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Contracts with international companies to examine the goods imported into Iraq
07.07.2012 Baghdad -
To curb the import of goods poor and perishable, and that intervention in Iraq is a large and random, and often these goods not in conformity with the specifications, we have to find solutions by preventing the introduction of any goods outside of the system of licenses and also activate the role of the standardization and quality control.
For his part, Chairman of the Central Agency for Standardization and Quality Control for near 3 companies contracting with a worldwide examination of goods before delivery, complaining that the decision of the construction of any laboratory need to be approved by an official 18 destinations.
Engineer Saad Abdul Wahab said the device and as a result of his inability to examine all forms of goods in Iraq amounting to 770 items a day, has organized an international tender again participated by seven international companies, was selected from three companies, managed device after negotiating with them, to increase the proceeds of which of 20 to 30 percent, indicating that the contract will be during the next two months, revealing that the ceiling of wages obtained, will not exceed the rate of four to five thousand plus the value of screening laboratory.
He announced that the ministry is planning to construct six laboratories centralized within provinces that have outlets border with neighboring countries, namely Basra, Diyala, Wasit, Anbar, Missan and Ninewa, adding that the laboratory Mosul and Basra, under construction, despite the presence of delay implementation of return to the implementing agencies, revealing that the device received the Cindy ownership of the two others, warning that the process of acquisition of a piece of land in any province, has long remained a thorny for more than two years, in addition to obtaining the approval must be 18 destinations formal Astmlakha.
Abdul Wahab said that next year will begin implementing the other two laboratories, but he also said the approval of two provinces, has not been yet.
He noted that the system adopted a program to check the goods in the country of origin is called (certificate of a neutral third party), after a tender in 2010, involving 14 companies, contracted the device with the two of them, where the contract involves the development to ensure that one million dollars, in addition to the item allows for the detection of random committees device detects the incoming shipments and took samples of the goods entering the ports, to verify the credibility and reliability of certificates issued by the two companies.
The articulated device manager for the application of the screening program in cooperation with international companies, has several benefits, including the adoption of specifications Iraqi, which entered the program and number up to 600 items, and became written in both Arabic and English and distributed to the branches of the company's 120 and widespread in most countries of the world, is easy on the merchant Iraqi obtain a certificate from that country, through disclosure on the plant the plant, as well as the components of the shipment, the adoption of the test sample in a laboratory accredited internationally.
The President of the Central Agency for Standardization and quality control, the inability to enter any goods that were not accompanied by certificates of conformity with the specifications, noting that the program finished the process of accumulation of goods at the ports, as a result limit the duration of the test timed, noting that the program is somewhat of fraud industrial, commercial, due to the possibility of changing the point of manufacture, as well as to attach the examination report with the goods, or access to a copy of it to the device, in addition to the Directorate of Economic Crime supply a copy of it again.
He attributed the Engineer Abdul Wahab, why bring in international companies closer to the commodities of the country of origin and before delivery, to the inability of the device to check all imported goods as a result of plentiful, indicating that the device canceled the contract the Swiss company that deal with contract year 2010, after inspecting cases of non-compliance and lack of seriousness in the certification examination.
And the director of the Central Agency for Standardization and Quality Control, the Angels system scan now up to 18 000 model per month, while issued two companies Alvahstan contracted with them, up to 13 000 certificate includes the minimum of five and sometimes up to 20 items, revealing that the two companies have achieved revenues amounting to one billion and 500 million dollars, during the past five months, during which he examined about 65 000 model, while refused to between 800 to 850 commodity certificates are rejected included a variety of goods.
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