Arab Republic of Egypt Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade General Organization for Export and Import Control

     The number of industrial shipments reached about 15735; where 14849 of them have been accepted; and the most important accepted items are (ready-made garments, car spare parts, and table wear). And about 886 shipments were rejected; the most important rejected items are (filters, bags, wallets, shoes and electrical equipment).

   In addition, the number of non-industrial shipments reached about 2556; where 2490 of them were accepted, and the most important accepted items were (feed, live animals, veterinary vaccinations, cosmetics, perfumes, paper and chemicals). And about 66 shipments were rejected; the most important rejected items are (cigarette paper – wood – potatoes' seeds - feed)

During November 2020, GOEIC laboratories inspected about (24427) shipments, where it inspected about (9451) food samples, (3651) industrial samples, and (11325) contracted samples.

    As for the certificates of origin, GOEIC issued about (26432) certificates of origin during November 2020 according to the protocols of rules of origin applied within the frame work of the preferential agreements concluded between Egypt and the  other countries to apply the preferential treatments and customs preferences for the Egyptian exports. Examples for these origin certificates are (The Arab League - Bilateral Agreement – COMESA – MERCSOUR – EUR1 – FORMA-A – G.S.T.P.)

   Moreover, GOEIC carried out verification processes of the origin of exported and imported goods to the countries that have preferential agreements with Egypt .The number of verified exported origin certificates reached (28) certificates during the same month.   

As for the commercial registers, about (2596) registers were issued including new registers, renewals and additions. And the data showed the work report as follow:

Import registers      : 905

Export registers      : 545

Commercial and bureau agents             : 208

Production requirements register         : 791

Real estate brokerage registers              : 147