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Food and Related Products Classification Tool

The purpose of this tool is to assist you in determining the likely classification of your product.

This enables you to understand the possible type of trader licence you require, as well as the corresponding set of requirements and supporting documents necessary for your application process.

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Disclaimer

This tool serves only as a guide in helping you determine the likely classification of your product and is not intended as legal advice.

To validate the accuracy of the classification, you are advised to check the product description against the product code document.

Food importers and manufacturers are to note that all food additives must be approved by SFA before they can be allowed for used in food for sale in Singapore. The levels of permitted food additives used, both in imported and locally manufactured food, must also be within the maximum levels allowed under the Food Regulations.

Before proceeding with the tool, please provide the name of the product you wish to classify.

Please be aware that the product name you share is intended as a reference for yourself, and will not influence the classification results. 

Additionally, providing the name helps us understand the types of products users are trying to classify, contributing to future improvements of the tool.

Please be aware that the product name you share is intended as a reference for yourself, and will not influence the classification results. 

Additionally, providing the name helps us understand the types of products users are trying to classify, contributing to future improvements of the tool.

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