Notification of Copper product quality control amendment order 2026

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-30062026-273943 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3368] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026/ ASHADHA 9, 1948 [F. No. P-29026/8/2023– LEI] MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department For Promotion Of Industry And Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 30th June, 2026 S.O. 3503(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest and after consulting the Bureau, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Copper Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Order may be called the Copper Products (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Copper Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024, in paragraph 2, for third proviso, the following shall be substituted, namely: - "Provided also that this order shall not apply from commencement of the Copper Products (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2026 for a period up to the 30th November, 2026 to goods or articles imported by a manufacturer for the purpose of manufacturing equipment or product or sub-assemblies or component for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration in India as per the following TABLE, upto the volume of goods or articles specified under columns (2) of the following Table, namely:- TABLE +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Goods or Articles. | Period: June 2026 to November 2026. | +=====================================================================================================================+==========================================================================================================================+ | (1) | (2) | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Inner Grooved Copper Tubes falling under IS 10773:2025 intended for use in Air conditioner and refrigeration equipment. | Not exceeding 50 per cent. of the average quantity of goods or articles imported during the financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26. | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Note:- The manufacturer shall maintain month-wise record of such goods or articles and furnish the same to Government authorities concerned in its letter head signed by its authorized signatory to the Central Government.". [F. No. P-29026/8/2023-LEI] SUMEET KUMAR JARANGAL, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 1801 (E), dated the 25th April, 2024 and subsequently amended as follows: (1) S.O. 884 (E), dated the 19th, February, 2025.