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Date: 19-Dec-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Gazette notification on Automobile Wheel Rims

Issued by Ministry of Heavy Industries · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification S.O. 5379(E) issued by the Ministry of Heavy Industries amends the Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Order, 2020. This amendment is titled the 'Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Amendment Order-II, 2023'.
  • The amendment modifies the applicability of the Quality Control Order concerning automobile wheel rims by providing specific exemptions related to exports, vehicle testing, and imports for after-sales service, R&D, and manufacturing purposes.

Key Changes

  • The amendment comes into force on December 22, 2023, or the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, whichever is later.
  • Sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 1 in the original order of 21st September 2020 is replaced with a new sub-paragraph that specifies exemptions to the applicability of the order.
  • Exemption i: Automobile wheel rims meant for export are exempt.
  • Exemption ii: Up to five wheel rims per vehicle are exempt under rule 126A of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, if the 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.
  • Exemption iii: Import of up to 5,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 1,250 vehicles) is allowed per 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for repairs or after-sales service purposes.
  • Exemption iv: Import of up to 10,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 2,500 vehicles) is allowed per 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for R&D purposes.
  • Exemption v: Import of up to 50,000 units of 4-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 10,000 vehicles) is allowed per 4-Wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for manufacturing 4-Wheeler vehicles in India.
  • Exemption vi: Import of up to 24,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 12,000 vehicles) is allowed per 2-wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for repairs or after-sales service purposes.
  • Exemption vii: Import of up to 10,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 5,000 vehicles) is allowed per two-wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for R&D purposes.
  • Exemption viii: Import of up to 70,000 units of 2-Wheeler Automotive Wheel Rims (for 35,000 vehicles) is allowed per 2-wheeler vehicle manufacturer per financial year for manufacturing 2-Wheeler vehicles in India, provided that not more than 25,000 Automobile Wheel Rim units are of one type.

Impact Analysis

Automobile Manufacturers (2-Wheeler and 4-Wheeler)

  • Action Items: Review import strategies to align with the new quantity limits for different purposes (manufacturing, after-sales, R&D). Ensure proper documentation for imported wheel rims to demonstrate compliance with the exemptions. Track the number of vehicles and corresponding wheel rims to stay within the prescribed limits.

Automobile Wheel Rim Exporters

  • Action Items: Ensure clear documentation indicating that the wheel rims are intended for export to avail of the exemption.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Action Items: Update guidelines and procedures to incorporate the changes. Communicate the changes to relevant stakeholders.

