ECAS / MOIAT Certification is a mandatory conformity assessment program established by the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MOIAT). It ensures that products entering the UAE market comply with Emirates Standards (ESMA) for safety, quality, and performance.
Without valid ECAS/MOIAT certification, products may face customs rejection, fines, or restrictions in the UAE.
What is ECAS / MOIAT Certification?
The Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme (ECAS) is a product approval program that applies to regulated and non-regulated products. It verifies compliance through testing, documentation, and product evaluation before granting approval.
The MOIAT Certificate of Conformity (CoC) is mandatory for customs clearance and UAE market access.
Products Requiring ECAS/MOIAT Certification
Some of the major product categories include:
Electrical appliances & electronics
Automotive spare parts
Toys and children’s products
Cosmetics & perfumes
Food contact materials
Textiles and garments
Household products
Mobile phones and telecom equipment
Construction products
Chemical and industrial goods
Documents Required
Product test report (ISO/IEC 17025 accredited)
Technical datasheet / product specification
Product images & artwork
Safety compliance documents
Commercial invoice & packing list
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer license/certificate
ECAS/MOIAT Certification Process
Application Submission – Provide product details and required documents.
Testing & Evaluation – Products are tested as per UAE safety standards.
Document Review – Technical file evaluation by authorities.
