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Legal Metrology Registration

Mandatory

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

Validity: Valid until cancelled

Here is the full legal metrology registration process, end to end — every step and who handles what. Knowing the sequence up front helps you keep documents ready and avoid the back-and-forth that delays most filings.

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How It Works

  1. 1

    Identify applicable registration office

    Determine the state Controller of Legal Metrology jurisdiction based on the manufacturing or packing premises address and identify the applicable registration form.

  2. 2

    Compile documentation and label review

    Gather entity and premises documents and review all product labels against the mandatory declaration checklist under the Packaged Commodities Rules.

  3. 3

    Application filing and fee payment

    File the registration application with the state Controller of Legal Metrology office along with prescribed fee and supporting documents.

  4. 4

    Inspection and certificate issuance

    The Inspector may visit the premises to verify manufacturing or packing activity. Upon satisfaction, the Registration Certificate is issued.

  5. 5

    Label compliance rollout

    Update all product packaging and labels to display mandatory information correctly and maintain compliance records for Inspector verification.

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