Standards

The documentation required when sending goods to customers in other countries can seem complicated to a new exporter.

Certificates of origin (CO) verify a product’s country of origin and state where the product was manufactured, produced or processed, though this can become more complicated when raw materials come from one country and a product is then manufactured in another.

Businesses are often to be heard talking about standards and quality – but what are standards and what does quality really mean? And, more importantly, what is their impact on your business?