Decree of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on Restricted Entry of Food Items in Specific Ports

jSsal F. No: TIC-B05/5/2022-IMPORTS-FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (A Statuary Authority established.under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006) (Trade & International Cooperation Division) FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi- 110002 ORDER Dated, the 17th October, 2022 Sub: Restricted entry of food items in under specific ports-reg In pursuance of Section 25, Chapter V of Food Safety and Standards Act, empowering Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to regulate and ensure the safety of food being imported in the country and to envisage a robust import control system ensuring efficient monitoring and traceability of high risk products, it has been decided that import of high risk products as specified below shall be permitted through 61 ports only which are directly manned and managed by FSSAI office/officials (list of port enclosed). The list of such high food products is as below: 1. Milk and Milk products, 11. Egg powder, 111. Meat and Meat products including poultry, fish and their products, IV. Foods for Infant nutrition! Infant Foods, •• v. Nutraceuticals, Health supplements, Foods for Dietary uses, Probiotic and prebiotic foods, Foods for Special Medical Purposes, 2. To further facilitate ease of doing business while ensuring the mandate of safe food imports in India, comments/suggestions are invited from all the stakeholders in this regard within 30 days from the date of publication of this order at e.mail dramit.sharma@fssai.gov.in ; imports@fssai.gov.in. The above said order will be effective from r=February, 2023. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. ~ (Dr.A~(U Director (Trade & International Cooperation) Encl: List of Ports. To, 1) All Authorized Officers -for compliance. 2) Additional Director General, Risk ManagementDivision, Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBIC). 3) Director, Customs-for circulating to all officials of Customs who has been nominated as Authorized Officers. mailto:dramit.sharma@fssai.gov.in mailto:imports@fssai.gov.in. List of Ports Sl No FSSAI Regional Office Location Point of Entry Port Code 1. FSSAI, Southern Region Chennai Custom HouseChennai INMAA1 2. Kattupalli port INKAT1 3. Ennore SEA(Kamrajar Port) INENR1 4. Chennai ACC Chennai INMAA4 5. Chennai ICD Concor Tondiapet INTVT6 6. ICD Irungattukottai-Chennai INILP6 7. SEZ J. Matadee Chennai Free Trade Zone INCJJ6 8. SEZ Pearl City Food Port SEZ (CCCL Infrastructure Limited) INTNC6 9. Tuticorin Custom House Tuticorin INTUT1 10. ICD Tuticorin INTUT6 11. Cochin SEZ Cochin Special Economic Zone INCOK6 12. Custom House Cochin INCOK1 13. ACC Cochin INCOK4 14. Krishnap atnam, AP KRISHNAPATNAM SEAPORT INKRI1 15. Bangalor e Airport Bangalore, INBLR4 INWFD6 16. ICD Bangalore 17. Hyderaba d Hyderabad Airport, INHYD4 18. ICD Hyderabad INSNF6 19. Vishakha patnam Visakhapatnam International Airport INVTZ4 20. Visakhapatnam Sea, INVTZ1 21. Gangavaram Port-Vp INGGV1 22. SEZ Visakhapatnam INVTZ6 23. SEZ Ramky Pharma City India Ltd. INAKR6 24. Mangalor e ACC MANGALORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INIXE4 25. NEW MANGALORE SEA INNML1 26. FSSAI, Western Region Kandla, Gujarat Kandla Seaport INIXY1 27. Kandla SEZ INKDL6 28. Mundra, Gujarat MUNDRA SEAPORT INMUN1 29. OLD MUNDRA SEAPORT INOMU1 30. SEZ MUNDRA INAJM6 31. Mumbai SEZ ARSHIYA LTD.-MUMBAI INPNV6 32. ICD Mulund INMUL6 33. JNCH Nhava Sheva INNSA1 34. JNPT-SEZ INPJN6 35. ACC Sahar INBOM4 36. NCH Mumbai INBOM1 37. Ahmedab ad AHMEDABAD AIR CARGO COMPLEX INAMD4 38. ICD SABARMATI INSBI6 39. ICD THAR DRY PORT INSAU6 40. FSSAI, Eastern Region Kolkata SEZ FALTA EPZ-KOLKATA INFLT6 41. Custom House Kolkata INCCU1 42. ACC Kolkata INCCU4 43. Haldia Port INHAL1 44. FSSAI, Northern Region Haryana ICD GARHIHARSARU INGHR6 45. ICD SONIPAT INBDM6 46. ICD PATLI INPTL6 47. ICD SAMALKHA, PANIPAT INDWN6 48. ICD PALWAL INPWL6 49. ICD REWARI INREA6 50. Uttar Pradesh CFS STARTRACK DADRI INSTT6 51. ICD PAKWARA MORADABAD/ MEERUT INMBD6 52. CGML DADRI INCPL6 53. ICD CFS ALBATROSS DADRI INAPL6 54. ANFTWZ LTD -BULAND SHAHAR INBUL6 55. NOIDA (EPZ/SEZ) INNDA6 56. Delhi (NR) ACC Delhi INDEL4 57. ICD Dadri INDER6 58. ICD Faridabad INFBD6 59. ICD Loni INLON6 60. ICD Patparganj INPPG6 61. ICD Tuglakabad INTKD6