Legal Metrology Packaged Commodities (LMPC) Registration

Obtain a LMPC certificate with India's leading compliance service provider and introduce your weight and measuring instruments in Indian market. To know more about how to get a LMPC certificate for imports or online/offline, contact us immediately. And for this JR Compliance - a Delhi based compliance service provider is a one stop solution to meet Legal Metrology certificate online requirements.
Submitted successfully
We have received your message. We will get back to you shortly
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Service Overview

Under the Department of Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology is a wing which was established in 2009 that is engaged in monitoring and regulating the manufacturing, importing, and other businesses engaged in weighing and measuring instruments and devices.

‍Challenges of Filing for a Private Limited Company

Complex Procedures
The formation of the private limited company is quite complex as it requires many legal formalities.
Time-Consuming
Sometimes, its exhausting to gather all the necessary papers and fill out all necessary documents.
Share Limit
In a Private Limited Company there is a limit of 200 shareholders, with a restricted limit on share transfers.
Business Commencement
Within 180 days of registering a Private Limited Company, the certificate of commencement of business must be obtained.

‍Challenges of Filing For LMPC Certification

Challenges of Service
Complexity of Regulatory Requirements: Navigating the intricate Legal Metrology regulations can be challenging, especially for businesses new to the Indian market.
Documentation and Application Process
The LMPC registration process requires the submission of various documents, including business licenses, product specifications, and packaging designs.
Compliance Monitoring and Updates
Staying updated with amendments to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules is essential for ongoing compliance.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Failure to obtain LMPC registration or adhere to the prescribed standards can result in significant penalties, including fines and legal action.

Advantages of LMPC Certification

Legal Authorization for Trade
Obtaining LMPC registration grants your business the legal right to manufacture, import, and sell pre-packaged commodities in India, ensuring adherence to national regulations.
Enhanced Consumer Trust
Compliance with Legal Metrology standards ensures accurate labeling and measurement, fostering transparency and building consumer confidence in your products.
Market Competitiveness
Adhering to LMPC regulations can enhance your brand’s reputation, making your products more appealing to consumers who value compliance and quality assurance.
Avoidance of Legal Penalties
Proper registration and compliance help your business avoid legal penalties, fines, and potential disruptions caused by non-compliance issues.

Service Process

01
Assess Applicability and Requirements
Identify product type and determine whether LMPC registration is mandatory as per Legal Metrology rules and business operation category.
02
Review Legal Provisions
Understand packaging, labeling, and declaration norms applicable under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.
03
Prepare and Verify Documents
Compile essential documents including business licenses, GST registration, product details, and packaging formats for compliance verification.
04
Submit Application
File the LMPC application with relevant authorities through the designated online or offline channels, attaching verified documentation.
05
Respond to Regulatory Queries
Track application status and promptly respond to any clarifications or additional information sought by Legal Metrology officers.
06
Implement and Maintain Compliance
Ensure packaging follows approved declarations and monitor changes in rules to maintain ongoing compliance post-certification.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.

Service Process

Consultation
We will have a consultation regarding your business vision and requirements to decide on whether the private limited company fits you well.
Documentation
We will help you to do the paperwork involving preparation of the Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association.
Registration
We will then forward all the necessary documents to the Registrar of Companies as required for registration.
Support
We will always be here with you to offer assistance and advice so that you can efficiently run your private limited company.
Compliance:
We will assist you in maintaining a continuing compliance with all legal and regulatory standards.
01
02
03
04

Service Process

Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Consultation
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Consultation
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Consultation
This is some text inside of a div block.
Guaranteed
100%
This is some text inside of a div block.
Consultation
This is some text inside of a div block.

Our LMPC consultants will provide you complete information, be it LMPC certificate for imports or online/offline.

We are equipped with all the necessary resources to complete the LMPC certificate/ registration process either for weight and measuring instruments and for non-weight and measuring instruments.

In case product testing, we will conduct a product analysis to check whether your product meets the established standards.

Our consultants will maintain a close contact with LMPC officials to meet their startled requirements of  LMPC certificate.

Why Choose JR Compliance?

Service Breakdown

Eligibility

Eligibility

Registered Business Entity: The applicant must be a legally registered business entity in India, such as a sole proprietorship, partnership firm, or company.
Engagement in Pre-Packaged Commodities: The business should be involved in the manufacturing, importing, packing, or selling of pre-packaged goods as defined under the Legal Metrology Act.
Compliance with Packaging Standards: The products must comply with prescribed standards for packaging, labeling, and measurement as per Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules.
Submission of Required Documentation: The applicant must provide all necessary documents, including business registration certificates, product details, and packaging labels.

Documents

Documents

Business Registration Certificate: Proof of legal registration of the business entity, such as incorporation certificates or partnership deeds.
Identity and Address Proof: Valid identification and address proof of the authorized signatory handling the LMPC registration application.
GST Registration Certificate: A copy of the Goods and Services Tax registration certificate of the business.
Packaging and Labeling Details: Clear documentation of product packaging and labeling, ensuring compliance with Legal Metrology standards.

