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Edible Oil
Edible oils and fats can be divided into vegetable oils and animal oils. Common vegetable oils and fats include peanut oil, palm oil, soybean oil, rapeseed oil, corn oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, sesame oil, coconut oil, cottonseed oil, etc. Common animal oils and fats include lard, beef tallow, sheep fat, etc. Vegetable oils and fats refer to vegetable oils made from edible vegetable oils for processing or consumption, as well as single products or mixtures of vegetable oils and fats processed by one or more methods of refining and fractionation.
Possible Requirements:
1. Assist edible oil and fat manufacturers in exporting countries to register with GACC.
2. Assist manufacturers to meet the registration requirements and inspection points to successfully complete GACC registration.
3. Assist exporters or agents in the exporting country to register with GACC.
4. Assist Chinese importers to register with GACC.
5. Other possible assistance (for example, the registration application has been unsuccessful for many times or there is no result feedback after the application is submitted, etc.).
The general process of application for registration:
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Register an account with China Customs
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Obtain application permission from the supervisor's official authentication account
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Fill in basic information of the company
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Fill in and submit supporting documents
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Fill in the declaration of conformity and official confirmation (should be signed by the legal person and stamped by the company, and signed by the competent authority and stamped by the competent authority)
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The responsible official pushes the electronic application to China Customs
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China Customs conducts approval
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Apply for the company to obtain the export number to China
► Overseas edible oil and fat manufacturers applying for registration in China should establish an effective food safety and hygiene management and protection system to ensure that the oil and fat exported to China complies with relevant Chinese laws and regulations and national food safety standards, and complies with relevant inspection and quarantine requirements agreed upon by Chinese customs and the competent authorities of the country (region) where they are located. Overseas competent authorities should conduct official inspections on edible oil and fat manufacturers based on the main conditions and basis and the key points of comparative examination in the "Registration Conditions and Key Points for Comparative Inspection of Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Edible Oils and Fats".
► Overseas competent authorities and overseas edible oil and fat manufacturers should make compliance judgments truthfully based on the actual situation of the comparative inspection.
► Submitted materials should be filled in Chinese or English, and the content should be true and complete. Attachments should be numbered, and the attachment number and content should accurately correspond to the item number and content in the "Filling Requirements and Supporting Materials" column. At the same time, a directory of supporting material attachments should be submitted.
Information required for import declaration:
1. Certificate of origin;
2. Animal and plant quarantine certificate;
3. Official health certificate/free sale certificate of the country of production;
4. Packing list, invoice, contract, bill of lading;
5. Product information: product name, quantity, packaging, weight and volume, etc.;
6. Product test report/filling certificate;
7. Manufacturer's ingredient list;
8. Chinese label;
9. Automatic import license (required for soybean oil, palm oil, and rapeseed oil)
10. Agricultural genetically modified organism safety certificate (required for genetically modified products);
11. Documents on the review and approval standards for the labeling of agricultural genetically modified organisms (required for genetically modified soybean oil, corn oil, and rapeseed oil);
12. Other supporting information or application elements;
Application information:
1. Animal and plant quarantine certificate;
(1) For pre-packaged edible vegetable oils that are not repackaged or processed after entry, they are not required to be accompanied by a Plant Quarantine Certificate upon entry;
(2) For other imported edible vegetable oils, whether they are required to be accompanied by a Plant Quarantine Certificate issued by the authorities of the exporting country or region is determined in accordance with the Regulations on Risk Analysis of Imported Plants and Plant Products (Order No. 41 of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine in 2002). Therefore, it is recommended that importers of edible vegetable oils provide a Plant Quarantine Certificate issued by the authorities of the exporting country or region.
2. Agricultural genetically modified organism safety certificate (required for genetically modified products);
If it is a genetically modified product, overseas traders will apply to the Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms Safety Management Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs for one certificate per batch.
3. Documents on the review and approval standards for the labeling of agricultural genetically modified organisms (required for soybean oil, corn oil, and rapeseed oil);
All agricultural genetically modified organisms included in the labeling management catalogue and used for sale must be labeled; those that are not labeled or not labeled in accordance with regulations shall not be imported or sold. Genetically modified oils mainly include soybean oil, corn oil, and rapeseed oil.
