SCOPE OF DUTIES
- Verification of Conformity Programme (VoC): Bureau Veritas has been appointed by the Ministry of Commerce, Crafts and SME Promotion to implement for the provision of inspection and Verification of Conformity of regulated products imported to Côte d’Ivoire
- All regulated products shall be accompanied with a Certificate of Conformity for customs clearance in Côte d’Ivoire
OBJECTIVES
- Protect consumers against dangerous, sub-standard or counterfeit products
- Improve quality of products through compliance with applicable standards and regulations
- Protect domestic industry from unfair competition of poor quality imports
- Ease trade operations by recognizing existing conformity proof to avoid unnecessary re-testing
CONTRACTING PARTY
- Ministry of Commerce, Crafts and SME Promotion