Who Needs

Who Needs

Manufacturers of Packaged Goods: Businesses producing pre-packaged commodities for sale in the Indian market must obtain LMPC registration to comply with legal standards.
Importers of Pre-Packaged Products: Entities importing pre-packaged goods into India must secure LMPC registration to meet national measurement and labeling regulations.
Packers and Re-Packers: Companies packing or repacking goods into pre-determined quantities need LMPC registration to adhere to Legal Metrology rules.
Distributors and Retailers: Distributors and retailers dealing with pre-packaged commodities should ensure suppliers have valid LMPC registration for compliance.

Creating

Trust-Driven Relationships

JR Compliance is one of the known name for BIS certification, they are well versed with processes and guide client properly.
Kartik Shah
Published on 4 March 2024
We have outsourced the entire BIS certification responsibility of our panels to JR compliance since 2017 and their service so far has been exemplary.
P N Dhawanjewar
Published on 4 March 2024
We have been using JR Compliance services since last 3 years on various BIS related registration & testing of our various IT & electronic products. We really appreciate your full-fledged & excellent support in all respect in this matter.
K Narayanan
Published on 4 March 2024
Need more assistance, we are here to help you
Get Free Expert Consultation!
Get Free Expert Consultation!

FAQ

Does non weight and measuring instruments include testing?
No, testing will only be done of the products which fall under the purview of Legal Metrology certification/ registration of weight and measuring instruments.
Which LMPC certificate scheme includes model approval?
Manufacturers/ Importers of Weighing and Measuring equipment, which are prescribed Under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and rules made there under, are required to take approval of the Government of India before manufacturing/ import.
Which types of weights and measures are exempt from Model Approval under LMPC registration?
Some of the equipment like cast iron, brass, bullion, or carat weight or any beam scale, length measures (not being measuring tapes) which are ordinarily used in retail trade for measuring textiles or timber, capacity measures, not exceeding twenty litre in capacity are not required to obtain Model approval.
What will happen if LMPC certificate/ registration of a product is not done?
A product without certification/ registration can not enter the Indian market. However, a penalty would be imposed on the concerned individual if the LMPC certificate is not obtained.
What are pre-packaged commodities?
It refers to the commodities placed in a package without the presence of the purchaser of any nature, whether sealed or otherwise, in order to produce contained therein in a predetermined quantity.

Insightful Perspectives, Unveiled

paboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum ut it dolore
Contact Us
Contact Us

Take the next step towards success

Partner with Compliance Experts—Secure Your Business with Proven Solutions. Get in Touch Today!
Contact Us
Contact Us
Your trusted partner for the latest regulatory updates.
Contact Us
Contact Us
BIS FMCS
BIS FMCS
BIS CRS
BIS CRS
WPC ETA Approval
WPC ETA Approval
CDSCO License
CDSCO License
EPR Registration
EPR Registration
Company registration
Company registration
Trademark
Trademark
Blogs
Blogs
Popular Services
BIS Registration
WPC ETA Approval
CPCB Registration
CDSCO
FSSAI
ISI Mark
FMCS Certification
CRS Certification
EPR Registration
TEC Approval
Sole Proprietorship
Startup India
Trademark Registration
NGO Registration
GST Registration
NITI AAYOG
ROC Return
TDS Return
One Person Company
PSARA License Registration
Private Limited Company
IEC Code
NBFC Registration
BEE Certification
Also searches for
Digital Signature
Copyright Registration
Pan Card
Income Tax
Ayush License
ESIC registration
Spice Board
Patent Registration
Mutual Fund Company
CSR Registration
EPF Registration
Section 8 Company
Portfolio Manager Registration
SEED Funding
FCRA Registration
GEM Registration
APEDA Registration
Shop and Establishment
GST Return
PF/ESI Return
RERA Registration
Producer Company
Insurance Company
LLP Registration
Nidhi Company
DSC
MSME Registration
Copyrights@JR Compliance
Privacy Policy
Terms and Conditions
Purchase and Billing
Disclaimer
All to whom it may concern, JR Compliance is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages from the use of any information contained on our website, or from any action/ decision taken as a result of using the site.
The information provided on this website is with the sole intention to give information, not a professional opinion. Moreover, our website might include copyrighted material that may or may not have been specifically authorized by the owner, however, used for the purpose of providing information. That constitutes a “fair means” under Section 52 of the Copyright Act, 1957.
Intellectual Property
This site is our proprietary intellectual property. All the graphics, media, editorial content, and website design (altogether, “content”) used are the intellectual property of JR Compliance which are protected by Trademark, Copyright, and other applicable intellectual property laws.
Any content or mark might be copied, reproduced, republished, and displayed publicly for any profit-oriented purpose whatsoever, require our prior written permission, otherwise, an offender may have to face legal consequences.