Program of Verification of Conformity of Mauritania (PVCM): Bureau Veritas is the service provider mandated for the implementation of the PVCM applicable to goods exported to Mauritania.

All regulated products shall be accompanied with a Certificate of Conformity for Customs Clearance in Mauritania.

The program covers a wide range of products such as:

• Food products,
• Products in contact with food,
• Building products,
• Chemical products,
• Textiles,
• Footwear
• Machinery and Tools
• Electrical and electronic products
• Vehicles and auto spare parts
• Furniture,
• Medical devices
• Cosmetics
• Pharmaceuticals products
• Toys.

• Protect consumers against dangerous, sub-standard or counterfeit products
• Improve quality of products through compliance with applicable standards and regulations
• Protect domestic industry from unfair competition of poor quality imports.