Certificate of Conformity. Iraq COC Certificate and Iraq VOC Certificate refers to the same kind of Certificate, just name is different, is refers to the product Conformity Certificate, to the importer the port of destination customs clearance. Exported from May 1, 2011, need to apply for COC certificate before shipment, Iraq COC term compulsory certification, used for importers to the port of destination customs clearance. That Iraq controls within the directory of all products must be dealt with, is a one time customs clearance documents,

In order to ensure the compliance with the regulated products In the country has allowed the implementation of technical standards or other international standards to protect Iraq consumers from unsafe or non - compliant products damage the product, the Iraq of standards to determine the country 's export control product implementation mandatory conformity assessment procedures prior to the shipment (hereinafter referred to as COC).

Products covered the range:

1. All electrical and electronic products that could be 2 by members of the public been in their homes or otherwise eg in residential, office, retail, leisure etc environments. Examples include, but are not limited to, household appliances, IT products, communication products, lighting products, audio - visual products

2. Motor vehicle tyres

3. Automotive glass

4. Vehicle spare parts

5. Motor vehicle batteries

6. Gas Appliances

7. Toys

8. Certain galvanised steel products

9. The Food and Food Products

10. Chemicals

COC consists of two phases

Two - stage process

1, Product Certification

2, COC compulsory certification.