Certificate of Conformity for Exports to Iraq
Pre-Inspection, Testing and Issuing of Certificates of Conformity Programme of Goods Imported into Iraq
From the 1st January 2020, Exporters/Importers trading with Iraq need to comply with the requirements of Pre-Inspection,
Testing and Issuing of Certificates of Conformity Programme of Goods Imported into Iraq which mandates that shipments require a Certificate of Conformity in order to clear customs. Failure to do so can result in severe delays in goods clearance, penalties, or even shipments being returned.
What product is regulated for Iraq COC?
The Conformity Assessment Programme (CAP) verifies the conformity of all Regulated Products which include but not limited to:
- Food
- Toys
- Electrical and Electronic Appliances
- Vehicle Spare Parts
- Vehicle Tyres
- Chemicals
- Cosmetics and Perfumery Products
- Tobacco Products
- Construction and Building Materials
- Kitchenware
- Stationery
- Baby Care Items
- Textile products and Lubricants in the respective Country of Supply
What product are needed for Iraq COC?
- Request for Certification (RFC) form
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Exporter’s statement
Conformity documents
- test reports
- quality certificates
- analysis report
- health and phytosanitary certificates
- free-sale certificates,etc.
What’s the process for Iraq COC?
1.Provide detail documents which are needed(see above).
2.Documents review.
3.Arrange Inspection.
4.Issued COC Certificate after pass Inspection.