| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Agency | SFA |
| Applicant access | UEN-registered businesses with Corppass; Authorised business filers |
| Processing estimate | 1 working day |
| Validity | One year. |
Scope and eligibility
This registration covers processed food outside the meat/fish and fresh-fruit/vegetable categories, as well as food appliances. Prerequisites include MediSave requirements, Customs activation of the UEN and the original GIRO form.
Application steps
- Classify the products correctly
- complete ACRA, Customs and payment prerequisites
- apply using Corppass or an authorised business filer
- provide information requested by SFA.
Documents to prepare
- No routine initial attachments are listed
- the agency may request further records. Prepare the original GIRO form required by the overview.
Fees and validity
| Fee item | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Registration | No payment required |
One year.
Important details and examples
Local beverage manufacturers and importers must also assess BCRS responsibilities, introduced from 1 April 2026. This registration does not cover meat/fish or fresh-fruit/vegetable licensing.