Common use of Requalification test Clause in Contracts

Requalification test. The supplier shall regularly check its deliveries for fulfillment of the specifications provided by voestalpine or its customers. voestalpine expects proof of periodic requalification of products and processes (VDA Volume 2) in accordance with the respective customer’s requirements, but at least every three years. Technically coherent product groups can be formed in consultation with voestalpine. Any deviation must be agreed upon by the supplier and voestalpine in writing. The necessary documents must be sent to the requester no later than five business days after the written request. No charge is permitted for any expenses. Steering of non-compliant products If deviations from the specified requirements are detected, the responsible department at voestalpine must be informed immediately. Delivery of the affected parts may only take place after special release. The process must be documented in writing and the delivered goods must be marked with this special release. Small quantities in series production Some QAA requirements may not apply to very small quantities – up to 500 parts per year and/ or less than one order per quarter. Written notice must be given of any deviation from the requirements of this QAA and requires the permission of SQA voestalpine AC. The following minimum requirements always apply to very small quantities, as described above:  ISO 9001 plus  AIAG minimum standard quality system for motor vehicles (MAQMSR)

Requalification test. The supplier shall regularly check its deliveries for fulfillment of the specifications provided by voestalpine or its customers. voestalpine expects proof of periodic requalification of products and processes (VDA Volume 2) in accordance with the respective customer’s requirements, but at least every three years. Technically coherent product groups can be formed in consultation with voestalpine. Any deviation must be agreed upon by the supplier and voestalpine in writing. The necessary documents must be sent to the requester no later than five business days after the written request. No charge is permitted for any expenses. Steering of non-compliant products If deviations from the specified requirements are detected, the responsible department at voestalpine must be informed immediately. Delivery of the affected parts may only take place after special release. The process must be documented in writing and the delivered goods must be marked with this special release. Small quantities in series production Some QAA requirements may not apply to very small quantities – up to 500 parts per year and/ or and/or less than one order per quarter. Written notice must be given of any deviation from the requirements of this QAA and requires the permission of SQA voestalpine AC. The following minimum requirements always apply to very small quantities, as described above:  ⮚ ISO 9001 plus  ⮚ AIAG minimum standard quality system for motor vehicles (MAQMSR)