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Starting a clothing company in India requires individuals to be at least 18 years old for business registration and involves several legal documents and permits. Key steps include choosing a business structure, obtaining necessary registrations like GST and Udyam, and acquiring specific licenses such as BIS Certification and Trade License. Additional considerations include trademark registration, setting up a bank account, and compliance with labor laws if hiring employees.

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Starting a clothing company in India requires individuals to be at least 18 years old for business registration and involves several legal documents and permits. Key steps include choosing a business structure, obtaining necessary registrations like GST and Udyam, and acquiring specific licenses such as BIS Certification and Trade License. Additional considerations include trademark registration, setting up a bank account, and compliance with labor laws if hiring employees.

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Starting a clothing company in India requires legal documentation, permits, and

compliance with age requirements. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

1. Age Limit for Business Registration in India


• You must be at least 18 years old to register a business.
• If under 18, a parent or guardian must register on your behalf.

2. Basic Documents Required

A. Business Registration Documents


1. Choose a Business Structure:
• Sole Proprietorship – Easiest option for small businesses.
• Partnership Firm – Requires a Partnership Deed.
• LLP (Limited Liability Partnership) – Needs LLP Agreement.
• Private Limited Company – Requires company incorporation via MCA
(Ministry of Corporate Affairs).
2. Company Incorporation (if required):
• PAN Card (for business & owner).
• Aadhaar Card (for owner).
• MOA & AOA (for Pvt. Ltd. Company).
• DSC (Digital Signature Certificate) – Required for online filing.
3. GST Registration (if annual turnover exceeds ₹40 lakh for normal states
or ₹20 lakh for special category states).
4. Udyam Registration (MSME Registration) – For small businesses to avail
government benefits.
5. Shop and Establishment Act License – If you have a physical store.

3. Permits & Licenses Required

A. General Business Licenses


• Trade License – From local municipal authority.
• Professional Tax Registration – If hiring employees.
• Import-Export Code (IEC) – Required for international trading.

B. Clothing-Specific Licenses & Compliance


• BIS Certification (for textile standards) – Ensures quality compliance.
• Labeling Compliance – Must include fiber content, country of origin,
washing instructions, etc.
• FSSAI License (only if dealing in fabric made from organic sources that
may have food applications).

4. Additional Considerations
• Trademark Registration – Protect your brand name and logo.
• Bank Account & Accounting System – Open a business account for
transactions.
• Factory License (if manufacturing clothes at scale).
• ESI & EPF Registration (if hiring employees).

Would you like help with finding specific registrations or permits in your city?

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