The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on March 07, 2023, notified regarding the clearance of Imported consignments of Food Grains including Pulses and Crude oil (edible grade).
Accordingly, all Authorized officers are directed to facilitate and carry out the food import clearance process of all such imported consignments without delay.
The importer must declare and submit the undertaking/declaration in the form to the concerned Authorised Officer and Authorised Officers are directed to carry out a visual inspection and upon satisfactory visual inspection, shall draw samples and issue Provisional No Objection Certificate (P-NOC) without waiting for the analysis report from the laboratory. On receipt of the analysis report from the laboratory, the Authorised Officer shall issue the final No Objection Certificate, if a product conforms to the FSSAI standards.
Disclaimer - The form is annexed herewith.
[File No: TIC-C10201(C)/1/2023-IMPORTS-FSSAI]
