Morocco
Agreement signed · Strong coverage · Compiled 2026-07-05
22 screening rules
- Labeling: 10 rules — 9 blocking, 0 conditional, 1 advisory
- Additives: 3 rules — 3 blocking, 0 conditional, 0 advisory
- Contaminants & residue limits: 4 rules — 4 blocking, 0 conditional, 0 advisory
- Import & registration: 5 rules — 3 blocking, 2 conditional, 0 advisory
Market profile
- Main food law
- Loi 28-07 via Decret 2-10-473 (2011)
- Labeling regulation
- Decret 2-12-389 etiquetage 2013
- Import requirements
- — (ONSSA web pages)
- National standards body
- IMANOR (NM) — paywalled
- Latest USDA FAIRS report
- 2026
Import and export
Documents to import
- Commercial invoice — Issued by: Exporter — Mandatory
- Packing list — Issued by: Exporter — Mandatory
- Bill of lading / air waybill — Issued by: Carrier — Mandatory
- Certificate of origin — Issued by: Exporting-country chamber/authority — Mandatory
- Import licence / engagement d'importation (Foreign Exchange Office authorisation) — Issued by: Bank / Office des Changes — Mandatory
- Sanitary health certificate (ONSSA-agreed model) — Issued by: Exporting government authority — Mandatory
- Phytosanitary certificate (<=14 days) — Issued by: Exporting NPPO — Mandatory
- Certificate of free sale — Issued by: Exporting authority — Conditional
- Halal certificate — Issued by: Recognised body — Mandatory for meat
- Radiation-free certificate — Issued by: Exporting authority — Conditional
- ONSSA import sanitary control / certificat de conformité (DCQ) — Issued by: ONSSA — Mandatory
- Import permit (live animals) — Issued by: ONSSA — Conditional
- Customs declaration (DUM) — Issued by: ADII (Customs) — Mandatory
Documents to export
No verified documents yet.
Government fees
- Taxe parafiscale à l'importation (Import) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
- ONSSA import sanitary control fee (rémunération des services) (Import) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
- ONSSA laboratory analysis (Import) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
- PortNet transaction fees (Import) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
- VAT/GST on imported food (Import) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
- ONSSA export sanitary certificate (Export) — Not confirmed — check with the authority
Customs single window: PortNet / BADR
Customs duties are not included.
A fee without a confirmed amount is listed by name only.
Official sources
- Loi n° 28-07 relative à la sécurité sanitaire des produits alimentaires (2010) Open the source
- Décret n° 2-10-473 (application de la Loi 28-07) (2011) Open the source
- Décret n° 2-12-389 fixant les conditions et modalités d'étiquetage des produits alimentaires (2013) Open the source
- USDA FAIRS Country Report Annual — Morocco (MO2026-0004) (2026) Open the source
- ONSSA import procedures (web) (2025) Open the source
Reference documents
- USDA FAIRS Country Report Annual — Morocco (MO2026-0004) (2026) Open the source
- USDA Exporter Guide Annual — Morocco (MO2025-0012) (2025) Open the source
- USDA FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual — Morocco (MO2024-0004) (2024) Open the source
- Decret 2-12-389 (alt copy; SGG) (2013) Open the source
- Decret 2-12-389 — etiquetage des produits alimentaires (2013) Open the source
- Bulletin Officiel 5984 — textes d'application Loi 28-07 (2011) Open the source
- Decret 2-10-473 — application de la Loi 28-07 (2011) Open the source
- Loi 28-07 — securite sanitaire des produits alimentaires (2010) Open the source
- Moroccan NM standards (IMANOR)
- ONSSA import procedures (current) Open the source
Guidance compiled from published sources — not legal clearance. Confirm the requirements with the destination regulator or a licensed advisor before shipping.
Screening guidance based on published standards — not legal clearance. Requirements marked "needs verification" are directional hints; confirm with the destination regulator or a licensed advisor before shipping.