Law Firm assisting Foreign Companies
with Business Incorporation in the Philippines

Philippines Product Registration, Importation and Exportation

All businesses involved in the importation, exportation and distribution of food, drinks, drugs, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or medical devices in the Philippines need to obtain a license to operate (LTO) and a certificate of product registration (CPR) from the Bureau of Food and Drug Administration (BFAD). In preparation for your company's product market entry our company can assist you with obtaining the proper licensing and ensure legal compliance for importation, exportation and distribution of the product in the Philippines.

K&C will perform the following:

• Register company with SEC (Branch, Subsidiary, Domestic Corporation)
• Obtain a License to Operate (LTO)
• Obtain a Certificate of Registration from BFAD
• Introductions to national distribution, warehouse and logistics companies
• Introductions to national retail chain outlets, stores and shops

Registering a Product in the Philippines

When registering a product in the Philippines the local company in the Philippines must secure a License to Operate (LTO) from BFAD before applying for product registration. All issuances and guidelines, checklists of requirements, and forms pertaining to licensing of establishments and product registration may be obtained through Carpo Law.

Products required to apply for a License with BFAD in the Philippines

Carpo Law will handle the BFAD registration of processed foods, pharmaceutical drugs, medical devices, in vitro diagnostic reagents, cosmetics, and household hazardous substance products which will be imported or exported to and from the Philippines.

Establishments Required to Apply for a License to Operate (LTO) with BFAD in the Philippines

Establishments involved in the manufacturing, packaging, re-packaging, importation, exportation, distribution, and retailing of processed foods, drugs, medical devices, in vitro diagnostic reagents, cosmetics, and household hazardous substance products must secure a License to Operate from BFAD.

Classification of Product and Laboratory Product Testing in the Philippines

Carpo Law works with its clients to appropriately classify the product to be licensed, imported, exported and distributed throughout the Philippines. We can access laboratories recognized by BFAD that can perform the required types of analysis, which need to be undertaken prior to submitting your product's application to the BFAD.

Product Logistics, Warehousing & Distribution in the Philippines

Carpo Law works directly with logistics companies in the Philippines so its clients can get their products into warehousing locations and distributed through Metro-Manila and the Philippines directly after importation. K&C will assist in forging relationships with Philippines national logistic companies whether warehousing and or distribution.

21-B Rufino Pacific Tower,
6784 Ayala Avenue cor. Rufino St., Makati,
Metro-Manila

Philippines
Office: (+63)2-750-0631
Office: (+63)2-750-0634
Mobile: (+63)917-5935265
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United States
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Email: info@carpolaw.com