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November 5, 2025 Compliance Guide

Botswana

Botswana Standards (Compulsory Standards) Regulations (SCSR) Program – Overview

Botswana’s SCSR program requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before shipment, ensuring products meet BOBS standards for safety and customs clearance.

November 4, 2025 Compliance Guide Algeria

Algeria

Algeria Product Conformity Assessment (PVoC) Program – Overview

Algeria’s program requires a valid ALGERAC‑recognized Certificate of Conformity for regulated imports, confirmed via documentation, inspection, and testing before clearance.

October 31, 2025 Compliance Guide Iraq

Iraq

Iraq Product Conformity Assessment (CAP) Program – Overview

Iraq’s mandatory pre‑shipment verification, run by COSQC, requires regulated imports to have a Certificate of Conformity for safety, quality, and customs clearance.

October 23, 2025 Compliance Guide

Central African Republic

Central African Republic Pre‑Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) Program – Overview

Central African Republic’s PVoC requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before export, ensuring safety, compliance, and customs clearance.

September 30, 2025 Compliance Guide

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) - Overview

DRC imports require pre-shipment inspection, documentation, and electronic clearance via GUICE to ensure compliance, valuation accuracy, and customs processing.