Foods imported for sale shall be permitted. According to the stipulated in “Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation” Paragraph 1, Article 30, Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) promulgated a decree, “Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products”. Food business operators Importing foods and related products shall file an application for inspection at the port to the inspection units of TFDA within fifteen (15) days prior to the entry date.

    Those who imported and sold foods and related products into Taiwan without permission shall be fined between NT$30,000 to NT$3,000,000 because of the violation of the Act.