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Founded in Switzerland in 1974, the Cotecna Group offers a wide range of trade facilitation services, trade security services and quality certification standards.
Cotecna is a pioneer in areas such as Risk Management, Destination, Inspection, Scanner integration projects, Customs modernization programs, Customs Valuation Assistance and Trade Security solutions.
The Cotecna Group has a combined workforce of about 4,000 employees and agents in close to 100 offices and holds 16 government inspection contracts.
A Leading Trade Inspection Company
Cotecna is one of the world's leading trade inspection, trade security and trade certification companies, operating in close to 60 countries, combines state-of-the-art technology and knowledge transfer with innovative, tailor-made services to ...improve and secure trade environments around the world.
Our key strength is the ability to tailor solutions to specific needs, and we treat each client, as a distinct entity with unique requirements.
We operate with the understanding that 'the client's fate is our fate and every service we provide is conducted with a meticulous attention to detail.
Cotecna's head office is established in Switzerland and several of its offices around the world are ISO 9001:2008 certified.
Services For Private Companies
Cotecna offers a range of tailored services to industrial, commercial and corporate buyers, sellers and traders to facilitate their business by inspecting materials and products at the production site and before shipment, testing in laboratories, qualifying and auditing suppliers, providing collateral management, warehousing and inventory monitoring.
For a full description of our services: please visit our parent website
Laboratory Testing (LT)
The objective of Laboratory Testing is to ensure that:
The products you ship meet your requirements.
The products you put on the market comply with local regulations and standards.
For example: toys must comply with the requirements of CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) and ASTM F963-08 (American Society Testing Material) for the US market.
FINAL RANDOM INSPECTION (FRI)
The Final Random Inspection checks finished products when at least 80% of your order has been produced and export-packed.
Samples are selected at random, according to AQL sampling standards and procedures.
The FRI ensures that the production complies with your specifications and/or the terms of your purchase order or letter of credit. Read more
Cotecna is a pioneer in areas such as Risk Management, Destination, Inspection, Scanner integration projects, Customs modernization programs, Customs Valuation Assistance and Trade Security solutions.
The Cotecna Group has a combined workforce of about 4,000 employees and agents in close to 100 offices and holds 16 government inspection contracts.
A Leading Trade Inspection Company
Cotecna is one of the world's leading trade inspection, trade security and trade certification companies, operating in close to 60 countries, combines state-of-the-art technology and knowledge transfer with innovative, tailor-made services to ...improve and secure trade environments around the world.
Our key strength is the ability to tailor solutions to specific needs, and we treat each client, as a distinct entity with unique requirements.
We operate with the understanding that 'the client's fate is our fate and every service we provide is conducted with a meticulous attention to detail.
Cotecna's head office is established in Switzerland and several of its offices around the world are ISO 9001:2008 certified.
Services For Private Companies
Cotecna offers a range of tailored services to industrial, commercial and corporate buyers, sellers and traders to facilitate their business by inspecting materials and products at the production site and before shipment, testing in laboratories, qualifying and auditing suppliers, providing collateral management, warehousing and inventory monitoring.
For a full description of our services: please visit our parent website
Laboratory Testing (LT)
The objective of Laboratory Testing is to ensure that:
The products you ship meet your requirements.
The products you put on the market comply with local regulations and standards.
For example: toys must comply with the requirements of CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) and ASTM F963-08 (American Society Testing Material) for the US market.
FINAL RANDOM INSPECTION (FRI)
The Final Random Inspection checks finished products when at least 80% of your order has been produced and export-packed.
Samples are selected at random, according to AQL sampling standards and procedures.
The FRI ensures that the production complies with your specifications and/or the terms of your purchase order or letter of credit. Read more
Other Products
- Toy Consulting

