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Date: 21-Jun-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Cast Iron Products Quality Control Order 2024

Issued by Ministry of Commerce and Industry · DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification introduces the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024, which mandates compliance with specified Indian Standards for cast iron products. It requires manufacturers to obtain a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and affix the Standard Mark on their products.
  • The order supersedes the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except for actions already taken or omitted before the supersession.

Key Changes

  • The order makes it compulsory for specified cast iron products to conform to the corresponding Indian Standards as mentioned in the table provided in the notification.
  • Manufacturers must obtain a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and affix the Standard Mark on their products as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
  • The order specifies different implementation dates for Micro and Small Enterprises to comply with the standards.
  • Exemptions are provided for goods manufactured for export, enterprises registered under the 'Udyam portal' with investment in plant and machinery not exceeding twenty-five lakh rupees and turnover not exceeding two crore rupees for the previous financial year (certified by a Chartered Accountant), and for goods imported for research and development purposes (up to 200 kg per year) that are not sold commercially and are disposed of as scrap.
  • The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for the specified cast iron products.
  • Violation of the order's provisions will result in penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers of Cast Iron Products

  • Action Items: For those claiming the R&D exemption, establish a system for tracking and reporting imported goods.

Small and Micro Enterprises

  • Action Items: Explore available resources and support for MSMEs to facilitate compliance.

Consumers

  • Action Items: Look for the Standard Mark when purchasing cast iron products to ensure compliance with the order.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Action Items: Develop and implement a robust enforcement mechanism to ensure compliance.

Exporters

  • Action Items: Maintain documentation to demonstrate that products are manufactured solely for export purposes.

