Two methods to obtain SONCAP certificate and specific requirements

SONCAP provides two ways to obtain a SONCAP certificate to a regulated product exporter. The exporter can determine his choice according to his own situation.
　
The first method called "fact according to the Declaration" (Substantiated declaration), applicable to the products can meet the standards and regulations in Nigeria and exporters, the exporter shall the goods before shipment to the office of the submitted system certificate, test report, application form, product photos.

Inspection report after the review by, importers will obtain product certificate, valid for a maximum of three years, counted from the date of inspection reports issued by the. Since then, in each group of regulated products before shipment, the exporter shall to office submitted complete shipping certification application (request for shipment certification) a and final invoice, final invoice) a.SONCAP certificate will issue to the exporter for customs clearance procedures.

The second method is called "not the confirmed declaration" (Unsubstantiated declaration) apply to be submitted to the facts according to the inspection report (Substantiating test report) exporters, exporters must get in touch with the office, the latter to exporters provide on a particular control products can be tested by laboratory authorization contact. Product inspection qualified, the exporter shall to the office submit inspection report, test report) a and product certification application form (request for product certification, RFPC, see table) a.

Inspection report after the review by, importers will obtain product certificate, valid for a maximum of three years, counted from the date of inspection reports issued by the. Since then, in each group of regulated products before shipment, the exporter shall to office submitted complete shipping certification application (request for shipment certification) a and final invoice, final invoice) a.SONCAP certificate will issue to the exporter for customs clearance procedures.

The technical information that should be mentioned in the application for SONCAP certificate is:
1 application form;
2 product test report;
3 machine photos;
4 nameplate photos;
5 declaration of consistency;
6 trademark registration certificate and so on.