Regulated Products
The current SONCAP applies to the following products known as Regulated Products
- Toys
Electrical and electronic products that could be used by members of the public whether in their homes or otherwise e.g in residential, office, retail, leisure etc environments. Examples include, but are not limited to, household appliances, IT products, communication products, lighting products, audio-visual products etc.
- Used Motor vehicles
- Vehicle spare parts
- Motor vehicle tyres
- Automotive glass
- Vehicle spare parts
- Chemical products (such as motor oils, paints, bitumen, school chalk, kitchenware, tableware and dinnerware)
- Construction Material, Mechanical Devices and Gas Appliances (such as galvanised steel products, taps and valves, ceramic and sanitaryware, false ceilings, gas cylinders, kerosene stoves and hurricane lamps, aluminium products, Mechanical Backpack
- Sprayers, pressure cookers, cement and gypsum etc)
- Paper and stationery items
- Protective Safety Equipment (Such As Fire Fighting Equipment, Electronic Security Equipment Etc)
Click here for a detailed list of regulated products that are currently covered within the SONCAP.
From the 5th September 2009, the SONCAP will be extended to cover all products except those regulated by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). In addition to the products covered under NAFDAC, products that are also exempt from the SONCAP include:
- Food products
- Drugs
- Medical Products (other than equipment and machines
- Chemicals used a raw materials
- Military ware and equipment
- Aviation related products
- Industrial Machinery for manufacturing
- Used products (other than automobiles)
- CKD bicycles, motorcycles, automobiles for bonafide manufacturers/assemblers
A full list of exempt products can be found within the Resources Centre.
If you have any doubt as to whether your product is covered by the SONCAP then please contact your local SON Country Office.
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