Enterprises registered under 'Udyam portal' with limited investment and turnover

  • Action Items: Maintain documentation to demonstrate compliance with the 'Udyam portal' registration and investment/turnover limits.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and promoting standards. Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The ministry responsible for formulating and implementing policies related to commerce and industry in India. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006: An act to facilitate the promotion and development and enhance the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises. Indian Standards: A set of standards established by the Bureau of Indian Standards covering various products and processes. Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023: The order that is being superseded by this new order, except for actions already taken or omitted. Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: An act to provide for the establishment of the Bureau of Indian Standards for the harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of goods and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Udyam portal: A government portal for registering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-22062024-254861 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D2H0x6x2x0 24-254861 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 2407] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार , िनू 21, 2024/ज्य ष्े ठ 31, 1946 No. 2407] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024/JYAISHTHA 31, 1946 वाजणज्य और उद्योग मत्रं ालय उद्योग सवं धनध और आतं ररक व्य ापार जवभाग आदेि नई ददल्ली, 13 िून, 2024 का.आ. 2287(अ).—भारतीय मानक ब् यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत् त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, और कास्ट् ट आयरन प्रोडक्ट्स (गणु वत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2023 के अजधक्रमण म,ें ऐसे अजधक्रमण स े पहले दकए गए या दकए िाने के जलए छोडे गए कायों को छोडकर, केंद्र सरकार का, भारतीय मानक ब् यूरो से परामिध करने के बाद यह मत ह ैदक यह िनजहत में आवश् यक अथवा जहतकर ह,ै अत: एत्द्वारा जनम्न जलजखत आदेि करती ह,ै नामत:- 1. सजं िप्त िीर्कध और प्रारंभ - (1) इस आदेि को कास्ट् ट आयरन प्रोडक्ट् स (गणु वत् ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2024 कहा िाएगा। (2) यह आदेि िासकीय रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की तारीख से लाग ूहोगा। 2. मानक जिह्न का अजनवाय धप्रयोग – (1) ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में जवजनर्दधष् ट वस्ट् तुएं या सामान ताजलका के कॉलम (3) में उजल्लजखत तदनुरूपी भारतीय मानक के अनुरूप होंग े तथा उन पर भारतीय मानक ब् यूरो (अनुपालन मल्ू यांकन) जवजनयम, 2018 की अनुसूिी-II की स्ट् कीम-I के अनुसार ब् यरू ो के लाइसेंस के तहत मानक जिह्न लगा होगा। (2) सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम जवकास अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 27) के तहत पररभाजर्त लघु उद्यम और सूक्ष्म उद्यम, ताजलका के क्रमिः कॉलम (6) और (7) के तहत संबंजधत प्रजवजि में जनर्दधि जतजथ से ऐसे भारतीय मानकों के अनुरूप होंगे: 3695 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] (3) इस आदेि में से कुछ भी जनयाधत की िाने वाली स्ट् वदेि में जवजनर्मधत वस्ट् तुओं या सामान पर लागू नहीं होगा। (4) इस आदेि की कोई भी बात " उद्यम पोटधल" के अंतगधत सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम मंत्रालय में केन्द्द्र सरकार द्वारा पंिीकृत दकसी उद्यम द्वारा घरेलू स्ट्तर पर जनर्मधत उन वस्ट्तओंु या सामानों पर लाग ू नहीं होगी, जिसमें मलू लागत पर संयंत्र और मिीनरी या उपकरण में जनवेि पच्चीस लाख रुपए से अजधक नहीं ह ै और िाटधडध अकाउंटेंट द्वारा प्रमाजणत जपछले जवत्त वर्ध के जलए टनओध वर दो करोड रुपए से अजधक नहीं ह ै। (5) इस आदेि की कोई भी बात कास्ट् ट आयरन प्रोडक्ट् स के जवजनमाधताओं द्वारा अनुसंधान और जवकास के प्रयोिन के जलए प्रजतवर्ध दो सौ दकलोग्राम तक आयाजतत माल या वस्ट्तओंु पर लागू नहीं होगी, इस ित ध के साथ दक ऐसे आयाजतत माल और वस्ट्तुओं को वाजणजज्यक रूप से नहीं बेिा िाएगा और उन्द्ह ें स्ट्क्रैप के रूप म ें जनपटाया िाएगा तथा जवजनमाधता आयाजतत माल या वस्ट्तओंु का वर्धवार ररकॉडध रखेगा और अपन े अजधकृत हस्ट्तािरकता ध द्वारा जवजधवत् हस्ट्तािररत अपन े लेटरहडे पर केंद्र सरकार को प्रस्ट्ततु करेगा। 3. प्रमाणन और प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण – ब् यरू ो ताजलका के कॉलम (2) म ें जवजनर्दधष् ट वस्ट् तओंु या सामान के जलए प्रमाणन और प्रवतधन प्राजधकरण होगा। 4. उल्ल घं न के जलए पने ल्ट ी– इस आदेि के प्रावधानों का उल्ल घं न करन े वाले व् यजि को भारतीय मानक ब् यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 के प्रावधानों के तहत दंजडत दकया िाएगा। ताजलका क्रम वस्ट्त ु भारतीय मानक भारतीय मानक का िीर्धक सामान्द्य रूप से लघु उद्यमों के सूक्ष्म उद्यमों के सं. तथा कायाधन्द्वयन की जलए जलए सामान जतजथ (सूक्ष्म कायाधन्द्वयन की कायाधन्द्वयन की और लघु जतजथ जतजथ उद्यमों के अलावा) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 कास्ट् ट आयरन 1726: 1991 कास्ट् ट आयरन मैन होल कवसध 1 जसतम् बर, 1 ददसम् बर, 1 मािध , प्रोडक्ट ्स और फ्रेम 2024 2024 2025 2 1729:2002 िमीन के ऊपर नॉन-प्रेसर पाइपलाइन सॉकेट और जस्ट्पगोट श्ृंखला के जलए कास्ट्ट आयरन अथवा डक्टटाइल आयरन ड्रेनेि पाइप और पाइप दिटटंग 3 1879:2010 मैजलएबल कास्ट्ट आयरन पाइप दिटटंग 4 13349:1992 कास्ट्ट आयरन ससंगल िेस्ट्ड जथम्बल माउंटेड स्ट्लुइस गेट 5 210:2009 ग्रे आयरन कासस्ट्टंग 6 1537:1976 पानी, गैस और सीवेि के जलए वर्टधकल कास्ट्ट-आयरन प्रेिर पाइप नोट – इस ताजलका के प्रयोिन के जलए, भारतीय मानकों के सबं ंध में िारी संिोधनों सजहत उनके नवीनतम संस्ट् करण, िैसा दक ब् यरू ो द्वारा समय-समय पर अजधसूजित दकए गए ह,ैं लाग ूहोंगे। [िा. स.ं पी - 29026/9/2023– एलईआई] संिीव, संयुक्ट त सजिव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department For Promotion Of Industry And Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 13th June, 2024 S.O. 2287(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) and in supersession of the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) This Order may be called the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.- (1) Goods or articles specified in the column (2) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in column (3) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a licence from the Bureau as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018. (2) The small enterprise and micro enterprise, as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006) shall conform to such Indian Standards from the date specified in the corresponding entry under columns (6) and (7) of the Table respectively. (3) Nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export. (4) Nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically by an enterprise, registered with the Central Government in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises under "Udyam portal" wherein the investment in plant and machinery or equipment at original cost does not exceed twenty-five lakh rupees and the turnover does not exceed two crore rupees for the previous financial year as certified by a Chartered Accountant. (5) Nothing in this Order shall apply to the goods or articles imported up to two hundred kilograms for the purpose of research and development by manufacturers of Cast Iron products per year with the condition that such imported goods and articles shall not be sold commercially and shall be disposed of as a scrap and the manufacturer shall maintain year-wise record of the imported goods or articles and furnish to the Central Government in its letter head duly signed by its authorised signatory. 3. Certification and enforcement authority.- The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in column (2) of the Table. 4. Penalty for contravention.- Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of India Standards Act, 2016. TABLE S. No. Goods or Indian Title of Indian Date of Date of Date of Articles Standard Standard implementation in implementation Implementation General (other than for Small for Micro Micro and Small Enterprises Enterprises Enterprises) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 1 Cast Iron 1726:1991 Cast iron man hole 1st September, 1st December, 1st March, 2025 Products covers and frames 2024 2024 2 1729:2002 Cast iron or ductile iron drainage pipes and pipe fittings for over ground non- pressure pipelines socket and spigot series 3 1879:2010 Malleable cast iron pipe fittings 4 13349:1992 Cast iron single4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] faced thimble mounted sluice gates 5 210:2009 Grey iron castings 6 1537:1976 Vertically cast – iron pressure pipes for water, gas and sewage Note.- For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau from time to time shall apply. [F. No. P-29026/9/2023-LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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