The G-CAP program is a program controlled by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and implemented to verify the conformity of goods to be imported into Ghana.

G-CAP is applied to all mandatory product shipments. Second-hand goods, except those prohibited, are also subject to the program.

The program includes the following verification steps:

1. Document review
2. Tested in an approved laboratory

ISO17025 accredited manufacturers who have the necessary test equipment for the test (list of equipment must be provided)

3. Supervision
4. Issuance of a certificate of conformity in case of positive results.

Points to note:

The shipment value for the G-CAP program must not be less than 3000 USD

Labels must include English

Used motorized vehicles must not be more than 10 years old upon arrival in Chana.

Products with a limited shelf life* must have at least three months until expiration