The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Egypt has adopted Decree 43/2016, whereby it requires foreign companies to export certain products to Egypt, be registered in the GOEIC Register (for its acronym in English General Organization for Export and Import Control).

This new obligation entered into force as of March 16, 2016 and affects companies and manufacturers who are holders of registered trademarks in Egypt this one exporting country of the products listed in the following link.

Thus, in the case of failure to comply with the registration requirement, Egyptian authorities could prevent the entry of these goods on their territory.

In the case of being affected by the previous legislation, we strongly recommend enroll in this registry. We also inform you that we can assist and represent you with the Egyptian authorities for this purpose.