Necessary info on QR code compulsory on packaging of electronic goods
If not mentioned as a QR code, this information must be part of the packaging, the word rule called the Rules of Legal Metrology (Package Commodity) (Second Amendment), 2022, was notified by the Ministry. This will come into force immediately.
Quoting the clause and relevant parts, the Ministry said, “provided that in the case of electronic products produced or packaged or imported after July 15, the product package must, for a period of one year from that date, states that the name of the manufacturer or packing or importer , as the case, the package itself and the declaration must also tell consumers to scan the QR code for other related addresses and information. “
If the information is stated through the QR code and is not stated on the package itself, the product package must, for a period of one year from that date, telling consumers to scan the QR code for the general or general name of the commodity and where the package contains more From one product, then for the name and amount or amount of each product.Similar provisions have been mentioned for the size and dimensions of commodities, and to declare the telephone number and email address on the package itself.
