EIC is a certification body of India which ensures:

EIC is a certification body of India which ensures: Correct Answer Quality and safety of products exported from India

The Export Inspection Council (EIC) is the official export certification body of India which ensures the quality and safety of products exported from India.

Additional Information

  • EIC was set up by the Government of India under Section 3 of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 to ensure sound development of the export trade of India.
  • The role of EIC is to ensure that products are meeting the requirements of the importing countries in respect of their quality and safety. 
  • The Export Inspection Council is located in Delhi and is headed by a Chairman. The Executive Head of the Council is the Director of Inspection & Quality Control who is responsible for day to day functioning of the Council. 
  • EIC provides mandatory certification for various Food items namely fish & fishery products, dairy products, honey, egg products, meat, and meat products, poultry meat products, animal casing, Gelatine, Ossein and crushed bones, and feed additives and pre-mixtures while other foods and non-food products are certified on voluntary basis with more than four-decade experience in the field of inspection, testing.

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