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LMPC Certification For Import Export

Service Overview

LMPC Certificate is necessary to regulate the import, sales & pre-packed commodities in India. You will find many pre-packaged commodities in the market with a predetermined quantity. So for the Pre packed commodity in the market legal metrology certification is required. The commodity that is packed in the absence of consumers is known as a pre-packed commodity. Registration under the Legal Metrology Act 2019 establishes a strong impression and consumer awareness. It is also necessary to reduce the unfair trade practices on such kinds of pre-packaged commodities. Below mentioned are the importance of Legal Metrology registration:-

Are you an importer looking to bring pre-packed goods into India? Look no further! Rudder Logistics India Pvt. Ltd. is your trusted partner in obtaining the LMPC (Legal Metrology Packaged Commodities) certificate quickly and easily. Our streamlined process and simple document requirements ensure that getting the LMPC certificate is a smooth and hassle-free experience. At Rudder Logistics India Pvt. Ltd. , we understand the time-sensitive nature of the import-export industry. We know how important it is for you to receive your LMPC certificate promptly, so it doesn’t cause any delays in your business operations. That’s why we have developed a fast and efficient process that speeds up the acquisition of your LMPC certificate. Moreover, our goal is to save your valuable resources and allow you to focus on your core business activities.

LMPC is packaging law legal metrology registration in India, meant to regulate the packaging requirements of the pre-packaged commodity sale or distribution in India. Food items, pharmaceutical items or any other items may have specialized requirements in their governing act say pharmaceutical products have to follow additional requirements given under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, of 1940. Any importer that imports any pre-packaged commodities to distribute or sell, then he needs to apply legal metrology for import registration. This is mentioned under Rule 27 of the Legal Metrology Packaged Commodities Rules (LMPC Rules), 2011.

Responsibilities of an LMPC-certified Importer/Manufacturer

  • Name and address of importer and manufacturer
  • General name of goods contained in the package
  • Country of import
  • Total quantity with respect to standard units of measurement or weights
  • Applicant’s passport size photograph
  • Declaration sample to be tagged along with the goods
  • For a company, a copy of a memorandum of articles needs to be attached

Frequently Asked Question

  • How do I get a LMPC certificate?
    Preparing and Filing the Application: In order to apply for the LMPC Certificate for Import, you need to submit the application form. It should be submitted to your local government unit. Submit the Relevant Documents: While applying for the LMPC certificate, you also need to submit all the relevant documents.
  • What are the types of LMPC certificate?
    The type of LMPC registration you need depends on your business activities. If you import pre-packaged commodities into India, you need an LMPC Importer Registration certificate. If you package or manufacture pre-packaged commodities in India, you need an LMPC Packer & Manufacturer Registration certificate.
  • Is LMPC mandatory for import?
    LMPC certificate, whose full form is Legal Metrology packaged commodities, is mandatory for every business that deals in manufacturing, selling, distributing, importing and packing of Pre-Packaged Commodities. It is also called the Importer's License.
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