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☼ 2022 New GACC registration number for overseas manufacturers |
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From 2022, the GACC registration number for oversears manufacturer
is upgraded to 18 digits,
This GACC register No. needs to be printed on the Chinese label of
imported food , then can pass the China Customs Clearance.
The old 10-digit registration number for overseas food manufacturers (also known as the old AQSIQ registration number), has been invalidated |
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☼ GACC Exporter Registration VS AQSIQ Exporter Registration |
| Items |
GACC |
AQSIQ |
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| Government agency name |
General Administration of Customs of China |
General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China |
| Current state |
In force |
Cancelled in 2018 |
| Registration of overseas food exporters |
Beginning in 2019, currently under implementation |
Started in 2012, has ended in 2018 |
| Exporter registration number |
11 digits (e.g. 03618000888) |
11 digits (e.g. 41013000999) |
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☼ GACC Manufacturer Registration VS AQSIQ Manufacturer Registration |
| Items |
GACC |
AQSIQ |
| Logo |
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| Government agency name |
General Administration of Customs of China |
General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China |
| Current state |
In force |
Cancelled in 2018 |
| Registration of Foreign food manufacturers (Low-risk food category) |
Beginning in 2019, currently under implementation |
Started in 2012, has ended in 2018 |
| Manufacturers registration number (GACC-1-1 type) |
2019 to 2021 Transition period: 10 digits (e.g. 9364210888 )
Since 2022: 18 digits (e.g. CTHA24022110201234) |
10 digits (e.g. 9528210888 ) |
| Registration of Foreign food manufacturers (Medium-risk food category) |
Beginning in 2022-1-1, Currently accepting applications |
No such category |
| Manufacturers registration number (GACC-1-2 type) |
18 digits (e.g. CTHA24022110201234) |
No such category |
| Registration of Foreign food manufacturers (High-risk food category) |
Beginning in 2022-1-1, Currently accepting applications |
Started in 2012, has ended in 2020,
CNCA is responsible for reviewing and issuing CNCA registration numbers |
| Manufacturers registration number (GACC-1-3 type) |
18 digits (e.g. CTHA24022110201234) |
Depending on the country of origin, the number of digits is variable (e.g. NY12G0001 or AT60212EG) |
| Registration Validity Period |
5 years |
4 years |
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