{"id":1853,"date":"2019-02-04T16:56:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/?p=1853"},"modified":"2019-02-04T16:56:43","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:56:43","slug":"restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/","title":{"rendered":"Restart of the conformity assessment from 15 February 2019 in C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ivorian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Promotion of SMEs has confirmed the restart of the suspended conformity assessment program on 15 February 2019 (see also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtai.de\/GTAI\/Navigation\/DE\/Trade\/Recht-Zoll\/Zoll\/zoll-aktuell,t=cte-divoire--pflicht-zur-konformitaetsbewertung-von-importwaren-wird-bis-2019-ausgesetzt--,did=2177184.html\">message of 14 November 2018<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Exporters can currently apply for a certificate of conformity on a voluntary basis before shipping their goods. Its submission allows easier customs clearance in C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire.<\/p>\n<p>According to the test company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotecna.com\/en\/media\/articles\/regulated-products-for-the-cote-d-ivoire-voc-programme\">Cotecna<\/a>, there will be a certification requirement for the following 13 product groups during the pilot phase from 15 February:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food<\/li>\n<li>Electrical and electronic products (including renewable energy products)<\/li>\n<li>Cosmetics and hygiene products<\/li>\n<li>Construction materials<\/li>\n<li>Packaging materials<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle spare parts and accessories, lubricants<\/li>\n<li>Machinery<\/li>\n<li>Pressure Equipment<\/li>\n<li>Personal safety equipment<\/li>\n<li>Products that can pose a threat to health, safety and the environment, such as tobacco, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, insecticides<\/li>\n<li>Textiles<\/li>\n<li>Shoes<\/li>\n<li>Toys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After the pilot phase, the conformity check will be extended to all imported goods with a FOB value of more than one million francs CFA (EUR 1,525), except for those listed in an exception list.<\/p>\n<p>For the implementation of the program, the Minist\u00e8re du Commerce de l&#8217;Industrie et de la Promotion of PME has entrusted the four audit firms Bureau Veritas, Cotecna, Intertek and SGS.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtai.de\/GTAI\/Navigation\/DE\/Trade\/Recht-Zoll\/Zoll\/zoll-aktuell,t=cte-divoire--neustart-der-konformitaetspruefung-ab-15-februar-2019,did=2203426.html\">GTAI (German language only)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ivorian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Promotion of SMEs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Restart of the conformity assessment from 15 February 2019 in C\u00f4te d&#039;Ivoire - Nicola Bernard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Restart of the conformity assessment from 15 February 2019 in C\u00f4te d&#039;Ivoire - Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ivorian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Promotion of SMEs [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-02-04T14:56:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/\",\"name\":\"Restart of the conformity assessment from 15 February 2019 in C\u00f4te d'Ivoire - Nicola Bernard\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-02-04T14:56:43+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/7a09693188c7e9880d798b5b412350a4\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/restart-of-the-conformity-assessment-from-15-february-2019-in-cote-divoire\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Nicola Bernard\",\"description\":\"Serviceb\u00fcro f. 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