Consumers

  • No specific action items for consumers.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Heavy Industries: The issuing authority of the gazette notification and responsible for the Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Order. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body consulted in the formulation of the order, responsible for setting and enforcing quality standards. Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Control) Order, 2020: The original order that this notification amends, establishing quality control requirements for automobile wheel rim components. Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The Act that empowers the Central Government to issue quality control orders. Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: The rules that govern motor vehicles in India, specifically rule 126A which provides relaxation from testing under certain conditions.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19122023-250756 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D9H1x2x2x0 23-250756 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.ं 5150] नई ददल्ली, मगं लिार, ददसम्ब र 19, 2023/अग्रिायण 28, 1945 No. 5150] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 28, 1945 भारी उद्योग मत्रं ालय आदेि नई ददल्ली, 19 ददसम् बर, 2023 का.आ. 5379(अ).— भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 के साथ पठित धारा 16 की उप-धाराओं (1) और (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो स े परामि श करन े के बाद केन्द्र सरकार इस जिचार के साथ दक िनजित म ें ऐसा करना आिश्यक ि,ै एतद्द्वारा ऑटोमोजबल व्िील ठरम घटक (गुणित्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2020 म ेंआग े संिोधन के जलए जनम्नजलजखत आदेि िारी करती ि,ै अथातश :् - 1. लघ ुिीर् शऔर प्रारम्भ – 1. इस आदेि को ऑटोमोजबल व्िील ठरम घटक (गुणित्ता जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि-II, 2023 किा िाएगा। 2. यि 22.12.2023 अथिा सरकारी रािपत्र म ेंइसके प्रकािन की तारीख (िो भी बाद म ें िो) स े प्रिृत्त िोगा। 2. ऑटोमोजबल व्िील ठरम घटक (गुणित्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि ददनांक 21 जसतंबर 2020 म,ें पैराग्राफ 1 म,ें उप-पैराग्राफ (3) जनम्नानुसार प्रजतस्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा:– (3) यि ताजलका म ें जनर्दष्टश िस्ट्तुओं अथिा सामानों पर लागू िोगा: बिते दक इस आदेि म ें जनम्नजलजखत िते ु कुछ भी उि िस्ट्तओंु अथिा सामानों पर लागू निीं िोगा; अथाशत:्- 7815 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] i. जनयाशत के जलए ऑटोमोजबल व्िील ठरम; ii. केंरीय मोटरयान जनयम, 1989 का जनयम 126क प्रजत िािन पांच पजिया ठरम तक के िािनों को परीक्षण स े छूट प्रदान करता ि,ै बिते भारत म ें बेचे गए दकसी आधार (बेस) मॉडल जििेर् और इसके िेठरएंट की संख्या दकसी िर्श म ेंछि लगातार माि की अिजध म ें250 स े कम िो; iii. मरम्मत या जबक्री-पश्चात सर्िशस प्रयोिनों के जलए प्रजत चौपजिया िािन प्रजत जित्त िर् श जिजनमाशता द्वारा चौपजिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (1,250 िािनों के जलए) की 5,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात। iv. अनुसंधान एि ं जिकास के प्रयोिन स े प्रजत जित्त िर्श, प्रजत चौपजिया िािन जिजनमाशता चौपजिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (2,500 िािनों के जलए) की 10,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात। v. भारत म ें चौपजिया िािनों के जिजनमाशण के जलए प्रजत चौपजिया िािन जिजनमाशता प्रजत जित्त िर् श चौपजिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (10,000 िािनों के जलए) की 50,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात। vi. मरम्मत या जबक्री पश्चात सर्िशस प्रयोिनों के जलए प्रजत दपु जिया िािन जिजनमाशता प्रजत जित्त िर् श दपु जिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (12,000 िािनों के जलए) की 24,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात करना। vii. अनुसंधान एि ं जिकास के प्रयोिन स े प्रजत जित्त िर्श, प्रजत दपु जिया िािन जिजनमाशता दपु जिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (5,000 िािनों के जलए) की 10,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात। viii. भारत म ें दपु जिया िािनों के जिजनमाशण के जलए प्रजत जित्त िर्श, प्रजत दपु जिया िािन जिजनमाशता दपु जिया ऑटोमोठटि व्िील ठरम (35,000 िािनों के जलए) की 70,000 इकाइयों तक का आयात, बिते समान प्रकार की ऑटोमोजबल व्िील ठरम इकाइया ं25,000 स े अजधक न िों। [फा. स.ं 12(67)/2019-AEI (20457)] डॉ. िनीफ कुरैिी, संयक्ु त सजचि नोट: मूल आदेि भारत का रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) के अंतगतश ददनांक 21 जसतंबर, 2020 सां.आ. 3227(अ) के माध्यम स े को प्रकाजित दकया गया था। संिोधन-1 अजधसूचना संख्या सां.आ. 2132 (अ), ददनांक: 28 मई, 2021 के माध्यम स,े संिोधन-2 ददनांक 22 अक्टूबर, 2021 की अजधसूचना संख्या सां.आ. 4493(अ), संिोधन-3 ददनांक 8 िून, 2022 के सां.आ. 2634(अ), ददनांक 8 िून, 2022 और जपछली बार ददनांक 15 िून, 2023 को सां.आ. 2657 (अ) के तित संिोजधत दकया गया। MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES ORDER New Delhi, the 19th 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:-[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 1. Short title and commencement. – 1. 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)] Dr. HANIF QURESHI, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (ii) vide number S.O.3227(E), dated the 21st September, 2020, Amended-1 vide notification number S.O. 2132(E), dated: 28th May, 2021, Amended-2 vide notification number S.O. 4493(E), dated: 22nd October, 2021, Amended-3 vide S.O. 2634(E), dated: 8th June, 2022 and lastly amended vide S. O. 2657(E), dated: 15th June, 2023. 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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