GACC Certification
GACC Certification is a mandatory registration for overseas food manufacturers and exporters who want to export food products to China.
The certification is issued by General Administration of Customs of China, which regulates food imports and safety standards in China.
Through this registration, Chinese authorities verify that foreign food producers meet China's safety, hygiene, and quality requirements.
At Drop Solution, we assist businesses in completing GACC registration and preparing the required documentation to export food products to China.
Businesses That Need GACC Certification
GACC registration is required for businesses exporting:
Processed food products
Meat and poultry products
Seafood products
Dairy products
Honey
Health food products
Food additives
Food manufacturers and exporters must obtain GACC registration before shipping products to China.
Benefits of GACC Certification
Access to the Chinese Market
Allows businesses to export food products to China legally.
Customs Clearance Support
Ensures smooth customs clearance in China.
Compliance with Chinese Regulations
Ensures products meet China’s food safety standards.
Increased Export Opportunities
China is one of the world's largest food import markets.
Global Business Expansion
Helps companies expand into Asian markets.
GACC Registration Process
At Drop Solution, the process includes the following steps.
Step 1 – Eligibility Check
Verify whether the product category requires GACC registration.
Step 2 – Document Preparation
Prepare manufacturing and food safety documents.
Step 3 – Online Application
Submit registration through the GACC portal.
Step 4 – Review and Verification
Chinese authorities review the application.
Step 5 – Registration Approval
GACC registration number is issued.
Documents Required
IEC Code (Import Export Code)
Business registration certificate
Food safety management certificates
Product ingredient details
Manufacturing facility details
Export product list
Why Choose Drop Solution?
Drop Solution provides professional export compliance and international certification services.
Our services include:
GACC registration
APEDA registration
Halal certification
Kosher certification
Export documentation support
We help exporters complete compliance procedures and start exporting smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is GACC certification?
GACC certification is a registration required for foreign food manufacturers exporting products to China.
Who issues GACC registration?
It is issued by the General Administration of Customs of China.
Is GACC certification mandatory?
Yes, many food products require GACC registration before they can be exported to China.
How long does GACC registration take?
Usually between 10–20 working days depending on document verification.
Can exporters apply without IEC?
No, a valid Import Export Code is required.