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Hazardous & Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016

Hazardous & Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016

Hazardous & Other Wastes Rules, 2016 – Overview:-1. Governed by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)2. Covers storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous wastes (used oil, solvents, chemicals, etc.)3. Warehouses must register with State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) if storing hazardous waste Key Compliance Obligations:-1. Proper labeling and segregation of hazardous waste at site2. Safe storage […]

Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022

Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022

Overview:-✅ Covers industrial, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) & portable batteries✅ Ensures safe collection, recycling, and eco-friendly disposal✅ Enforced by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) & State Pollution Control Boards Compliance Needs:-✅ Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): Return used batteries to producers or authorized recyclers✅ Take-Back Obligation: Forklift, UPS, pallet mover batteries must go through authorized channels✅ […]

Pharma Warehousing Compliance in India!

Pharma Warehousing Compliance in India!

Regulatory Requirements:-🔹 Obtain wholesale licences (Form 20B & 21B) for pharma storage/distribution🔹 Governed under Drugs & Cosmetics Act & Rules🔹 Compliance monitored by State Drug Authorities Storage & Distribution Standards:-🔹 Ensure temperature mapping & cold chain integrity🔹 Follow Good Distribution Practices (GDP) in warehousing🔹 Maintain audit trails for all drug movements GST & Digital Compliance:-🔹 […]

Compliances in Indian Warehousing What You Must Know

Compliances in Indian Warehousing: What You Must Know

Running a warehouse in India isn’t just about storage — it’s about regulatory trust and compliance. Here are 3 key pillars every operator should be aware of: ✅ WDRA Registration – If your warehouse issues Negotiable Warehouse Receipts (NWRs/eNWRs) for agri commodities, registration with the Warehousing Development & Regulatory Authority (WDRA) is mandatory. ✅ Electronic […]

Indian warehousing compliances for Petroleum, Compressed Gas & Chemicals

Indian warehousing compliances for Petroleum, Compressed Gas & Chemicals

Regulatory Framework:-✅Petroleum Rules, 2002 – governs storage/handling of petroleum products.✅Gas Cylinder Rules, 2016 – regulates filling, transport, and use of compressed gas cylinders.✅Static and Mobile Pressure Vessels (Unfired) Rules, 2016 – covers bulk storage of gases in static & mobile pressure vessels. Licensing & Compliance:-✅Warehouses storing petroleum, gas, or hazardous chemicals may need Petroleum & […]

Safe Warehousing Practices under Insecticides Act & Fertiliser Order!

Safe Warehousing Practices under Insecticides Act & Fertiliser Order!

Regulatory Framework:-✅Insecticides Act, 1968 – regulates import, manufacture, stocking, sale, transport & use of pesticides.✅Fertiliser (Control) Order, 1985 – governs quality, distribution & sale of fertilisers.✅Compliance ensures safe storage, sale & environmental safety in warehouses. Licensing & Compliance:-✅Stocking & sale of pesticides/fertilisers requires licenses from State Agriculture Departments.✅Warehouses must follow labelling, packaging & segregation norms.✅Documentation […]

Legal Metrology Compliance in Warehousing (Weighing & Labelling)

Legal Metrology Compliance in Warehousing (Weighing & Labelling)

Legal Metrology in Warehousing:-✅All trade weighing instruments in warehouses must be calibrated & periodically verified.✅Maintain valid stamping certificates for weighing scales, weighbridges, etc.✅ Ensures accuracy in goods receipt, dispatch, and stock audits. Compliance for Pre-Packaged Commodities:-✅ Warehouses handling pre-packaged goods must follow LM (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.✅ Mandatory label info: MRP, net quantity, manufacturer/packer details, […]

Understanding E-Way Bill in Warehouse Operations

Understanding E-Way Bill in Warehouse Operations

Overview of GST E-Way Bill Compliance:-✅Mandatory for movement of goods above prescribed value under GST.✅Ensures traceability of shipments and prevents tax evasion.✅Warehouses must verify e-way bills before receiving or dispatching goods. E-Way Bill Control Measures in Warehouses:-✅Check driver documents – invoice, e-way bill, and vehicle details at entry/exit.✅Match invoices and IRNs (Invoice Reference Numbers) with […]

Transporting Dangerous/Hazardous Goods by Road

Overview of Hazardous Goods Compliance:-✅Governed by CMVR, 1989 (Central Motor Vehicle Rules) for safe transport.✅Applies to warehouses handling chemicals, fuels, gases, or hazardous waste.✅Ensures safety of personnel, property, and the environment during transport. Classification & Emergency Information:-✅Follow class labels for hazardous material identification.✅Display Emergency Information Panels (EIPs) on all vehicles.✅Maintain material safety data and transport […]

Bonded Warehousing: The Smart Way to Manage Imports Why it matters ✅Store imports duty-free until clearance ✅Process, re-pack & re-label inside the warehouse ✅Pay duty only when goods enter the market MOOWR (2019) Advantage ✅Defer Customs Duty + GST under Section 65 ✅Manufacture, assemble & add value within warehouse walls ✅Improve cash flow by avoiding upfront taxes License & Compliance Made Easy: ✅Private Bonded Warehouse License (Sec. 58) ✅100% digital via ICEGATE portal ✅Boosts export competitiveness with simplified compliance Bonded Warehousing = Cash Flow Relief + Global Trade Edge Visit us at aiwwa.in to learn more about warehousing

Bonded Warehousing under Customs Act

Why it matters ✅Store imports duty-free until clearance✅Process, re-pack & re-label inside the warehouse✅Pay duty only when goods enter the market MOOWR (2019) Advantage ✅Defer Customs Duty + GST under Section 65✅Manufacture, assemble & add value within warehouse walls✅Improve cash flow by avoiding upfront taxes License & Compliance Made Easy: ✅Private Bonded Warehouse License (Sec. […]

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