Food Items Procedure Company ProceduresA

- Includes the procedures of food - The consignee should have trade

labeling & Item barcode registration license with food trading activity or
in the FIRS database. general trading issued by
government licensing authority in
the UAE).

Food label approval: Registering the company in the

Request to assure the compliance of
the label with standard & regulation
of food labeling
-Samples or complete Scanned label
of the item should be submitted
online.
- Al Tawar counter, Karama center
Food Item Barcode registering:
- Samples or complete Scanned label of
the item should be submitted to be
registered & classified in the Database
of the system.
- Karama Center 04-3374800
- Dubai Flower Center 04-2163485
E-Government:
- Copy of trade license is required
with stamped registration form
available at DM website. 800900
- DM Main office-Tawar Center-
Karama Center.
Activation of FIRS service &
company representative training:
- Copy of trade license & Contact
details of the company & their
representative should be submitted.

Laboratory test: Deposit:

- Lab test for the item on the consignee
expense to assure the item compliance
with standards & regulation.
* Reliability on the representative
sample been taken by the Food officer
only, sample which been submitted by
the consignee will not be full granted.
- Permanent deposit for unlimited
number of consignment of 15000
DH should be paid in Cash, Manager
Cheque, & Credit Card (Company
Cheque is not accepted)
- Karama center 04-3374800

* Required documents to be submitted with imported consignment:

1. Original health certificate form governmental health authority at the country of origin.
2. Packing list.
3. An original Halal certificate issued by Islamic organization which is approved by the ministry
of environmental & water authorities.

Note: Acceptance of importing food items will be subjected to the ministerial and
administrative circulars relating to the ban as permanent or temporary action.