Section 3(2)(f) in The Pneumatic Tyres And Tubes For Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009
(f)Pneumatic tyres not manufactured domestically and imported by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) or manufacturers for selling in replacement market through their authorized dealers. The list of pneumatic tyres not manufactured domestically and imparted would be reviewed every three months by a Committee chaired by an officer of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion and having members from Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT), Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA), Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The Committee will consider the issues/problems faced by the stakeholders, finalize the list of pneumatic tyres to be exempted and make suitable recommendations.