Sabre is an electronic platform that helps local suppliers and factories to electronically register the required certificates of conformity for imported or locally manufactured consumer goods to enter the Saudi market. What are the products that should be registered on SABER? As per January 2021, all regulated and non-regulated products, whether imported or manufactured locally.…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Nigerian Standards Organisation Conformity Assessment Programme or SONCAP for short to address the volume of unsafe products entering the country and the subsequent risks to public health and safety. SON Conformity Assessment Program (SONCAP): The Nigerian Standards Organization (SON) designates pre-export verification of imported products for compliance…
The General Licensing System allows electronic filing of applications processed by the Commission. ULS allows you to indicate the purpose of the application and the radio service code, and guides you through the application process until the application is submitted. The FCC coordinates domestic and international communications by controlling radio, television, telecommunications, satellite and cable.…
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is one of the oldest safety certification companies in the world. They certify products, facilities, processes or systems against industry standards. In doing so, they have issued more than 20 different UL certifications for a wide range of categories. Do your hardware products require UL certification? UL certification is a North American…
The Public Authority for Industry (PAI) of the State of Kuwait has implemented specific guidelines to verify the compliance of all “regulated products” exported to Kuwait. KUCAS applies to domestic and imported controlled products. Which regulated products are eligible for KUCAS exemption? The following “Regulated Products” are exempt from the KUCAS compliance procedure: – Products…
Learn about Saudi water efficiency label As of January 1, 2018, the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) has implemented new water conservation regulations and SASO Water Conservation Labelling Scheme based on water conservation rates for faucets, showers, and toilets. Manufacturers, importers, exporters, and freight forwarders are now obliged to label their products in accordance with…
SAA is the abbreviation of Standards Australia, Australia’s standards-setting body. In 1999, the association was changed to a limited company, called Standards Australia International Limited, or SAI for short. SAI is an independent joint-stock company with no direct relationship with the government. We often refer to Australian certification as SAA certification. In fact, SAA is…
Tanzania requires all regulated products imported into the country to be assessed and compliant with the TBS PVoC scheme. Under the PVoC scheme, a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) is mandatory for customs clearance. The CoC should certify that your product complies with all applicable national standards or approved equivalent standards and technical regulations and must…
PVoC verifies the compliance of all regulated products and enforces its standards. The benefits of PVoC are: Simplified customs clearance process. Avoid importing unsafe, substandard and/or counterfeit goods. Value for money is guaranteed as the goods are inspected and tested before being exported. Obtaining your PVoC certificate is to confirm compliance with Kenya’s import requirements,…
SONCAP certification is provided by an accreditation body. Exporters should declare the HS Code of the products being shipped at the Form M stage prior to SONCAP certification. The certificate is then sent electronically to the Nigerian Standards Organization’s portal. An import license in Nigeria is an approval document issued by various government agencies that…
