Products must meet its requirements before they can be exported to Kenya – non-compliant goods will be denied entry.
After a tendering process and rigorous evaluation in January 2015, KEBS has appointed SGS to operate the PVoC program on its behalf in 18 regions, which confirms the leading role of SGS in PVoC Kenya.
Kenya’s PVoC ensures goods meet mandatory safety, quality and security requirements, enables international trade, avoids delays in customs and reduces potential losses from the import of non compliant products. The key elements of a PVoC are:
With decades of experience managing conformity assessment programs around the world SGS offers exporters efficient and comprehensive solutions to ensure shipments conform to Kenya’s requirements.
SGS has vast experience in delivering conformity assessment services, including in Africa and the Middle East. We have an unparalleled network, local contract management, and dedicated team of professionals. Together with a superior software platform, this ensures consistency, speed, efficiency and professionalism.
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