Test Method:

The Legal Metrology (Packed Commodities) Rules, 2011

Applicable countries:

India

Requirement/Limits:

Declaration where to appear and manner of labelling should be followed as per legal metrology packaged commodities rules 2011 as amended time to time.

Every package shall bear thereon or on label securely affixed thereto, a definite, plain and conspicuous declaration made in accordance of this chapter as to -
Principle display panel-its area, size and letter etc. to be followed as per the rules defined
It shall not be permissible to affix individual stickers on the package for altering or making declaration required under these rules.
The height of any numeral and letter in the declaration required under these rules shall be as per Table-I.

a) The name and address of the manufacturer, or where the manufacturer is not the packer, the name and address of the manufacturer and packer & for any imported package the name and address of the imported shall be mentioned.

aa) The name of the country of origin or manufacture or assembly in case of imported products shall be mentioned on the package (as amended in 2017 ).

b) The common or Generic names of the commodity contained in the package and in case of packages with more than one product, the name and number or quantity of each product shall be mentioned on the package.

c) The net quantity, in terms of the standard unit of weight or measure, of the commodity contained in the package or where the commodity is packed or sold by number, The number of the commodity contained in the package shall be mentioned.

d) The month and year in which the commodity is manufactured or pre-packed or imported shall be mentioned in the package:

(da) If a package contains a commodity which may become unfit for human consumption after a period of time, the ‘best before or use by the date, month and year’ shall also be mentioned on the label:
Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply if a provision in this regard is made in any other law.

e) The retail sale price of the package “shall clearly indicate that it is the maximum retail price inclusive of all taxes and the price in rupees and paise be rounded off to the nearest rupee or 50 paise;

Illustrations.- for declaration of retail sale price:
(a) Maximum or Max. retail price Rs. or xx.xx (inclusive of all taxes), or
(b) Maximum or Max. retail price Rs. or xx.xx inclusive of all taxes, or
(c) MRP Rs. or xx.xx incl. of all taxes, or
(d) MRP Rs. or xx.xx (incl. of all taxes):”

f) Customer care address, telephone and e-mail address to be provided
g) Declarations with regard to dimensions of certain commodities.­-
Where a package contains commodities like bed-sheets, hemmed fabric materials, dhoties, sarees, napkins, pillow-covers, towels, table cloths or similar other commodities, the number and the dimensions of finished size of such commodities shall also be declared on the package or on the label affixed thereto:
Provided that where the package contains more than one piece of different dimensions, the package shall also contain a declaration as to the dimensions and the retail sale price of each such piece:
Provided further that the dimensions of the commodities and the sale price thereof shall also be marked on each individual piece.

Product Scope:

Applies to all products

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