Brief: Brazil INMETRO (Brazilian National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality) officially issued Ordinance No. 145 on March 28, 2022, which updated the safety performance of Automotive Components. Ordinance No. 145 will come into effect on May 2nd, 2022, and will replace Ordinance No. 301/2011. Manufacturers and importers of Automotive Components will have up to 12 (twelve) months, counted from the effective date of this Ordinance, to adapt certification processes for new families of components as per Ordinance No. 145.

PRODUCT LIST INCLUDED IN ORDINANCE NO. 145
Annex A-Suspension Dampers;
Annex B-Electric Fuel Pump for Otto Cycle Motors;
Annex C-Horn Used in Motor Vehicle;
Annex D-Aluminum Light Alloy Pistons, Locking Pins and Rings (Retention) Used in Internal Combustion Motors Of Motor Road Vehicles;
Annex E-Piston Rings Used in Internal Combustion Engines of Motor Road Vehicles;
Annex F-Flat Bearings Used in Internal Combustion Engines of  Motor Road Vehicles;
Annex G-Lamps for Automotive Vehicles Applied in The Lighting System of Motor Road Vehicles;
Annex H-Lead-Acid Batteries for Motor Vehicles;
Annex I-Steering Terminals, Steering Bars, Connecting Bars And Axial Terminals;
Annex J-Friction Materials Intended for Use In Brakes Of Motor Road Vehicles.

THE PROCEDURE OF TYPE APPROVAL
Application Submission
Factory Audit (As per ISO9001 & QMS documents)
Samples Preparation and Testing
Legal Representative Audit
Technical Documents Submission And Review
Issuance of Certificate
INMETERO Registration
Certification Maintenance

INMETRO APPROVAL SERVICE FOR AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS PROVIDED BY ATIC
We ATIC provide INMETRO certification service for the manufacturers of Automotive Components by direct co-operation with approvals authorities without communication barriers. ATIC helps arrange full-life time product compliance including certification application, documentation preparation, regulatory analysis, compliance training, pre-testing and test arrangement, etc. With the best service and the fastest efficiency, ATIC assist the manufacturers to enter Brazil market with one-stop certification.

ABOUT ATIC
ATIC is a young technical service company from China, established in 2015. By creating a better entrepreneurial environment, we build a professional and passionate team with the best experts, returnees and extraordinary graduates. We are committed to integrate international and domestic regulations, testing and certification resources from a globalization perspective, to establish a neo-specialized regulation research, testing and certification platform. ATIC serves more than 4,500 manufactures per year.