Cotecna, your exporting partner to the Republic of Congo
We are pleased to announce that as of 1st May 2022, Cotecna will be able to issue Certificates of Conformity (COC) under the Congolese Conformity Assessment Program (PCEC) for products exported to Congo.
In January 2022, Cotecna and the Agence Congolaise de Normalisation et de Qualité (ACONOQ) signed a 5-year VOC contract designating Cotecna as a partner and certification body for the Congolese Conformity Assessment Program (PCEC) for products exported to the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville).
We are happy to let you know that as of 1st May 2022, Cotecna can accompany your exports of all regulated products. As a reminder, Cotecna’s mandate is to verify the conformity of products to the standards and requirements applicable in the Republic of Congo.
Regulated Products
All products imported into Congo are regulated and will require a Certificate of Conformity.
In case of doubt or to check if your product is regulated, please contact us.
Certification process & Fees
Your Certificate of Conformity will be obtained through one of the following three routes, the fees for which are listed below:
| Route | % FOB Value | Minimum Fee | Maximum Fee |
| Route A | 0,53 % | 300 € | 7000 € |
| Route B | 0,45 % | 300 € | 7000 € |
| Route C | 0,27% | 220 € | 7000 € |
Please contact us if you need assistance regarding the importation process or if you need any further information.
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