4 July, 2019

Ivory Coast Export: Compliance Verification Program comes into effect

Several times shifted by the Ivorian authorities, the compliance verification programme officially entered its operational phase on 1 July 2019.

In September 2017, the Ivorian government issued a decree to implement a programmeverification of compliance with standardsGoodsbefore boardingto the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire.

Its entry into force had been postponed several times (cf. Export Ivory Coast: Postponement of compliance program), to enable the new customs regulations to carry out a pilot phase which ends on 30 June.

Since 1 July, a Certificate of Compliance (CdC) must be submitted during customs clearance in Côte d'Ivoire This regulation concerns most of the products*

Certificate issued before dispatch by an approved body.

* List of nomenclatures concerned available to our subscribers on request.

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