Food
Food needs to be identified by its composition, presentation and storage conditions, rather than by a broad description such as groceries.
Request a product review ↗Products to discuss during review
- Packaged foods
- beverages
- edible oils
- dairy products
- grain-based products
These examples illustrate the category. The exact HS code, product description and any exemption determine how the shipment is treated.
Information worth gathering
- Ingredient and additive information
- label artwork
- batch and shelf-life details
- available analysis reports
This is preparation advice, not a universal mandatory-document or test list. Share available records first and explain any gaps.
Resolve these questions early
Ask which food-specific evidence and import controls apply. Fresh, frozen and processed products should not be assumed to follow identical rules.
The applicable standards, accepted editions, testing scope and final evidence list must be confirmed for the exact product. Registration, licensing and exemption eligibility are also assessed individually.
How we help
GoCertify helps organise your file, identify questions for the assessment body and coordinate the next steps. The authorized body evaluates conformity and makes the certification decision.