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TÜV Rheinland gets KEBS nod to serve as a pre-export conformity assessment body

TÜV Rheinland is now an authorised service provider under Kenya's Pre-Export verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme.

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TÜV Rheinland Further Strengthens Role in PVoC Sector, Becoming a Strategic Authorized Body for Inspection and Certification under ECAE - MOTRI

3rd December 2025 TÜV Rheinland announced it has signed a new contract with the Ethiopian Conformity Assessment Enterprise (ECAE), under the Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MoTRI), authorizing TÜV Rheinland to conduct inspections, testing (where applicable), and issue Certificates of Conformity (CoC) for regulated products exported to Ethiopia under the country’s Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) program.

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TÜV Rheinland Ensuring Quality & Compliance in Uganda’s Growing Trade Market

In an era of globalized trade, ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of imported and exported goods is critical for economic growth and consumer protection. As one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification providers, TÜV Rheinland plays a pivotal role in facilitating seamless international trade—including in Uganda.

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TÜV Rheinland announces key regulatory update under Iraq’s ICIGI programme

TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in quality, safety and certification services, announces a critical regulatory update mandated by Iraq’s Central Organisation for Standardisation and Quality Control (COSQC). Effective June 17, 2025, an updated list of product standards will be applicable under the ICIGI Programme (Pre-Import Inspection, Testing and Certification Programme for Goods Entering Iraq).

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TÜV Rheinland Extends 3-Year PVoC Contract with Tanzania Bureau of Standards, Expanding to New Zones & Facilitating Market Entry and Global Trade

On February 20th, 2025, TÜV Rheinland renewed the contract with Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) for another three years,

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TÜV Rheinland is appointed as a Conformity Assessment Body for PECAE Program in Cameroon

ANOR has appointed TÜV Rheinland as a Conformity Assessment body to facilitate trade under the Cameroonian Pre-Shipment Evaluation of Conformity (PECAE) program.

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TÜV Rheinland to Certify Imported Used Cars in Saudi Arabia through SABER Platform

As an ultimate and trusted body for providing conformity assessments and Certificates of Conformity (COC), we are thrilled to announce a new strategic collaboration with Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization SASO. This partnership will ensure unparalleled quality and satisfaction for our clients, while also assisting governments in verifying compliance of imported used cars with national and international regulations, and facilitating smooth market access into Saudi Arabia by helping our customers navigate complex regulatory requirements pre the consignment.

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TÜV Rheinland appointed as CAB by Tanzania Bureau of Standards

Authorized by CACSC to be the Accredited Cargo Surveyor in the Philippines

TÜV Rheinland appointed as a Third-Party Inspection and Certification body for food products exported to Qatar

TÜV Rheinland has been appointed for the Pre-Shipment Verification Program in Sudan by SSMO

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