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Why can some pet food without formal import approval be imported through cross-border channels?

Hello, overseas manufacturers of imported feed and feed additives need to have two legal qualifications to legally export to China:

First, imported feed and feed additives need to apply for a license issued by the Ministry of Agriculture "Import Registration Certificate",

One certificate corresponds to one product. The content of the certificate includes the approved foreign feed brand name, information about the applicant company, and product-related information; the certificate is valid for five years.

2. Overseas manufacturers need to apply to join the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine’s "List of Products from Countries (Regions) Allowed to Import Feed and Feed Additives"

Among them, pet food imported through cross-border e-commerce, Its manufacturer must meet two conditions.

1. Approved by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine: List of products from countries and regions that are allowed to import feed and feed additives. Abbreviated as the white list

2. Its raw material composition ensures that there are no: catalogs that prohibit the import of animals and their products from countries and regions where animal diseases are prevalent

The import registration certificate of the Ministry of Agriculture also It’s not that you don’t need to apply for it, but you need to apply for the import registration certificate in parallel after the goods are parked in the designated supervision warehouse. Therefore, pet food imported by cross-border e-commerce does not lack qualifications, as long as it is operated in a regular manner.