Which License is Required to Import Pre-packaged Commodities?
The pre-packaged commodities are products that are packed without the purchaser being present. Such commodities are governed by the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Under the Act, importers of pre-packaged commodities must obtain the LMPC license. However, this license alone is not enough. Importers also need Import Export Code (IEC) registration, GST registration and business registration. […]