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1. The Ministry of Steel in India regulates steel imports and production through quality control orders. 2. It has identified 10 steel grades in demand that some domestic industries say domestic suppliers cannot meet. 3. The ministry requests capable domestic steel manufacturers to inform them of their ability to supply these 10 grades to help meet domestic demand and reduce requests for import exemptions.

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1. The Ministry of Steel in India regulates steel imports and production through quality control orders. 2. It has identified 10 steel grades in demand that some domestic industries say domestic suppliers cannot meet. 3. The ministry requests capable domestic steel manufacturers to inform them of their ability to supply these 10 grades to help meet domestic demand and reduce requests for import exemptions.

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F. No.

1(9)/2019-TD-Part (2)
Ministry of Steel
Government of India
Technical Division

Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi


Dated : oci1' November,2023

CIRCULAR

Subject : Capability to supply various Steel grades/products to the Domestic User


Industries-regarding

The Ministry of Steel has notified Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order
under (QCO) the BIS Act, 2016. Periodically the Ministry issues such QCO orders to cover
more grades of steel and related products.

2.0 Import from only BIS licensed sources is allowed for steel grades covered under the
QCO. The decision w .r.t. the applicability of QCO on any steel grade is taken by Technical
Committee constituted by M/o Steel (w.e.f. October ,2018) and exemptions thereof is given by
the Empowered Committee.

3.0 Empowered Committee has identified the following grades where there is domestic
demand and request for imports are being made citing various constrains. The brief
description is as under:

s. Description of Steel
Equivalent
Particulars
No. grade/IS

Cold Rolled Bake Thickness: 0.7 to 0.9 mm;


ISC270B of IS
i Hardening Wider Width Width : Greater than 1700 mm.
513 Part 1
Steel Frequency : 120 Metric Ton per annum.

40CrMnNiMo
8-6-4 ,
Thickness: 200 to 800 mm;
55NiCrMoV7,
Width: 800-1500 mm ;
X40CrMoV5-1
Hot Work / Cold Work Length: 3-5 mt.;
ii. of IS 3748 :
Alloy Tool Steel Blocks Delivery Condition : Some Pre
2022
Hardened (Quenched & Tempered) &
some Annealed
X30Cr13 of IS
6603

Powder Metallurgy High Flat (T • W) : 22 mm to 205 mm• 108


HS 6-5-3C of
iii. Speed Steel Cold Drawn mmto470 mm
IS 3748 : 2022
Flat and Round Bars Round :Cl> 26 mm to 236 mm

Powder Metallurgy High HS 6-5-3-8 of Flat (T • W): 10 mm to 155 mm• 21


iv. Speed Steel Cold Drawn IS 3748 : 2022 mm to 260 mm
Flat and Round Bars Round :4> 13 mm to 283 mm ,
,:'$7. -- -y',
Raw material EOE: 300, 401 , 200, 202, 209, 211 ,
Tinplate easy open ends must conform 307 , 404
V.
and aerosol cones & to IS 1993 as
domes per clause Cone & Dome Cl> 52mm , 65 mm ( no.
2(4) ofQCO 202, 211)

Cold rolled non-oriented


vi. electrical steel sheets
IS 648 : 2022 Thickness : 0.27 mm
and strip-fully processed
type (CRNO)

HEM Steel Section (HEM 100 and HEM


Hot rolled products of 120) of grade S 355 J2 + N for
vii. E 350 of IS manufacturing Modular Expansion
stru:;tural steels (HEM
2062 Joints which get installed in bridges.
Steel Section)
Length : 12 mt. per piece.

ASTM Sizes: Tubing- 1/8" to 6" ,


Fittings: • 1/4" to 6"

Nominal Lengths : 20-foot, 4-meter, 6-


Raw material
meter
Vacuum Arc Remelting must conform
viii. SS316L Grade Seamless to IS 6911 as
Internally Electropolished: I.D. Surface
Tubes/pipes per clause
Roughness Options: 5 to 10 Ra max
2(3) ofQCO
Tube: Square ends suitable for orbital
welding Pipe: Square or beveled end
options

High Carbon Cold Rolled 120Cr35 of IS Chemistry In range of grade 120Cr35


ix. having 1.2<= Carbon <= 1.3 ;
Steel Strips 7226: 1974

Strips having sizes in range : (40-50)


Strips of Soft Magnetic mm• (3.96 - 6.40) mm• 2000 mm for
x. IS11947
Iron end use in making Relays

4.0 In this regard , the relevant BIS licensed steel manufacturers, capable of
supplying aforementioned steel grade/products may inform their capabilities to
the ministry by writing at mos-ec@qov.in .

This will facilitate this division in better coordination and information


dissemination among steel users & producers. These shall be considered when
requests for exemption are made by importers.

(Parmjeet Singh)
Addi. Industrial Adviser

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