SONCAP certification for refrigerator export to Nigeria

The certificate is a legally required document for controlled products to go through customs clearance procedures in Nigeria. The lack of a certificate will cause the controlled products to be delayed in customs clearance or refused to enter the Nigerian domestic market. It is particularly important to note that, applicable to controlled products, other import procedures prescribed by the Nigerian government are still valid.
The Nigerian National Bureau of Standards ( )
is the government agency in Nigeria responsible for formulating and enforcing quality standards for imported goods and domestically manufactured products. In order to ensure that controlled products comply with the country’s technical standards or other international standards that have been approved for implementation, and to protect Nigerian consumers from unsafe products or products that do not meet standards, the Nigeria National Bureau of Standards has decided to implement controls on controlled products exported to the country. Mandatory conformity assessment procedures before shipment (hereinafter referred to as).
After many years of implementation in Nigeria, according to the latest notice, the new policy will be implemented on the date of year, month, and year. Compared with the previous ones, there are great changes. The exporter will no longer apply for each shipment. Instead, the exporter will provide it to the importer for application, and the importer will apply directly at the local agency. In addition, on-site sampling testing, inspection and installation supervision are required according to the risk category of the product.
Three forms of Nigerian certification
For occasional shipments throughout the year
After the exporter's goods are produced, the inspector will inspect the goods, and then take samples from the bulk goods for testing. After passing the test, a report will be issued. The installation will be supervised and sealed before shipment. A certificate will be issued after passing the test.
The documents that need to be submitted are as follows
) Application form
) Product name, product photo, customs code
) Packing list
) Proforma invoice
) Number< br/> For the situation where the product is shipped multiple times in a year.
First, the exporter applies. The application process is as follows
) Application form
) Product name, product photo, customs code
) Qualified test report issued by a qualified laboratory
br/>) Conduct a system audit on the factory
It will be valid for one year after being obtained.
After the factory has produced the goods, the application process is as follows
) Application form
) Packing list
) Proforma invoice
) Number
After the information is complete, the goods will be processed Carry out a certain ratio of inspection, sampling testing and installation supervision, the ratio is not lower than that, and a certificate will be issued if qualified.
, for the situation of frequent shipments throughout the year.
First, the factory applies. The application conditions are as follows
) On the basis of at least one successful application
) The factory shall be audited twice and qualified.
) A qualified test report issued by a qualified laboratory
is valid for one year after being obtained.
After the factory has produced the goods, the application process is as follows
) Application form
) Packing list
) Proforma invoice
) Number
After the information is complete, the goods will be processed Carry out a certain rate of inspection and installation supervision, no less than twice a year.
Path
Product Report
A valid test report needs to be issued by a /certified laboratory
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Ticket inspection, sampling inspection, supervision and sealing of cabinets are required, and it is qualified Submit the final invoice and packing list
Method
The registration certificate is valid for one year
A valid type test report issued by a certified laboratory
Factory inspection, once a year
One copy for each factory
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At least the number of shipments per quarter needs to be inspected, sampled, supervised and sealed
Submit the final invoice and packing list after passing the test
Ways< br/> The license is valid for one year
A valid type test report issued by a certified laboratory
There are two qualified factory inspection records and four qualified transaction records
The license is only Awarded to the manufacturer of a product, this process does not apply to exporters and/or suppliers
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Testing, inspection, and installation supervision at least once every six months
Submit the final invoice after passing the Packing list
Ensure that controlled products exported to Nigeria and enter its market comply with the relevant provisions of Nigeria’s industrial standards
Ensure that imported goods and domestically manufactured products have a quality platform to prevent unfair market competition
Prevent the dumping of substandard goods into the Nigerian market, thereby avoiding losses to the country and importers
Avoid loss of life and property, including loss of foreign exchange paid to exporters
Prevent relevant regulatory agencies from destroying Negative impacts such as environmental pollution when substandard products are produced
Ensuring fast customs clearance of imported goods, thereby facilitating trade
Helping to encourage genuine investors to invest in Nigeria.