Tanzania TBS Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC)

HEADLINE: Tanzania faced increased risks from non-compliant imported goods.

Key Obligations

["PVoC certificate from TBS-appointed agent at origin", "Testing at TBS-recognized laboratory", "TBS mark for locally-regulated products"]

Penalty Ranges

Import refusal; fines up to TZS 5,000,000

Affected HS Codes: ["8501", "8504", "8516", "8517", "8518", "8519", "8521", "8525", "8527", "8528", "3917", "3918", "3919", "3920"]

Issuing Authority: Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS)