South Africa: FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   SF2023-0044
This report has been updated to reflect the newest information and contacts relevant to exporting to South Africa. The FAIRS certificate report includes a list of the main licenses and certificates needed to export food and agricultural products from the United States to South Africa. It is advised that this report and the Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report be read together for a thorough understanding of South Africa's market access and certification requirements.

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