{"version":1,"procedure":{"slug":"verification-conformite-pre-exportation-kenya","title":{"en":"Pre-export Verification of Conformity for imports into Kenya (PVoC)","fr":"V\u00e9rification de conformit\u00e9 avant exportation vers le Kenya (PVoC)"},"summary":{"en":"Kenya's Pre-export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme requires, for certain regulated product categories, an inspection and a certificate of conformity issued by an approved body before shipment to Kenya. The programme is administered by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).","fr":"Le programme de v\u00e9rification de la conformit\u00e9 avant exportation (PVoC) du Kenya exige, pour certaines cat\u00e9gories de produits r\u00e9glement\u00e9s, une inspection et un certificat de conformit\u00e9 d\u00e9livr\u00e9s par un organisme agr\u00e9\u00e9 avant l'exp\u00e9dition vers le Kenya. Le dispositif est administr\u00e9 par le Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)."},"flow":"import","mode":"any","goods":["produits r\u00e9glement\u00e9s soumis au PVoC \u00e0 destination du Kenya"],"hs_chapters":[],"prerequisites":[{"en":"Check whether the product is on the list of goods subject to PVoC","fr":"Identifier si le produit figure sur la liste des produits soumis au PVoC"}],"notes":null,"sources":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.kebs.org","title":"Kenya Bureau of Standards, PVoC programme","publisher":"KEBS","consulted_at":"2026-10-11"}],"validated_on":"2026-10-11T00:00:00.000000Z","next_review_on":"2027-10-11T00:00:00.000000Z","data_status":"indicative"},"steps":[{"position":1,"title":{"en":"Submit the inspection application","fr":"Soumission de la demande d'inspection"},"description":{"en":"The exporter or importer submits an application to KEBS or a KEBS-approved inspection body, with shipment details.","fr":"L'exportateur ou l'importateur soumet une demande au KEBS ou \u00e0 un organisme d'inspection agr\u00e9\u00e9 par le KEBS, avec les informations sur l'exp\u00e9dition."},"channel":"online","online_url":"https:\/\/www.kebs.org","cost_amount":null,"cost_note":{"en":"Inspection fee varies with shipment value, not confirmed here","fr":"Frais d'inspection variables selon la valeur de l'exp\u00e9dition, non confirm\u00e9s ici"},"delay_min":null,"delay_max":null,"delay_unit":"days","institution":"kebs","documents":[]},{"position":2,"title":{"en":"Physical or documentary inspection","fr":"Inspection physique ou documentaire"},"description":{"en":"The inspection body checks the goods against applicable standards before shipment.","fr":"L'organisme d'inspection v\u00e9rifie la marchandise par rapport aux normes applicables, avant l'exp\u00e9dition."},"channel":"office","online_url":null,"cost_amount":null,"cost_note":null,"delay_min":null,"delay_max":null,"delay_unit":"days","institution":"kebs","documents":[]},{"position":3,"title":{"en":"Issuance of the certificate of conformity","fr":"D\u00e9livrance du certificat de conformit\u00e9"},"description":{"en":"The Certificate of Conformity (CoC) is issued and must accompany the clearance documents on arrival in Kenya.","fr":"Le certificat de conformit\u00e9 (CoC) est d\u00e9livr\u00e9 et doit accompagner les documents de d\u00e9douanement \u00e0 l'arriv\u00e9e au Kenya."},"channel":"office","online_url":null,"cost_amount":null,"cost_note":null,"delay_min":null,"delay_max":null,"delay_unit":"days","institution":"kebs","documents":[]}],"legal_basis":[]}