What exporters to Israel need to know about SII Israel: who needs it, products covered, the step-by-step process, documents and timelines.
| Authority | Standards Institution of Israel (SII) / Ministry of Economy Standards Commissioner |
|---|---|
| Countries | Israel |
| Mark | SII mark (where applicable) |
| Requirement | Mandatory |
| Typical timeline | Varies – ask us |
| Validity | Varies – ask us |
| Local representative | Yes – Israeli importer |
Products covered by Israeli mandatory standards need import approval from the Standards Commissioner, with testing by the Standards Institution of Israel (SII) or other approved labs. Since the 2023 'What is good for Europe is good for Israel' reform, many products can be imported on the basis of a declaration of conformity with the European standards, which greatly simplifies the process for CE-compliant goods.
Examples only – coverage is set by the regulator’s current product list and HS codes. We confirm it for your product free of charge.
Yes – Products covered by Israeli mandatory standards need import approval; since the 2023 'What is good for Europe is good for Israel' reform, many products can be imported on the basis of a declaration of conformity with the European standards.
Typical products include Household appliances, Power adapters, Lighting, Toys, Cables and Building materials. The official list changes over time, so we confirm coverage for your exact product and HS code in a free applicability check.
Yes – Israeli importer. PCN coordinates with your importer or arranges a representative where needed.
Typical timeline: Varies – ask us. Validity: Varies – ask us. Share your product details and we will give you a realistic plan and cost.
For many products the European standards route now allows import on the basis of a declaration, but the importer must still complete the Israeli import process and meet Hebrew labelling rules.
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