Multi-sectoral joint supervision of dismantling of used home appliances

The author learned from the Home Appliances Trade Office in Anhui Province that by the end of May this year, the dismantling enterprise must establish a real-time video surveillance system for the import, export, and dismantling of used household appliances.

The 24-hour monitoring is about to realize that the “dismantling and processing enterprise shall establish a real-time video monitoring system for the import, export and dismantling of used and end-of-life home appliances before the end of May, and access the local environmental protection department’s video surveillance system to achieve 24-hour monitoring.” Yesterday In the afternoon of the home appliance trade-in conference of the province, the relevant person in charge of the Provincial Environmental Protection Office introduced that according to the requirements of the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the video surveillance system should be completed before the end of this month, otherwise it may be disqualified. It is understood that there are currently 5 companies in the province that undertake the task of replacing household appliances with new ones. They are located in cities such as Hefei, Ma'anshan and Tongling. All enterprises have video surveillance systems, but some of them are due to equipment, models, and signals. Failed to achieve connection with the local environmental protection department.

Multi-sectoral cooperation to strengthen supervision "The completion of the video surveillance system is one of the most effective measures to prevent the old machine from returning to the market." The responsible person of the Provincial Home Appliances Trade Co., Ltd. introduced this year that the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Commerce will determine the home appliances to the countryside and trade in for the new ones. In the year of supervision, many departments will strengthen supervision and increase the investigation and punishment of violations of laws and regulations. It is reported that the commerce department will strengthen the supervision and management of sales companies and recycling companies for home appliance trade-in, and strictly regulate the operation of enterprises. It is strictly forbidden for successful sellers and resident-store manufacturers to sell old appliances to consumers, and it is strictly forbidden to win resale and virtual recovery for successful bidders. Voucher, it is strictly forbidden that the winning bidder will resell the used appliances. It is forbidden for the successful bidder to return the old appliances to the market. It is strictly forbidden that the company will enjoy the trade-in of the new appliances purchased by the old-for-new policy for profit.

At present, the provincial business department is working with the financial and environmental protection agencies to carry out special inspections of home appliance trade-in activities. The inspection focuses on whether the successful sales of new household appliances are genuine. Whether all recycled old appliances are sold and dismantled, and whether old household appliances are required All dismantling, whether the dismantling amount and the recycling amount are in good agreement, whether the winning bidder or the recycling company's personnel participate in reselling used household appliances, recycling vouchers, etc. “Improve the company’s illegal behaviors, take measures to rectify deadlines according to the circumstances, confiscate the performance bond of the company, suspend the old-for-new trade of home appliances, recover financial subsidy funds, and pursue relevant personnel’s responsibilities.”