{"id":2043,"date":"2012-04-06T01:13:47","date_gmt":"2012-04-06T01:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/?p=2043"},"modified":"2014-07-12T17:13:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T17:13:47","slug":"gold-jewellery-buying-guide-in-india-by-bis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/gold-jewellery-buying-guide-in-india-by-bis\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold jewellery Buying Guide in India by BIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A few days back <strong>Bureau of India Standards (BIS)<\/strong> had published an advertisement on <strong>points to keep in mind while purchasing Gold jewelry<\/strong>. You can read the complete advertisement below but here are some points:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Always buy Hallmarked Jewelry<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hallmarking does not add to the cost of Gold Jewelry as <strong>Hallmarking charges for Gold Jewelry is only Rs. 18 per article<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Not all jewelers can Hallmark jewelry<\/li>\n<li>The Hallmarked Jewelry does not necessarily mean that it is 22 carat purity. The Hallmarked jewelry is available in different caratage as given below:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[table style=&#8221;1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Purity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">958<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">916<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">875<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">750<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">708<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">585<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Carat<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">23<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">22<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">21<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">18<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">14<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/table]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2044 aligncenter\" title=\"Gold Buying Guide in India by BIS\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-816x1024.png\" alt=\"Gold Buying Guide in India by BIS\" width=\"816\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-816x1024.png 816w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-170x213.png 170w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-284x356.png 284w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png 946w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"tip\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is nice and useful advertisement. So next time you go for buying jewelry don\u2019t be fooled that Hallmarking makes it expensive and other such cons by Jewelers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days back Bureau of India Standards (BIS) had published an advertisement on points to keep in mind while purchasing Gold jewelry. You can read the complete advertisement below but here are some points: Always buy Hallmarked Jewelry Hallmarking does not add to the cost of Gold Jewelry as Hallmarking charges for Gold Jewelry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[327,86],"tags":[740,742,737,738,743,739,741],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png",946,1186,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-239x300.png",239,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png",768,963,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide-816x1024.png",816,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png",946,1186,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png",946,1186,false],"yarpp-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gold-Buying-Guide.png",96,120,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Amit","author_link":"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":1,"uagb_excerpt":"A few days back Bureau of India Standards (BIS) had published an advertisement on points to keep in mind while purchasing Gold jewelry. 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