News & Updates: Egypt
15 Nov 2023
Important Regulatory Update on Cosmetic and Perfumery Products for Egypt
Regulatory Update for Exports of Cosmetics and Perfume to Egypt
12 Oct 2023
Regulatory Update on Egyptian Standards
Exporting/Importing to Egypt: Important Regulatory Update on Egyptian Standards
26 Apr 2023
New Version of Egyptian Perfumery Liquids Standard
New Version of Egyptian Perfumery Liquids Standard
08 Feb 2023
Halal Certificate no longer a mandatory document for CoI issuance for exports of Food to Egypt
Halal Certificate no longer a mandatory document for CoI issuance
26 Jan 2023
Advanced Cargo Identification (ACID) requirements for Air Shipments postponed
The Air Shipment's Advanced Cargo Identification (ACID) requirements have been delayed.
19 Dec 2022
Exporting Food to Egypt - Intertek can now issue Certification for exports from more than 70 countries
The NFSA has authorized Intertek to certify regulated food products and materials for export to Egypt from over 70 Countries of Supply.
29 Sep 2022
Important Regulatory Update on Regulated Product List and ACID Number
Important Regulatory Update on Regulated Product List and ACID Number
22 Aug 2022
Intertek approved by NFSA to Certify additional Regulated Products from more than 40 Countries of Supply
Intertek approved by NFSA to Certify additional Regulated Products
28 Jul 2022
ECAP Regulated Product List Updated
Egypt's Ministry of Trade and Industry has revised the RP List through Decree 403/2022 to take effect three months from its publication date.
20 Jun 2022
ACID number and other details soon to be mandatory for Air Shipments to Egypt
The Egyptian Customs has announced the expansion of its Advanced Cargo Information (ACI) platform to include Air Shipments on a trial basis, with mandatory usage starting from October 1, 2022
06 Apr 2022
ECAP Regulated Product List Revised from May 2022
The Regulated Product (RP) List for the Egypt Conformity Assessment Programme (ECAP) is changing
28 Jan 2022
Exporting Cosmetics, Personal Care and Perfumery Products - update to technical requirements
Technical Update for Exports of Cosmetics, Personal Care, and Perfumery Products
27 Jul 2021
Mandatory requirement of Advanced Cargo Identification (ACID) number and other details in Shipment Documents
Decree 222/2021 by Egypt's Ministry of Finance mandates the use of the Nafeza ACI platform for electronic shipment data and Customs clearance, effective from July 1, 2021
29 Jun 2021
Intertek approved by NFSA to Certify additional Regulated Products
The NFSA has authorized Intertek to certify newly regulated products for export to Egypt from their respective Countries of Supply (CoS) under the NFSA Certification Programme
09 Apr 2021
Import ban on Ceramics in Egypt now lifted
The temporary ban on the importation of Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles into Egypt has not been extended
09 Jul 2012
Update to Mandatory Export Packaging Markings for Regulated Products Exported to Egypt
Mandatory Export Packaging Markings for Regulated Products Under Egypt Ministerial Decrees 660 and 626
22 Mar 2012
Intertek is registered and approved by GOIEC to issue the Certificate of Inspection for Exports to Egypt
The Egyptian Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade issued recently issued two decrees, effective 31st March 2012 which implement new export regulations.
19 Mar 2012
Registration and the Certificate of Inspection for Exports to Egypt
Intertek is approved by GOEIC to issue the mandatory Certificate of Inspection (CoI) for exports of Regulated Products to Egypt