Consumers can get non-hallmarked jewellery tested at Assaying and Hallmarking Centres
AHC shall undertake testing of gold jewellery from common consumers on priority and provide a test report. Test report issued to consumer will assure the purity of their jewellery and will also be useful if consumer wishes to sell jewellery
Testing of Gold jewellery up to 4 articles to cost Rs 200, for 5 or more articles, the cost is Rs 45 per article. After successful implementation of Mandatory Hallmarking wherein 3 lakh gold articles are being hallmarked with HUID every day, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has now made provision to allow a common consumer to get the purity of their unhallmarked gold jewellery tested at any of the BIS recognized Assaying and Hallmarking Centres (AHCs).
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www.bis.gov.in.The authenticity and purity of the hallmarked gold jewellery items with HUID number, purchased by consumer, can also be verified by using ‘verify HUID’ in BIS CARE app which can be downloaded from play store.
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