6 Mar 2025
💎Updated List of Participants in the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
List of Participating Countries and Entities in the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, Known as “Participants” for the Purposes of the Clean Diamond Trade Act of 2003
Summary
The Department of State is updating the list of Participants eligible for trade in rough diamonds under the Act, and their respective Importing and Exporting Authorities, revising the previously published list of April 6, 2022, to reflect the addition of Uzbekistan as a Participant.
Agencies
- State Department
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The update of the list of Participants in the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme impacts businesses involved in the trade of rough diamonds, as compliance with import and export regulations is mandatory for engaging in this market. The inclusion of Uzbekistan as a Participant indicates new potential trade opportunities and obligations.