China: Verifying Decree 248 Facility Registration Information

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   CH2022-0009

U.S. food and agricultural product companies exporting goods to China are encouraged to verify their Chinese Import Food Enterprise Registration information inside the Chinese "Single Window" website. In addition, this report provides information on how to search for facility registration numbers issued by GACC. This report contains contact information for companies that need the recommendation from a U.S. competent authority in order to meet the requirements detailed in GACC Decree 248 along with links to prior GAIN reports on Decrees 248 and 249.

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