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Legal Metrology Registration

Mandatory

Mandatory registration for manufacturers, packers, and importers of packaged commodities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who must register under the Legal Metrology Act?

Every manufacturer, packer, and importer of pre-packaged commodities must register with the Controller of Legal Metrology in the state where the manufacturing or packing unit is located. Dealers above a threshold and re-packers are also required to register.

What is a dealer licence under Legal Metrology?

A dealer who sells or distributes pre-packaged commodities for trade purposes may need a dealer registration or licence depending on the state rules. Dealers of weights and measures instruments also need separate licences.

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