Moon Cake Customs Clearance Procedures

Moon Cake (Moon Cake), also known as Moon Dough, Small Cake, Harvest Cake, Reunion Cake and so on, is one of the Chinese traditional Han cuisine.

List of documents for customs clearance of imported Moon Cake:

1. Certificate of origin

2. Health certificate

3. Nutritional analysis report

4. Proof of date of production & shelf-life

5. Color photo and translation of label

6. If it is a wooden pallet, the wooden pallet needs to have IPPC marking

7.Invoice

8.Packing List

9.Contract

10.Imported food overseas producer registration number

Imported mooncakes for the first time the process generally:

Preparation of foreign Information and implementation of domestic import qualifications - foreign shipments - consignee and consignor for the record - arrival at the port of customs clearance - customs tax payment and release (such as inspection then inspection) - inspection and inspection of sampling (with probability) - qualified to determine the issuance of inspection and quarantine certificate of goods entering the country (health certificates) (can be) (Sales)

Imported moon cakes customs declaration Customs Declaration FAQ:

Q: What qualifications are required for the domestic consignee of imported moon cakes?

A: The domestic consignee of imported moon cakes need to have the following qualifications:

1. Import and export rights (Foreign Trade Operators Record Form)

2. Customs registration

3. Consignee of imported food for the record

4. Signing the customs clearance of the paperless

Q: Imported moon cake raw materials are also required to be labeled on the physical There is a manufacturer's registration code

A: From January 1, 2022 onwards, are required to mark on the inner and outer packaging of food products in China registration number or registration number approved by the competent authority of the country (region).

Q: Can individuals import mooncakes under general trade?

A: Not at present, it is recommended that qualified foreign trade enterprises can be commissioned to import.

Q:What is the general customs clearance process for importing foreign mooncakes?

A:Preparation of foreign information and the implementation of domestic import qualifications - foreign shipping - consignee and consignor for the record - the port of arrival and customs clearance - customs tax release (such as inspection then inspection) - inspection and inspection of sampling (with probability) - qualified to determine the issuance of a domestic inspection of incoming goods Quarantine certificate (health certificate) (can be sold)

Q: What is the main customs inspection of imported moon cakes check?

A: mainly depends on the import inspection requirements, the main inspection of the goods declared information is consistent with the physical, whether the goods are affixed with Chinese labels, Chinese labeling compliance, can be rectified to guide the supervision of the Chinese labeling technology rectification. Whether foreign documents are complete and compliant, such as sampling, testing is in line with China's national standards

Reminder:

Please be prepared before the import of imported moon cakes customs clearance of the relevant qualifications and foreign documents and materials, so as to avoid the importation of unnecessary costs and risks