{"id":359278,"date":"2025-09-06T17:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=359278"},"modified":"2025-09-06T17:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T11:42:01","slug":"hallmarking-unique-identification-for-silver-jewelry-and-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/09\/06\/hallmarking-unique-identification-for-silver-jewelry-and-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Gets Smarter: BIS Launches Hallmarking Unique Identification (HUID) to identify Purity &amp; Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On 4-9-2025, the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bureau of Indian Standards (&#8216;BIS&#8217;)<\/span> introduced <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Hallmarking Unique Identification (HUID)<\/span>&#8211; based <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">hallmarking for silver jewelry and articles<\/span> 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