HS Code for Edible Oils
NO. | HS Codes | Product name | CIQ codes | Inspection and quarantine name | Product Category |
1 | 1501100000 | Lard (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) | 105 | Lard (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) (refined edible lard (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
2 | 1501200000 | Other pork fats (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) | 105 | Other pork fat (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) (refined edible lard (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
3 | 1501900000 | Poultry fat (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) | 104 | Poultry fat (except products of headings 0209 and 1503) (refined edible poultry oil (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
4 | 1502100000 | Beef and sheep fat (except products of heading 1503) | 109 | Beef and sheep fat (except products of heading 1503) (refined edible tallow (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
5 | 1502100000 | Beef and sheep fat (except products of heading 1503) | 110 | Beef and mutton fat (except products of heading 1503) (refined edible mutton fat (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
6 | 1502900000 | Other beef and lamb fats (except products of heading 1503) | 110 | Other beef and mutton fats (except products of heading 1503) (refined edible mutton fat (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
7 | 1502900000 | Other beef and lamb fats (except products of heading 1503) | 109 | Other beef and lamb fat (except products of heading 1503) (refined edible tallow (fat)) | Edible animal fats |
8 | 1506000090 | Other animal oils, fats and their fractions | 111 | Other animal oils, fats and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (other edible animal oils (fats) that have been refined) | Edible animal fats |
9 | 1507100000 | Virgin soybean oil | 999 | Virgin soybean oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
10 | 1507900000 | Refined soybean oil and its fractions | 101 | Refined soybean oil and its fractions (including virgin soybean oil fractions, but not chemically modified) (virgin edible soybean oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
11 | 1507900000 | Refined soybean oil and its fractions | 102 | Refined soybean oil and its fractions (including virgin soybean oil fractions, but not chemically modified) (edible soybean oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
12 | 1508100000 | Virgin peanut oil | 999 | Virgin peanut oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
13 | 1508900000 | Refined peanut oil and its fractions | 999 | Refined peanut oil and its fractions (including virgin peanut oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
14 | 1509100000 | Virgin olive oil | 999 | Virgin olive oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
15 | 1509900000 | Refined oil olive oil and its fractions | 999 | Refined oil olive oil and its fractions (including virgin olive oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
16 | 1510000000 | Other olive oils and their fractions | 102 | Other olive oils and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified, including mixtures of oils or fractions mixed with heading 1509) (other virgin vegetable edible oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
17 | 1510000000 | Other olive oils and their fractions | 101 | Other olive oils and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified, including mixtures of oils or fractions mixed with heading 1509) (virgin edible olive oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
18 | 1510000000 | Other olive oils and their fractions | 103 | Other olive oils and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified, including mixtures of oils or fractions mixed with heading 1509) (edible olive oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
19 | 1511100000 | Virgin palm oil | 999 | Virgin palm oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
20 | 1511901000 | Palm oil | 999 | Palm liquid oil (melting point is 19℃-24℃, without chemical modification) | Edible vegetable oil |
21 | 1511902001 | Solid palm stearin (50℃≤melting point≤56℃) | 999 | Solid palm stearin (50℃≤melting point≤56℃) (without chemical modification) | Edible vegetable oil |
22 | 1511902090 | Palm stearin | 999 | Palm stearin (44℃≤melting point<50℃, without chemical modification) | Edible vegetable oil |
23 | 1511909000 | Other refined palm oil | 999 | Other refined palm oil (including palm oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
24 | 1512110000 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil | 102 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil (but not chemically modified) (virgin edible safflower oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
25 | 1512110000 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil | 101 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil (but not chemically modified) (virgin edible sunflower oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
26 | 1512110000 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil | 103 | Virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil (but not chemically modified) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
27 | 1512190000 | Refined sunflower oil and safflower oil and their fractions | 101 | Refined sunflower oil and safflower oil and their fractions (including virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil fractions, but not chemically modified) (edible sunflower oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
28 | 1512190000 | Refined sunflower oil and safflower oil and their fractions | 102 | Refined sunflower oil and safflower oil and their fractions (including virgin sunflower oil and safflower oil fractions, but not chemically modified) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
29 | 1512210000 | Virgin cottonseed oil | 999 | Virgin cottonseed oil (whether or not gossypol is removed) | Edible vegetable oil |
30 | 1512290000 | Refined cottonseed oil and its fractions | 999 | Refined cottonseed oil and its fractions (including virgin cottonseed oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
31 | 1513110000 | Virgin coconut oil | 999 | Virgin coconut oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
32 | 1513190000 | Other coconut oil and its fractions | 999 | Other coconut oil and its fractions (including fractions of virgin coconut oil, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
33 | 1513210000 | Virgin Palm Kernel Oil or Babassu Palm Fruit Oil | 101 | Virgin palm kernel oil or babassu palm fruit oil (not chemically modified) (virgin edible palm oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
34 | 1513210000 | Virgin Palm Kernel Oil or Babassu Palm Fruit Oil | 102 | Virgin palm kernel oil or babassu palm fruit oil (not chemically modified) (other virgin vegetable edible oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
35 | 1513290000 | Refined palm kernel oil or babassu palm fruit oil | 999 | Refined palm kernel oil or babassu palm fruit oil (including fractions, but not chemically modified, except virgin) | Edible vegetable oil |
36 | 1514110000 | Virgin Canola Oil | 999 | Virgin canola oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
37 | 1514190000 | Other canola oil | 999 | Other canola oils (including their isolates, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
38 | 1514911000 | Virgin non-canola sauerkraut oil | 999 | Virgin non-canola oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
39 | 1514919000 | Virgin mustard oil | 999 | Virgin mustard oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
40 | 1514990000 | Refined non-canola sauerkraut oil, mustard oil | 101 | Refined non-canola oil, mustard oil (including its fractions, but not chemically modified) (edible rapeseed oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
