China to Egypt import documents: Decree 43 factory registration

Applied for by the Chinese factory or trademark owner at GOEIC. Applies only to listed goods such as clothing, footwear, furniture, tiles and sanitary ware, home appliances, phones, toys, cosmetics and some retail-packed foods.

Who handles it

Applied for by the Chinese factory or trademark owner at GOEIC.

Key points

• Applies only to listed goods such as clothing, footwear, furniture, tiles and sanitary ware, home appliances, phones, toys, cosmetics and some retail-packed foods.
• Before ordering, ask the supplier for proof of GOEIC registration and check the registered name matches the exporter on the invoice.
• If the supplier is a trading company, confirm the actual factory or brand owner is registered.

Related rule

Factory / trademark-owner registration (Decree 43/2016): Ministerial Decree 43 of 2016, with additions in Decree 44 of 2019, lists products that may be released only if they come from a manufacturer or trademark owner registered with GOEIC. Confirm the Chinese factory or brand owner is registered before you order.

Related documents

• Importers Register certificate
• ACI pre-registration and ACID number
• Chinese exporter's CargoX account
• Commercial invoice
• Packing list
• Certificate of origin
• Product approvals (NTRA, EDA, NFSA)
• Customs power of attorney

Import guides

• Importing from China to Egypt: an overview of the steps
• The basic idea of Egyptian import tariffs
• How to verify a Chinese supplier
• Common mistakes when importing from China to Egypt

Sources

• GOEIC · Ministerial Decree 43/2016 (factory registration list) · goeic.gov.eg
• GOEIC · Decree 44/2019 (additions to the list) · goeic.gov.eg

Note

This is an overview, not legal advice; the latest rules of the Egyptian authorities prevail.

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