Health Import Certificate
Also known as: COFEPRIS permit, Sanitary import certificate
A document issued by COFEPRIS authorizing the import of products that may affect human health, such as food, beverages, cosmetics, and medical devices.
Also known as: COFEPRIS permit, Sanitary import certificate
A document issued by COFEPRIS authorizing the import of products that may affect human health, such as food, beverages, cosmetics, and medical devices.
A health import certificate is issued by Mexico's Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks (COFEPRIS) to authorize imports of products regulated for public health reasons. It is mandatory for food, beverages, supplements, cosmetics, medical devices, and chemical products.
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