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Vehicle and Engine Certification

Compliance Reporting for Non-Electric Motorcycles

Once you have received your certificate of conformity, follow these steps to submit required compliance reports.

STEP 1: Confirm that you have access to EV-CIS.

You must register with EPA to gain access to the EV-CIS system for the specific manufacturer code for which you are seeking certification.
You must also set up an account with EPA to establish the necessary EV-CIS roles.

STEP 2: Update manufacturer information in EV-CIS.

To update information, users must have the "Maintain Manufacturer Information" role in the EV-CIS system. Otherwise, users will only be able to view the information.

Information to Update

Updates include (but are not limited to):
  • Industry sector(s);
  • Addresses;
  • Contacts and Industry/Compliance Programs;
  • Test labs; and
  • Notification email addresses (used for EV-CIS's broadcast notifications).

STEP 3: Review all applicable regulations.

Regulations provide requirements for certification and compliance.

Regulations

Review the following:
  • 40 CFR Part 85
    Control of air pollution from mobile sources.
  • 40 CRF Part 86
    Control of emissions from new and in-use highway vehicles and engines.

Selected Guidance Letters

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STEP 4: Prepare compliance reporting materials.

Download and complete the materials below.

STEP 5: Submit the completed applicable compliance reporting materials in EV-CIS.

Login to the EV-CIS System through the CDX portal: Central Data Exchange (CDX)

 

Submit the completed applicable compliance reporting materials by the required deadlines.

STEP 6: Confirm that your submission(s) from Step 5 were accepted by EV-CIS.

Within a few minutes of all submissions, the submitter will receive a notification in their CDX inbox indicating whether the submission was accepted or rejected.

To access your CDX inbox, click the "Inbox" link on the left navigation bar of the MyCDX homepage.