| Commercial Invoice | commercial | Exporter | |
| Bill of Lading | transport | Ocean Carrier / Forwarder | |
| Certificate of Origin | regulatory | MPI (NZ), USDA (USA), EU competent authority, Chamber of Commerce | |
| Health / Sanitary Certificate | regulatory_critical | USDA FSIS (USA), MPI (NZ), EU veterinary authorities | |
| Quality Certificate / Composition Analysis | quality | Processor laboratory or third-party (SGS, Bureau Veritas, Eurofins, Mérieux) | |
| Halal Certificate | religious_compliance | Recognized Halal certifier (JAKIM, MUI, ESMA, GCC bodies) | |
| Kosher Certificate | religious_compliance | Recognized Kosher agency (OU, OK, Star-K, Kof-K) | |
| Certificate of Free Sale | regulatory | Origin country food authority | |
| Pasteurization Certificate | quality_safety | Processor | |
| GMO-Free Declaration | regulatory_market_specific | Exporter, supported by feed traceability | |
| Nutritional Analysis (Infant Formula) | quality_critical | Processor laboratory + third-party | |
| Heavy Metals Testing Certificate (Infant Formula) | quality_critical | Accredited laboratory | |
| Melamine Testing Certificate | quality_critical | Accredited laboratory | |
| Microbiological Testing (Salmonella, Cronobacter) | quality_critical | Processor laboratory + third-party | |
| China GACC Facility Registration | import_market_approval | General Administration of Customs of China | |
| Russia Rosselkhoznadzor Veterinary Approval | import_market_approval | Rosselkhoznadzor (Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) | |
| Saudi SFDA Approval | import_market_approval | Saudi Food and Drug Authority | |