Definition
A document attesting that a product meets the applicable standards and regulatory requirements. For regulated goods entering South Africa, conformity may need to be demonstrated to the NRCS against the relevant compulsory specifications. It supports customs clearance and market access for products subject to mandatory standards.
Frequently asked questions
What is Certificate of Conformity?
A document attesting that a product meets the applicable standards and regulatory requirements. For regulated goods entering South Africa, conformity may need to be demonstrated to the NRCS against the relevant compulsory specifications. It supports customs clearance and market access for products subject to mandatory standards.
Which glossary terms are related to Certificate of Conformity?
Certificate of Conformity is a documentation term in the South African import/export industry. Related terms in the same area include Air Waybill (AWB), ATA Carnet, Bill of Lading (BoL), Cargo Manifest, CFR (Cost and Freight) — each has its own plain-English definition in the TradeCaravan glossary.