Free mandatory inspection for measuring equipment now available
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Is the calibration of combustible gas detectors free now? Is it considered a mandatory inspection?
Combustible gas detectors are subject to mandatory inspection, but it is not free.
Mandatory calibration is carried out once a year, with a certificate issued by a third-party inspector.
It depends on where you are; policies vary from place to place. In Hubei, mandatory inspections were made free the year before last; in Sichuan, mandatory inspections have also been free since April 1 this year
It depends on where you are; policies vary from place to place. In Hubei, mandatory inspections were made free the year before last; in Sichuan, mandatory inspections have also been free since April 1 this year
**The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine has issued a directive to waive the fees for mandatory inspections starting from April 1； http://www.aqsiq.gov.cn/xxgk_13386/tzdt/gzdt/201703/t20170324_485034.htm This is the notification link; however, the specific procedures depend on the decisions made by each province.
In accordance with the requirements of the \"Notice by the Ministry of Finance and the National Development and Reform Commission on Policies for Rectifying and Standardizing a Number of Administrative and Institutional Fees\" (Caishui No. 20) (hereinafter referred to as the Notice), starting from April 1, 2017, the quality inspection system will abolish or suspend four administrative and institutional fees established at the central level; in particular, the fee for evaluating the qualifications of equipment supervision units will be eliminated； The fees for entry/exit inspection and quarantine, product quality supervision and inspection (including the fees associated with issuing industrial product production licenses, but excluding voluntary inspection services subject to operational service fee regulations), and metrology fees (i.e., fees related to administrative approval and mandatory inspections) shall be abolished. Fees for non-mandatory inspections cannot be classified as administrative or institutional fees, nor can enterprises be forced to utilize such services at a cost. ========================================== Which ones don’t require payment? It seems that in Shanghai, payment is needed for everything.
Whether there’s a fee or not isn’t someone’s personal matter; why worry about it?
Why? The notice says that mandatory inspection forms are free