In light of the fruitful communication between the General Organization for Export and Import Control and the Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC), and over the course of two days, the third visit took place to evaluate the Product Conformity Certificates Unit at the authority’s headquarters on two lists:

1.   Gas home appliances
2. Textile products

According to the international standard ISO: 17065

The visit came within the activities of the international recognition of the Egyptian Accreditation Council by the African Accreditation Organization (AFRAC), and the implementation of that visit was monitored by the accreditation organization (ILAC/IAF) through the ZOOM program.

GOEIC work team appeared in an honorable way locally and internationally by presenting the procedures and documents for approving the unit and applying the international standard ISO: 17065 and the Saudi technical regulations for products

It is worth mentioning that the General Organization for Export and Import Control is the only governmental body approved in the conformity assessment certificate according to the international standard ISO: 17065, which is registered with the Saudi Saber system in the fields of textile industries and ready-made garments, as well as the field of shoes and leather products.