How to Import Korean Food to the USA: FDA Requirements Guide
Overview
Importing Korean food to the USA requires navigating FDA regulations, proper labeling, and customs documentation.
FDA Prior Notice
All food shipments must be registered via the FDA Prior Notice System at least 8 hours before arrival by air.
Labeling Requirements
- English-only labels required
- Nutrition Facts panel mandatory
- Allergen declarations in plain language
HS Codes
| Product | HS Code |
|---|---|
| Kimchi | 2001.90 |
| Gochujang | 2103.90 |
| Ramen | 1902.30 |
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