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Import of nutritional supplements

About the Service

This service allows obtaining an import permit for (feed additions/ nutritional supplements/foods and nutritional supplements for honeybees). when it reaches the country at the port of entry and release it after ensuring that it complies with all import requirements


Service Process

  1. To obtain import permission:

    1. Fill out the electronic form
    2. E-Payment
    3. Issuing the import permit electronically

  2. To release the consignment:

    1. Fill out the electronic form
    2. E-Payment
    3. Review the application and complete the procedures electronically
    4. Clinical examination and laboratory tests (if required)
    5. Issuing the release permit electronically


Required Documents

  1. Imports:

    • No documents required

  2. Release:

    • Certificate of origin approved and issued by the competent authority
    • A customs declaration or bill of landing indicating the consignment data
    • Purchase bill
    • Certificate of analysis for each batch


Conditions & Requirements

  1. To import feed additives, and nutritional supplements

    1. Import and export of food supplements/feed additives or a license for veterinary product facilities (veterinary pharmaceutical warehouse)
    2. The product to be imported must be approved by the EDE for the company

  2. To import food and nutritional supplements for honey bees:

    1. The facility must have an agricultural activity license for the activity of trading and dealing in honey bees / The facility must have a license for the activities of trading and manufacturing food supplements that includes the activity of importing and exporting - supplements - feed additives, or a veterinary facility license that includes the activity of a veterinary pharmaceutical warehouse.
    2. The product to be imported must be approved by the EDE


Service completion duration

  • The estimated time to submit a service request: 5 minutes
  • The time to obtain the service: 6 working days


Service Code

EDE1


Target audience

  • Companies

Service completion duration

  • The estimated time to submit a service request: 5 minutes
  • The time to obtain the service: 6 working days

Service Code

EDE1


For assistance, get in touch through

Call: 800 3050
Email: info@moccae.gov.ae

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