Mandatory registration for manufacturers, packers, and importers of packaged commodities
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.
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.
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.
Application filing and fee payment
File the registration application with the state Controller of Legal Metrology office along with prescribed fee and supporting documents.
Inspection and certificate issuance
The Inspector may visit the premises to verify manufacturing or packing activity. Upon satisfaction, the Registration Certificate is issued.
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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