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November 17, 2025 Regulatory Update Vietnam

Vietnam

Vietnam Updates IT & Telecom Product Safety Rules

Vietnam’s MST Circular 29/2025 updates IT/telecom safety rules, mandating SAR, Wi‑Fi, and SDoC/type approval compliance from 2025–2027.

November 13, 2025 Compliance Guide Congo

Congo

Congo-Brazzaville (Republic of Congo) Product Conformity Assessment (PCEC) Program – Overview

Congo’s PCEC program requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before export, ensuring compliance with national standards and smooth customs clearance.

November 12, 2025 Compliance Guide Uganda

Uganda

Uganda Pre‑Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) Program – Overview

Uganda’s PVoC program requires a UNBS-issued Certificate of Conformity (CoC) to verify regulated imports meet national standards before customs clearance.

November 10, 2025 Compliance Guide

Cameroon

Cameroon Product Conformity Assessment (PECAE) Program – Overview

Cameroon’s PECAE program requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity via ANOR after inspection and verification to ensure safety, quality, and customs clearance.

November 5, 2025 Compliance Guide

Botswana

Botswana Standards (Compulsory Standards) Regulations (SCSR) Program – Overview

Botswana’s SCSR program requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before shipment, ensuring products meet BOBS standards for safety and customs clearance.

November 4, 2025 Compliance Guide Algeria

Algeria

Algeria Product Conformity Assessment (PVoC) Program – Overview

Algeria’s program requires a valid ALGERAC‑recognized Certificate of Conformity for regulated imports, confirmed via documentation, inspection, and testing before clearance.

October 31, 2025 Compliance Guide Iraq

Iraq

Iraq Product Conformity Assessment (CAP) Program – Overview

Iraq’s mandatory pre‑shipment verification, run by COSQC, requires regulated imports to have a Certificate of Conformity for safety, quality, and customs clearance.

October 23, 2025 Compliance Guide

Central African Republic

Central African Republic Pre‑Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) Program – Overview

Central African Republic’s PVoC requires regulated imports to obtain a Certificate of Conformity before export, ensuring safety, compliance, and customs clearance.

October 15, 2025 Regulatory Update

Great Britain

UK Medical Device Regulation: What’s Changing & What You Need to Know

UK updates medical device rules: phased rollout, extended CE acceptance, stronger post-market surveillance from June 2025, more safety and innovation.