Verification of Conformity
Our verification of conformity service helps ensure that shipments conform to local importing standa…
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As a trusted Zimbabwe partner, Cotecna is mandated by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to conduct a Destination Inspection of regulated products imported into the country without a valid Certificate of Conformity.
Cotecna’s mandate consists of issuing Certificates of Conformity (COC) for regulated goods inspected at the Zimbabwe borders and other entry ports. The main objective of this programme is to better protect consumers from substandard, counterfeit and potentially dangerous goods.
The following products will require a mandatory Certificate of Conformity:
In case of doubt, please contact us to determine if your products are subject to regulation.
After inspecting and assessing the conformity of your shipment, Cotecna will issue your mandatory Certificate of Conformity for all compliant products.
To learn more about our verification of conformity programmes, or to request a Certificate of Conformity (COC) for your shipment, please contact us.
Please note that to receive a quote you will need to have at least the following export documents ready:
All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
The Zimbabwe Minister of Industry and Commerce Honourable Ndhlovu recently led a delegation visiting Cotecna and Wimpey Laboratories in the UAE.
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