Black Pepper documentation

Required export and import documentation for black pepper trade.

DocumentTypeIssuing authorityApplicability
Commercial invoicecommercial_invoiceExporter (validated by customs)all_exports
Packing listpacking_listExporterall_exports
Phytosanitary certificatephytosanitary_certificateNational plant protection organization (e.g., Department of Agriculture)all_exports
Certificate of origincertificate_of_originChamber of commerce or designated authorityall_exports
Food safety and quality certificates (e.g., ISO 22000, HACCP)food_safety_certificateAccredited certification bodieseu|us|high_income_markets
Laboratory analysis reportlab_analysis_reportAccredited testing laboratoryeu|us|stringent_markets
Bill of ladingbill_of_ladingOcean carrier or freight forwarderall_exports
FDA prior notice and facility registrationus_fda_prior_noticeUS Food and Drug Administration (registration and system acknowledgement)us