Chartered Engineers Certificate for Used Machinery Exported to India
To export used equipment or machinery to India, a Chartered Engineers Certificate (CEC) is required, this is mandatory and must be issued before shipment.
Intertek are a world-celebrated inspection and testing company experienced in issuing CEC's by our fully qualified IEE and IMechE inspectors. Intertek provides a fast and accurate service and are accredited by the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade), which is a government organisation in India, responsible for the formulation of guidelines and principles for importers and exporters trading with India.
Intertek CEC inspectors will:
- Conduct a physical inspection of machinery and equipment for assessment of condition, carried out within 4 working days of receipt of request
- Deliver reports and certificates within 4 working days, which provide full details of the equipment's original value, current value, the date of manufacture, serial number, details of any remedial work and the potential cost required to bring the equipment back to a good condition
Intertek cooperates with many governments around the world to ensure that goods exported to their countries meet standards of safety and quality and also helps exporters to countries such as India to ensure compliance with these requirements and smooth customs clearance.