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Silver Hallmarking
September 9 , 2025
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- Hallmarking Unique Identification-based (HUID) silver hallmarking was launched on a voluntary basis from 1 September 2025.
- Consumers can verify silver purity and trace article details using the BIS Care App.
- The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued IS 2112:2025, replacing IS 2112:2014 for silver hallmarking.
- The new hallmark includes the BIS Standard Mark with the word "SILVER", purity grade, and a HUID code.
- Two new purity grades, 958 and 999, have been added, raising the total number of silver grades to seven.
- Currently, 230 BIS-recognised assaying and hallmarking centres operate across 87 districts.
- Over 32 lakh silver jewellery articles were hallmarked in the financial year 2024–25.
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