Gold Hallmarking Charges: If you have old jewelery lying around which does not have hallmarking, then you should get your jewelery marked.
Gold Hallmarking Charges: The festive season has started and the crowd of people at the goldsmith shops has also increased. After the implementation of gold hallmarking rules in the country, now only gold with 6 digit HUID hallmarking is allowed to be sold, in such a situation you have to buy all the jewelery with such hallmarking only. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has made six-digit ‘alphanumeric’ HUID mandatory for hallmarked gold jewelery from April 1, 2023. Only 6 digit Alphanumeric Hallmarking is valid.
If you have old jewelery lying around which does not have this hallmarking, then you should get your jewelery marked. If you are buying gold this festive season, then definitely take care of your old jewelery also. However, BIS says that despite the hallmarking rules being in force, you can sell your old jewellery.
What is hallmarking charge?
Hallmarking Charges for Jewelery – Rs. For gold jewelery Rs.45/- + GST per piece and for silver jewelery Rs.35/- + GST per piece, irrespective of the weight of the jewellery.
The minimum charge for gold consignment is Rs. 200 and for silver it is Rs 150/-.