Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Amendment Order-II,
2023
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Seven Categories Exempted with
Quotas
[Ministry of Heavy
Industries Order S.O. 5379(E) dated 19 December, 2023]
S.O. 5379(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred
by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16, read with section 17 of the Bureau of
Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, after consulting
the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary so to do
in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Automobile
Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Order, 2020, namely:-
1. Short title and
commencement. –
2. This Order may be called the Automobile
Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Amendment Order-II, 2023.
2. It shall come into force on 22.12.2023
or the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, whichever is later.
2. In the Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality
Control) Order dated 21st September 2020, in paragraph 1, sub- paragraph (3) shall
be substituted as follows:-
(3) It shall apply to goods or articles specified
in the table: provided that nothing in this order shall apply to said goods or articles
meant for the following; namely:-
i.
automobile
wheel rims meant for export;
ii.
up
to five wheel rims per vehicle w.r.t. rule 126A of
the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which grants relaxation from test, if
number of vehicles sold in India for a given base model and its variants is
less than 250 in any consecutive period of six months in a year;
iii.
import
of up to 5,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 1,250 vehicles),
by a 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year, for repairs or after
sales service purposes.
iv.
import
of up to 10,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 2,500 vehicles),
per financial year, per 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer for R & D purposes.
v.
import
of up to 50,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 10,000 vehicles)
per financial year, per 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer for manufacturing
4-Wheeler vehicles in India.
vi.
import
of up to 24,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 12,000 vehicles)
per financial year, per 2-wheeler vehicle manufacturer for repairs or after
sales service purposes.
vii.
import
of up to 10,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 5,000 vehicles)
per financial year, per two-wheeler vehicle manufacturer for R & D
purposes.
viii.
import
of up to 70,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 35,000 vehicles)
per financial year, per 2-wheeler vehicle manufacturer for manufacturing
2-Wheeler vehicles in India, subject to not more than 25,000 Automobile Wheel
Rim units of one type.
[F. No. 12(67)/2019-AEI (20457)]