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SGS Wins Another Three Years of Kenyan PVoC Contract Services

Baar (March 18, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced the renewal of its contract to supply pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) services for the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). This three-year contract runs from 2026 to 2029. The announcement also details an update for KEBS destination inspection (DI)

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SGS Highlights Fully Standardized PCA Compliance System for Morocco

Baar (March 18, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has reported on Morocco’s new streamlined product conformity assessment (PCA) process. The article highlights the implementation of a fully standardized and importer-led compliance framework introduced in December 2024 as part of a new operational phase of the Morocco program. This framework

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SGS Reports on Participation at the WCO Technology Conference & Exhibition 2026

Baar (March 18, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an article on its participation in the World Customs Organization Technology Conference and Exhibition 2026. This high-profile event focused on trusted digital ecosystems and pre-border compliance solutions to improve the way Customs agencies facilitate trade while ensuring strengthened regulatory

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SGS Highlights Updates to Ivory Coast PCA Labeling Requirements

Baar (March 18, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an article advising of the Ivory Coast’s update to its product conformity assessment program (C171) rules on labeling. These important revisions aim to ensure compliance with applicable standards and technical regulations while making them clearer for consumers and professionals.

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Central African Republic Enforces Mandatory CoC From April 2026 as SGS PVoC Contract Renewed 

Baar (March 17, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is reminding businesses trading with the Central African Republic (CAR) that all regulated products shipped on or after April 1, 2026, must be accompanied by a valid certificate of conformity (CoC) under the national pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) program. Good

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SGS asks businesses ‘Are You Ready for US CPSC eFiling?’

Baar (March 12, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is hosting a complimentary webinar, ‘Are You Ready for CPSC eFiling? Key Requirements, Steps and Solutions’, on March 25, 2026. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will require mandatory electronic submission of Children’s Product Certificate (CPC) or General Certificate of

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Insights on the renewed PVoC contract for Kenyan imports

Baar (January 28, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to host a complimentary webinar, ‘Navigating Kenya’s Trade: Insights on the New PVoC Contract 2026,’ on February 12, 2026. Kenya’s pre‑export verification of conformity (PVoC) program is a mandatory conformity assessment system designed to ensure that products entering the

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SGS to showcase digital solutions at WCO Technology Conference 2026

Baar (December 19, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, will attend the WCO Technology Conference 2026, taking place January 28–30 at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Gold Sponsor, SGS will highlight its leadership in trade facilitation, offering integrated digital solutions that deliver trusted trade intelligence.

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SGS Explores Key Updates to Uganda’s Trade Regulations

Baar (December 17, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has released an article highlighting critical regulatory updates for importers and exporters trading with Uganda. The updates cover the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) directive on stricter controls for certificates of conformity (CoCs), as well as a revised list of

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SGS Focuses on New Integrated System for PVoC in Tanzania

Baar (December 17, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an article summarizing updates to Tanzania’s certificate of conformity (CoC) alongside the introduction of a phased system integration program designed to streamline and modernize information exchange and monitoring in the country’s pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) framework. As reported

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