This regulation is applicable to imported health functional foods in Korea. This regulation includes the detailed information of import notification, management of distribution, inspection, verifying labels and advertisement, minimum importation amount and related document.

Law Hierarchy

• Main Act: Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control (Imported Food Act)

• Enforcement decree: Enforcement Decree of the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control

• Enforcement rule: Enforcement Rule of the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control

• Subordinate regulations: Method and Standard of On-site Inspection of Foreign Food Facilities and Foreign Establishments; Registration and Management Standard of Good Importer and Good Foreign Food Facility; Regulation on Registration of Foreign Establishments; Regulations on Inspection of Imported Health Functional Food; Regulation on Inspection of Imported Food, etc.; Food Traceability Management Standard; Food, Food Additives, Livestock Product and Health Functional Food Shelf Life Determination Standard