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Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017 (Compendium Version in 2025)

Local Title
Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations, 2017 (Compendium Version in 2025)
Country/Region
India
Competent Authority
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Type
Regulation
Status
In force
Release Date
2025-11-06
Implementation Date
2025-11-06

This Regulation applies to imported food products in India. It is a Compendium Version in 2025. 

Contents

Chapter – I Preliminary

Chapter – II Licensing of Food Importers

Chapter – III Clearance of Imported Food by the Food Authority

Chapter – IV Food Import Clearance for Specific Purposes

Chapter – V Storage and Sampling of Imported Food

Chapter – VI Laboratory – Analysis of Samples of Imported Articles of Food

Chapter – VII Scheme for Risk based Food Import Clearance

Chapter – VIII Prohibition and Restrictions on Imports of Article of Food

Chapter – IX Officers of the Food Authority

Chapter – X Orders by the Authorised Officer

Chapter – XI Review Process

Chapter – XII DISPOSAL OF REJECTED FOOD CONSIGNMENTS AND FOOD SAMPLES

Chapter – XIII Treatment of Uncleared and Unclaimed Article of Food

Chapter - XIV Registration and inspection of Foreign Food manufacturing facilities

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