Cocoa Powder (Natural) documentation

Required export and import documentation for cocoa powder (natural) trade.

DocumentTypeIssuing authorityApplicability
Commercial Invoicecommercial_invoiceExporter (validated by customs at origin and destination)all_exports
Packing Listpacking_listExporter or freight forwarderall_exports
Bill of Ladingbill_of_ladingOcean carrier or its agentall_exports
Certificate of Origincertificate_of_originChamber of Commerce or authorized body in exporting countryall_exports
Phytosanitary or Health Certificatesanitary_phytosanitary_certificateNational food safety or agricultural authority in exporting countryeu
Certificate of Analysis (CoA)certificate_of_analysisExporter’s quality-control laboratory or third-party laball_exports
Organic Certificateorganic_certificateAccredited organic certification bodyeu_us
Fairtrade Certificate or Transaction Documentationfairtrade_certificateFairtrade certification body (e.g., Fairtrade International or associated auditors)fairtrade_markets