41 | 1514990000 | Refined non-canola sauerkraut oil, mustard oil | 102 | Refined non-canola oil, mustard oil (including its fractions, but not chemically modified) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
42 | 1515110000 | Virgin linseed oil | 999 | Virgin linseed oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
43 | 1515190000 | Refined linseed oil and its fractions | 999 | Refined linseed oil and its fractions (including virgin linseed oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
44 | 1515210000 | Virgin corn oil | 999 | Virgin corn oil (but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
45 | 1515290000 | Refined corn oil and its fractions | 999 | Refined corn oil and its fractions (including virgin corn oil fractions, but not chemically modified) | Edible vegetable oil |
46 | 1515500000 | Sesame oil and its fractions | 102 | Sesame oil and its fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (edible sesame oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
47 | 1515500000 | Sesame oil and its fractions | 101 | Sesame oil and its fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (virgin edible sesame oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
48 | 1515909010 | Red pine seed oil | 101 | Korean pine seed oil (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (other virgin vegetable edible oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
49 | 1515909010 | Red pine seed oil | 102 | Korean pine seed oil (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
50 | 1515909090 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions | 102 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (other virgin vegetable edible oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
51 | 1515909090 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions | 104 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
52 | 1515909090 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions | 103 | Other fixed vegetable oils, fats and their fractions (whether refined or not, but not chemically modified) (edible tea oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
53 | 1516100000 | Animal oils, fats and their fractions | 999 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleic acidified animal oils and fats (including their fractions, whether refined or not, but without further processing) | Edible animal fats |
54 | 1516200000 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleic acidified vegetable oils and fats | 101 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleinized vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions, whether refined or not, but without further processing) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
55 | 1516200000 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleic acidified vegetable oils and fats | 103 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleinized vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions, whether refined or not, but without further processing) (edible shortening) | Edible vegetable oil |
56 | 1516200000 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleic acidified vegetable oils and fats | 104 | Hydrogenated, esterified or anti-oleic acidified vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions, whether refined or not, but without further processing) (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
57 | 1517100000 | Margarine | 102 | Margarine (but not liquid) (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
58 | 1517100000 | Margarine | 101 | Margarine (but not liquid) (edible vegetable butter) | Edible vegetable oil |
59 | 1517901001 | Shortening | 999 | Shortening made of animal fats (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (edible shortening made of animal fats) | Edible animal fats |
60 | 1517901090 | Shortening made from vegetable fats and oils | 101 | Shortening made from vegetable fats and oils (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (edible vegetable blended oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
61 | 1517901090 | Shortening made from vegetable fats and oils | 102 | Shortening made from vegetable fats and oils (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (other processed edible fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
62 | 1517909001 | Other mixed animal fats and oils | 101 | Other animal-based edible oils and fats or products made by mixing (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (mixed animal-based edible oils (fats) or products) | Edible animal fats |
63 | 1517909001 | Other mixed animal fats and oils | 102 | Other animal-based edible fats and oils or products made by mixing (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible animal fats |
64 | 1517909090 | Other plant-based edible oils or products made by mixing | 101 | Other vegetable-based edible fats and oils or products made from mixtures (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (edible vegetable blended oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
65 | 1517909090 | Other plant-based edible oils or products made by mixing | 102 | Other vegetable edible oils or products made from mixtures (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
66 | 1517909090 | Other plant-based edible oils or products made by mixing | 103 | Other plant-based edible fats and oils or products made from mixtures (excluding edible oils, fats and their fractions of heading 1516) (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
67 | 1518000000 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats | 102 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions and non-edible fats and oils or products made from the mixture of fats and oils in this chapter, except for products of heading 1516) (edible vegetable butter) | Edible vegetable oil |
68 | 1518000000 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats | 104 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions and non-edible fats and oils or products made from the mixture of fats and oils in this chapter, except for products of heading 1516) (edible shortening) | Edible vegetable oil |
69 | 1518000000 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats | 105 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions and non-edible fats and oils or products made from the mixture of fats and oils in this chapter, except for the products of heading 1516) (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
70 | 1518000000 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats | 108 | Chemically modified animal and vegetable oils and fats (including their fractions and non-edible fats and oils or products made from the mixture of fats and oils in this chapter, except for the products of heading 1516) (palm oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
71 | 2103909000 | Other sauces and condiments; mixed condiments | 101 | Other seasonings (edible tea oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
72 | 2103909000 | Other sauces and condiments; mixed condiments | 102 | Other seasonings (edible sesame oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
73 | 2103909000 | Other sauces and condiments; mixed condiments | 103 | Other seasonings (edible vegetable blend oil) | Edible vegetable oil |
74 | 2106909090 | Food not listed in other numbers | 101 | Other foods not listed in the number (other edible plant blend oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
75 | 2106909090 | Food not listed in other numbers | 102 | Foods not listed in other numbers (other edible vegetable oils) | Edible vegetable oil |
76 | 2106909090 | Food not listed in other numbers | 146 | Foods not listed in other numbers (edible other processed fats and oils) | Edible vegetable oil |