Issue a Certificate Of Origin

About this service

The service allows the issuance of a preferential and non-preferential Certificate of Origin for exporting locally made products.

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This document describes how the user can interact with the Ministry Of Foreign Trade CoO requests

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Service Fees

Fees are calculated based on invoice value as follows:

Invoice Value (AED) Fees
From 1 to 1,000 AED 10
From 1,001 to 5,000 AED 20
From 5,001 to 20,000 AED 30
From 20,001 to 40,000 AED 40
From 40,001 to 100,000 AED 50
From 100,001 to 500,000 AED 100
Above 500,001 AED 200

Conditions and Requirements

Only producers and exporters can issue a Certificate of Origin (CoO)

To be able to issue a Certificate of Origin (CoO):

  • You shall have a company registered in the system as an exporter or as a producer.
  • If you are an exporter:
  • You shall have a valid trade license to start issuing the certificate.

If you are a producer:

  • You shall have a valid industrial license.
  • You shall qualify your products (According to the steps mentioned below) to be able to issue a certificate of origin.
     

Required Documents

A copy of permits based on your production category:

  • Industrial: No documents required.         
  • Fishery: Valid permit issued by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.  
  • Animals: Valid permit issued by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.
  • Agricultural: Valid permit issued by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.    
  • Natural resources: Valid mining permit issued by concerned departments in the emirate.   
  • Waste: No documents required.

During the Certificate of Origin (CoO) application, you will need to provide:

  • If you are an exporter: Exporting invoice and purchase invoice from qualified factory.  
  • If you are a producer:  Exporting invoice.

Service Type

Procedural

Average Duration for Service Delivery

One working day

Service Provision Channels

  • MOFT website

Target Audience

Local Manufacture and Export company

Service Provision Timings

24 Hours