note! From today on, shipments to the country must have this paper certificate!
- Author:Cynthia
- Source:5688.cn
- Release Date:2018-04-17
From April 16, 2018 (shipping day or bill of lading date),Republic of Côte d'IvoireBegan implementation of the product conformity assessment service VoC (Inspection and Verification of Conformity Program). Therefore, all traders who export to Côte d'Ivoire in Africa must pay attention!
All control products must issue a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) issued by an official certification authority of Côte d'Ivoire to prove that all products meet the relevant technical regulations and standards of Côte d'Ivoire. This certificate is required for customs clearance of goods in Côte d'Ivoire.
1. The new regulations regulated by Côte d'Ivoire cover a wide range of products, covering almost all imported conventional goods, except for the following products:
· Gold and other precious metals
· Precious stones
· Explosives, weapons, ammunition and other war material intended for the national armed forces and to the police force
· Live animals
· Fresh Fish, vegetables and fruit
· Plants and floricultural products
· Impressed and developed cinematographic films
· Newspapers and periodicals, stamps items or tax, stamp paper, banknotes, check books, passports
· Personal effects and used household objects
· Used cars
· Postal Parcels
· Raw or partially
· Commercial samples
· Supplies to the diplomatic and consular missions or internationalorganizations, imported for their own needs/use
· Imported goods and equipment for oil and mining operations
· Imports related to free regimes
· Raw products and traditional handicraft of community origin
2. The application process and precautions for the Cote d’Ivoire COC certificate are as follows:
(1) The product shall be tested and issued with the corresponding standard test report (IEC standard or ISO standard);
(2) Fill in the application form RFC, submit the test report, PI, PL to the agency authorized by Côte d'Ivoire to apply for inspection prior to shipment;
(3) COC customs clearance certificate will be issued after inspection.
3. What is compliance certification?
The Verification of Conformity (VoC) is the most common technology mandatory certification in Africa and has now been extended to most sub-Saharan African countries. Only by obtaining a qualified certificate of conformity, the importer can clear the goods in the country of destination (land) and obtain the goods.
Many countries in Africa have different names for VoC compliance certification. For example, SONCAP in Nigeria, CBCA in Zimbabwe, and PVoC in East Africa have caused confusion among many traders. These are all conformity certificates and they receive the same certificate of conformity.
▼Certificate style
At present, countries that have adopted conformity certification in Africa include Algeria, Nigeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Gabon, Ghana, and Guinea, etc., involving food, chemical, textile, electronics, and machinery. Category.
In Africa, conformity certification is established by the government and corresponds to the national standards bureau. Products imported into the country must first meet the product quality standards and national standards under the conformity certification.
From the perspective of international trade, compliance certification can be regarded as a reasonable technical barrier to trade in Africa. In Africa, conformity certification is established by the government and corresponds to the national standards bureau. Products imported into the country must first meet the product quality standards and national standards under the conformity certification.
Chinese traders export their products to African countries that have compliance certification requirements. Before shipment, they must obtain a locally-accepted conformity certification certificate through a qualified third-party testing and certification organization. Later, with this certificate, customs clearance was conducted at the export destination.
All control products must issue a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) issued by an official certification authority of Côte d'Ivoire to prove that all products meet the relevant technical regulations and standards of Côte d'Ivoire. This certificate is required for customs clearance of goods in Côte d'Ivoire.
1. The new regulations regulated by Côte d'Ivoire cover a wide range of products, covering almost all imported conventional goods, except for the following products:
· Gold and other precious metals
· Precious stones
· Explosives, weapons, ammunition and other war material intended for the national armed forces and to the police force
· Live animals
· Fresh Fish, vegetables and fruit
· Plants and floricultural products
· Impressed and developed cinematographic films
· Newspapers and periodicals, stamps items or tax, stamp paper, banknotes, check books, passports
· Personal effects and used household objects
· Used cars
· Postal Parcels
· Raw or partially
· Commercial samples
· Supplies to the diplomatic and consular missions or internationalorganizations, imported for their own needs/use
· Imported goods and equipment for oil and mining operations
· Imports related to free regimes
· Raw products and traditional handicraft of community origin
2. The application process and precautions for the Cote d’Ivoire COC certificate are as follows:
(1) The product shall be tested and issued with the corresponding standard test report (IEC standard or ISO standard);
(2) Fill in the application form RFC, submit the test report, PI, PL to the agency authorized by Côte d'Ivoire to apply for inspection prior to shipment;
(3) COC customs clearance certificate will be issued after inspection.
3. What is compliance certification?
The Verification of Conformity (VoC) is the most common technology mandatory certification in Africa and has now been extended to most sub-Saharan African countries. Only by obtaining a qualified certificate of conformity, the importer can clear the goods in the country of destination (land) and obtain the goods.
Many countries in Africa have different names for VoC compliance certification. For example, SONCAP in Nigeria, CBCA in Zimbabwe, and PVoC in East Africa have caused confusion among many traders. These are all conformity certificates and they receive the same certificate of conformity.
▼Certificate style
At present, countries that have adopted conformity certification in Africa include Algeria, Nigeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Gabon, Ghana, and Guinea, etc., involving food, chemical, textile, electronics, and machinery. Category.
In Africa, conformity certification is established by the government and corresponds to the national standards bureau. Products imported into the country must first meet the product quality standards and national standards under the conformity certification.
From the perspective of international trade, compliance certification can be regarded as a reasonable technical barrier to trade in Africa. In Africa, conformity certification is established by the government and corresponds to the national standards bureau. Products imported into the country must first meet the product quality standards and national standards under the conformity certification.
Chinese traders export their products to African countries that have compliance certification requirements. Before shipment, they must obtain a locally-accepted conformity certification certificate through a qualified third-party testing and certification organization. Later, with this certificate, customs clearance was conducted at the export destination.