The Ministry of Trade and Industry – General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOIEC) has mandated a verification of conformity (VOC) program for Egypt (decree 991-2015) enforcible starting March 16, 2016. Based on this decree, exporters of regulated products are to provide proof of the following before their goods enter the Arab Republic of Egypt: company registration with GOIEC and shipment conformity (certificate of conformity).
We are authorized to issue certificates of conformity and provide support services to help you register your company with the GOIEC. Partnering with us means short lead times and benefitting from our established working relations with local authorities.
Ask how we can help you efficiently obtain VOC for your products!
| Certificate Validity | Only for one shipment |
| Samples required | Conditionally |
| Cosmetics | Toilet paper, cosmetic paper, diapers, and towels |
| Soap and surfactants intended for use as soap, for retail sale | Tableware, cutlery kitchenware and glassware |
| Bath tubs, sinks, wash basins, toilets, toilet seats and covers | Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles for household use |
| Reinforced iron | Household appliances (stoves, fryers, air-conditioners, fans, washing machines, heaters) |
| Floor coverings | Luminaries |
| Bags, textile and apparel | Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors |
| Locks | Low pressure regulating or controlling for home use |
| Hand-held valves for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder | Low voltage cables |
| Welding wire | Discharge lamps or tubes; ballasts |
| Batteries | Toys |
| Watches | Footwear |
| Bicycles, motorcycles and those with auxiliary motors | Home and Office furniture |
Downloads
| Egypt VoC Scheme Product Sheet | 934 KB | Download |
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