Import of Food Products

[Amar Kumar]

Dear Members,

I want to know what is Permit License and how to obtain permit license for Import of Food products in India. Whether it is similar to PQ Registration or something else.

Thanks.

AI Summary

Guidance on Importing Food into India: Secure an FSSAI Central License for Compliance and Safety. A user inquired about obtaining a permit license for importing food products into India, questioning if it is similar to PQ Registration. Three responses highlighted the necessity of complying with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) guidelines. One response suggested obtaining an FSSAI Central License specifically for the import, storage, and sale of food items. Another response referred to an article for detailed guidance on the process. The discussion emphasized the importance of FSSAI certification for importing and selling food products domestically in India.