Vietnam: New regulation for motorcycle tyres

 

Vietnam has published a new draft National Technical Regulation of pneumatic tyres of motorcycles and mopeds QCVN 36:2024/BGTVT.

This draft National technical regulation stipulates the inspection of technical safety quality of pneumatic tires (hereinafter referred to as tires) for motorcycles and mopeds (group L).

The draft National technical regulation does not apply to tires specially designed for off-road vehicles, with the NHS symbol (not for highway use); tires specially designed for racing vehicles; and tires used for national defense and security purposes

This draft National Technical Regulation applies to establishments manufacturing and importing tires, manufacturing and assembling motorcycles and mopeds, and agencies, organizations and individuals involved in the inspection, testing and certification of technical safety quality and environmental protection for tires.

Further regulations relevant for the topic:

– Law No. 36/2024/QH15 on Road traffic order and safety, dated June 27, 2024

– Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008 of the Government detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the law on product and goods quality

– Decree No. 74/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of the decree no. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 12, 2008 providing specific guidance on enforcement of the law on the quality of products and goods

– Decree No. 154/2018/ND-CP dated November 9, 2018 of the Government amending, supplementing and repealing certain regulations on investment and business conditions in sectors under management of Ministry of Science and Technology and certain regulations on specialized inspections

– Circular No. 25/2019/TT-BGTVT dated July 5, 2019 of the Minister of Transport on the technical safety and environmental safety inspection in automobile manufacture and assembly

To find out more about motorcycle regulations in Vietnam, please do not hesitate to contact the Institute for Global Automotive Regulatory Research Directly.