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    MSME Packaging Assistance Programmes

    Date : 01/01/2026 -

    Purpose:

    Provides MSMEs with packaging design, material selection, testing, certification, consultancy, training and export-packaging support.
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    Key Documents

    Application/request letter, Udyam certificate, product details, packaging samples, testing requirements, GST/PAN details and proof of payment. Additional documents may be required for export or dangerous-goods certification.

    Relevant Government Reference / Government Resolution / Orders / Circulars

    Programmes operate under IIP’s mandate for packaging education, testing, certification, research, consultancy and export-packaging development.
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    Online Facility Available

    Available through IIP for laboratory testing, certification, packaging consultancy, research and training.
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    Online Application Link

    Indian Institute of Packaging
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    Applicable Fee

    Fees vary according to testing, certification, consultancy, course or packaging-development service. Obtain a quotation from IIP before submission.

    Mode of Fee Payment

    Pay through the official banking or online-payment method specified by IIP against an invoice or quotation.

    Decision-Making Authority

    Indian Institute of Packaging, IIP, an autonomous body under the Ministry. Important Eligibility Conditions MSMEs should preferably have valid Udyam Registration. The product and packaging requirement must fall within IIP’s testing, design, certification or consultancy capabilities. Samples and technical information must be provided in the prescribed form. Applicable service charges must be paid before testing or consultancy begins.; Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India

    Time Required for Decision

    Depends on the service, sample testing, design complexity and certification requirements. No common fixed timeline applies.

    Online Grievance Redressal Link

    Submit feedback or complaints through IIP’s official website. Government-related grievances may also be lodged through CPGRAMS.

    Office Address

    Indian Institute of Packaging, Plot E-2, MIDC, Cross Road B, Andheri East, Mumbai – 400093.

    Contact Telephone Number

    Testing and certification: 022-69192252 / 69192258 / 69192259; Consultancy: 022-69192242; Training: 022-69192241.

    Official Contact Email ID

    Testing:
    dd1labmum.iip@gov.in;
    Consultancy:
    dd1tnemum.iip@gov.in;
    Training:
    addldir.iip@gov.in.
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    Beneficiary:

    As mentioned above

    Benefits:

    : Improved product protection, shelf life, labelling, transport safety, export compliance, packaging design and marketability. Assistance is normally technical or fee-based, not an automatic subsidy.

    How To Apply

    Apply directly to IIP’s Mumbai head office or relevant regional centre for testing, consultancy, training or certification.