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MEDIUM DGFT Notification 28/2026-27 · 2026-08-05

Halal certification transition period for Egypt meat exports extended

India extends the implementation deadline for mandatory Halal certification (i-CAS) for meat and meat product exports to Egypt from 6 months to 9 months. This gives Egyptian certification bodies more time to complete their onboarding and accreditation process under India's new certification scheme.
Action: Exporters should ensure their certification bodies are registered and accredited under the India Conformity Assessment Scheme (i-CAS)-Halal before the new deadline of 9 months from 09.02.2026.
Who is affected: Indian exporters of meat and meat products shipping to Egypt
Deadline: 2026-11-09
HS codes: —
हिंदी: Egypt को मांस निर्यात के लिए हलाल प्रमाणन समय सीमा बढ़ाई गई
Original title: Streamlining of Halal Certification Process for Meat and Meat Products
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