- Confirm the exact Indian Standard and the varieties to cover
- Get the product tested at a BIS-recognised lab (simplified procedure) or arrange BIS sampling
- Apply on Manak Online with factory, quality-control and test documents
- BIS factory inspection and sample verification
- Grant of licence, then marking with the ISI mark and CM/L number
Timeline. BIS targets 30 days under the simplified procedure (applying with a recent lab test report) and 90 days under the normal procedure. Overseas factories under FMCS typically take around 6 months.
Fees. Application fee ₹1,000 and annual licence fee ₹1,000, inspection charges of ₹7,000 per man-day, testing charges, and an annual minimum marking fee set for each Indian Standard (with concessions for micro and small units).
Mark. Certified products carry the ISI Standard Mark with the IS number and the CM/L-XXXXXXXXXX licence number.
Frequently asked questions
Is BIS certification mandatory for products under IS 16192?
Yes, for the 3 products listed on this page. Each is notified by a government order and needs a valid BIS licence (ISI mark) before it can be made, imported or sold in India. Other products that merely use IS 16192 are not automatically covered.
Which part of IS 16192 applies to my product?
IS 16192 has 3 parts or editions referenced in BIS orders. Find your product in the table above to see its exact part. Where a product is covered by more than one standard, all of them apply.
How long does ISI mark under IS 16192 take?
BIS targets 30 days under the simplified procedure (applying with a recent lab test report) and 90 days under the normal procedure. Overseas factories under FMCS typically take around 6 months.
Other standards in Automobile Wheel Rim Component
- IS 9436 Performance Requirements and Methods of Tests for Wheels for Passenger Cars
- IS 9438 Performance Requirements and Methods of Tests for Wheels or Rims for Trucks and Buses
Source: BIS lists of products under compulsory certification (Scheme-I, Scheme-II), checked October 2026. See the full BIS product list or all Indian Standards.
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