Guides for importers

Plain answers to the questions importers search for, each linked to its official sources. These guides are information, not legal advice.

Food.

Halal label requirements for IndonesiaThe label, foreign certificate registration, per-shipment checks and a pre-print checklist. FDA Prior Notice checklist for food imports into the USWhen to submit, what information is needed, what happens without it, and checks before you submit. Documents needed to import food into the EUCustoms documents, certificates and CHED filings by product type, with checks before you ship. Documents needed to import food into the UKCustoms documents, health certificates and CHED notifications for Great Britain, with checks before you ship. US food label requirements for imported foodThe statements FDA expects on the label, allergen declaration, country of origin marking and checks before print. EU food label requirements for imported foodThe mandatory particulars, the 14 allergens, language and text size rules, and checks before print. Bill of lading errors that cause port delaysWhich bill of lading fields customs systems use, the errors to look for, and a draft review checklist. Certificate of origin and HS code mistakes on food shipmentsHow HS codes and proof of origin work, the mismatches to look for, and a checklist before you ship.

VeriPura Food™ checks your documents and artwork against these rules and lists findings for your team to review. Start a free trial or contact us.

Cosmetics.

Cosmetics label and product file checks for EU and US salesWhat the EU and US expect on a cosmetic label and in the records behind it, and the mismatches to check before you ship.

VeriPura Cosmetics™ checks formulas, label artwork and registration records against these rules and lists findings for your team to review. Contact us.

Building supplies.

Lacey Act declaration and wood import checks for lumber into the USWhat the Lacey Act declaration asks for, what APHIS says about filing, and the mismatches to check before wood products ship.

VeriPura Building Supplies™ checks species, origin, quantity and value across your documents against these rules and lists findings for your team to review. Contact us.

Supplements.

Dietary supplement label and claim checks for US and EU salesWhat the US and EU expect on a supplement label and in its claims, and the mismatches to check before you ship.

VeriPura Supplements™ checks formulas, label artwork and claims against these rules and lists findings for your team to review. Contact us.

Pharmaceuticals.

Medicine import checks for the EU and US: authorisations and registrationsWhat the EU and US ask of importers of medicines, which records must match, and checks before a batch ships.

VeriPura Pharma™ checks site, batch, label and registration records against these rules and lists findings for your team to review. Contact us.