{"id":46850,"date":"2022-08-17T12:20:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T06:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=46850"},"modified":"2024-07-01T11:24:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T05:54:02","slug":"computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of Computer Hardware Scrap License Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Computers and other EEE (Electric and Electronic Equipment)\nhave become the basic necessity of human life with computers being used by\nchildren from a very young age to adults. With this rise in the utilisation of\ncomputers, the waste relating to computer hardware is also increasing day by\nday with 82% of India\u2019s E-Waste comprising Personal devices including\ncomputers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, it is very important to encourage and promote the\nvarious type of businesses that are involved in reducing this waste one of them\nbeing the Computer Hardware Scrap business which requires a proper Computer\nHardware Scrap License. The process of acquiring this license is explained in\nthis blog in detail to assist the business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/#Market_overview_of_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_business\" >Market overview of Computer Hardware Scrap business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/#Pre-requirement_for_acquiring_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_License\" >Pre-requirement for acquiring Computer Hardware Scrap License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/#Process_of_acquiring_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_License\" >Process of acquiring Computer Hardware Scrap License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/#Validity_and_Renew_of_Consent_Certificate\" >Validity and Renew of Consent Certificate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/computer-hardware-scrap-license-requirements\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_overview_of_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_business\"><\/span>Market overview of Computer Hardware Scrap business <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The mental scrap trading\nbusiness, which also includes the parts of Computer Hardware, has a worth of\nover 500 billion dollars all over the world, among which India contributes only\n2.2%, which is estimated up to 11 billion dollars. In 2013-2014, India\ngenerated around 26.9 million tonnes of steel out of scraps. But seeing the\nincrease in waste computer hardware scrap market is estimated to increase up to\n13% in India. Further, the market position of the scrap business is estimated\nto increase from 70% to 100%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-requirement_for_acquiring_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_License\"><\/span>Pre-requirement for acquiring Computer Hardware Scrap License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before setting up a Computer\nHardware Scrap Trading business scrap dealers have to consider many things,\nincluding: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Selecting the scrap parts to collect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selecting a proper site for conducting business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The preferred location should be simply available by public transportation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reusing waste materials into raw materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating new products from scratch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market Transactions of raw material production.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_of_acquiring_Computer_Hardware_Scrap_License\"><\/span>Process of acquiring Computer Hardware Scrap License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, the scrap dealer\nhas to get authorisation for the units by abiding by the following guidelines\nto list a business under Partnership Act, 1932, the Companies Act, 2013 or LLP\nAct, 2008, for which the scrap dealer must get authorisation;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>agreement with the third party<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial Disclosure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employing top officials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual filing of return<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In case the scrap dealer is setting up a factory, he\/she needs to acquire a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/factory-license\">Factory license<\/a><\/strong> stipulated under <strong>Factories ACT, 1948<\/strong>, which is authorised by the Chief Inspector of Labour Commissioner Organisation after the scrutiny of the unit. Furthermore, after the license is granted, the Scrap dealer is required to provide details on production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The Manufacturer, first of all, has to <strong>apply for a GST number<\/strong> which is authorised via GSTIN from the Online Official authority website.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scrap dealer is also mandated to acquire the authorisation of a Digital signature certificate that will allow the truck to run easily across the different states.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medium-small and micro-enterprise (MSME) are also mandatory to register the unit\/plant as an enterprise.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After this, scrap dealers are also required to acquire the Certificate of Consent which is of different categories given at two stages, The Certificate of Consent is authorised by State Pollution Control Board\/Pollution Control Committee in two parts that are Consent to Establish and Consent to operate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Consent to Establish is granted to the manufacturing operation before the Industry is established under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consent to Operate is granted to the Industry before it is ready to operate under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Last, registration from the government department is also needed so that scrap dealings can transpire freely.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further, authorisation from the Local municipal area is required to start a computer hardware scrap business.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents required for Consent to establish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Site plan with photos\nshowing the distance between the suggested site and the nearest residential\narea and water body only applicable for Industries under Orange and Red categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Small Scale Industry\nCertificate of Partners\/Directors,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Industry Department\nCertificate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Vents\/ Stacks\/ Chimney and\nemission spots with labels&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. The layout plan shows the\ndrainage\/pipeline and final disposal point for liquid effluent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Details on Collection,\nstorage, and discarding of solid waste<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Information on the sum of\nexisting open land in the industrial area for Green Belt Development,\nlandscaping, and other purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Building blueprints with\nmachinery details compiled by a knowledgeable person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Total area of construction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Detailed report on the\nproject, which includes details of the production process, process flow\ndiagram, chemical formulas, emission, effluent, and hazards\/solid waste\nsources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. Diesel Generator Specifications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12. Raw material list with\ndaily MTD\/monthly quantity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13. Product\/by-product list\nwith daily MTD\/monthly quantity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14. In the case of chemical\nindustries, a Material Safety Data Sheet is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15. Permission from the\nstate&#8217;s groundwater authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16. Common Biomedical Waste\nTreatment Facility Membership Letter (for healthcare facilities, Pharmaceutical\nunits).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents required under Consent to Operate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Electricity Bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of ownership of lands like rent agreement or lease agreement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water Bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pan Card of the authorised person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Aadhar Card of the Authorised person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Municipality or Industry license<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health Trade License<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Site\/Layout Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chartered Accountant Letter on the finances of the project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GST certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Statement prescribed under form-V<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Letter of Authorisation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factory\/Trade License<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Registration of  unit<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from these documents,\nScrap dealers also have to present Consent to establish as well as process the\nLayout plan and solid waste effluent, hazardous waste, and fuel gases latest\nanalysis report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Validity_and_Renew_of_Consent_Certificate\"><\/span><br>Validity and Renew of Consent Certificate <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The authorisation for Consent to establish is non-renewal,\ntherefore, the scrap dealer has to file for fresh authorisation whereas for\nConsent to operate the validity period depends on the category of Industry\nthat\u2019s is 5 years for the Red category of Industries, 10 years for Orange\ncategory of Industries and 15 years for Green Category. For renewal of the\nConsent to Operate Certificate scrap dealer has to apply within 90 before the\nexpiry of the validity period of the Certificate. The consent to operate will\nonly be renewed in the cases where there are no changes in raw material,\nprocedure, or total financial plan of the scrap business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The process of acquiring a Computer Hardware Scrap License is very similar to that of the metal scrap business due to similarities in the component found in the Computer hardware waste. Scrap dealers had to obtain many certificates including Consent to operate, Consent to establish, <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/epr-registration\"><strong>EPR Registration<\/strong><\/a>, etc. due to sensitive nature of the business and its potential to cause more environmental damage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our Article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/aluminium-scrap-cable-import-license-in-india\/\">Aluminium Scrap Cable Import License in India<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computers and other EEE (Electric and Electronic Equipment) have become the basic necessity of human life with computers being used by children from a very young age to adults. With this rise in the utilisation of computers, the waste relating to computer hardware is also increasing day by day with 82% of India\u2019s E-Waste comprising [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":46853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2335],"tags":[2607],"acf":{"service_id":"215"},"authorName":"Muskaan Verma","authorImageUrl":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-14.jpg","authorDescription":"Muskaan has completed her BA.LLB and LLM, gaining vast legal knowledge and expertise. She has keen interest in legal research and content writing, having prior experience of publishing numerous research papers in international journals on Environmental Laws and Corporate Laws.","postViews":4856,"readingTime":4,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46850"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65025,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46850\/revisions\/65025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}