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African Union

February 24, 2026 Compliance Guide

Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Product Conformity Assessment (VoC) Program – Overview

Côte d’Ivoire’s VoC program mandates pre-shipment verification for regulated imports; a Certificate of Conformity ensures safety, quality, and smooth customs clearance.

February 19, 2026 Compliance Guide Kenya

Kenya

Kenya Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) Program - Overview

Kenya’s PVoC program requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before shipment, verifying compliance with KEBS standards for customs clearance.

February 10, 2026 Compliance Guide

Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s Pre Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) Program - Overview

Ethiopia’s PVoC program requires a Certificate of Conformity before export, ensuring regulated imports meet national standards and clear customs smoothly.

January 20, 2026 Compliance Guide

South Sudan

South Sudan Product Conformity Assessment (PVoC) Program - Overview

South Sudan’s PVoC program requires pre-shipment certification to ensure imports meet standards, protecting consumers and enabling smoother customs clearance.

January 19, 2026 Compliance Guide Ghana

Ghana

Ghana Product Conformity Assessment (EasyPASS) Program – Overview

Ghana’s EasyPASS Program mandates pre-shipment verification of regulated imports by GSA, requiring an EasyPASS Certificate for customs clearance and product safety.

January 12, 2026 Compliance Guide Egypt

Egypt

Egypt Certificate of Inspection (COI) Program for Food – Overview

Egypt’s NFSA food program requires pre-shipment inspection and a Certificate of Inspection (CoI) to verify imported food meets safety standards before customs clearance.

January 8, 2026 Compliance Guide Egypt

Egypt

Egypt GOEIC Certificate of Inspection (CoI) Program – Overview

Egypt’s GOEIC CoI program requires pre-shipment inspection, testing, and documentation review. A CoI is mandatory for customs clearance of regulated imports.

January 6, 2026 Regulatory Update

Madagascar