China GACC Food Facility Registration (Order 248/249)

China faced import quality issues due to unregistered overseas food facilities.

Key Obligations

["Overseas food production facility registration with GACC mandatory", "Registration under GACC Order 248 (food) and 249 (cold chain)", "Annual review of registration status"]

Penalty Ranges

Suspension of import; facility blacklisting; fines

Affected HS Codes: ["0201", "0202", "0203", "0204", "0207", "0301", "0401", "0402", "0701", "0901", "1001", "1507", "1601", "1701", "1901", "2001", "2101", "2201"]

Issuing Authority: General Administration of Customs (GACC)

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