Food Facility Registration.
The 15-Minute Shield. Secure your Registration Number, appoint your U.S. Agent, and validate your DUNS data before your shipment leaves the dock.
Detention Costs
Storage fees accumulate daily while your shipment is held at the port pending registration verification.
Criminal Liability
Knowingly shipping food from an unregistered facility is a prohibited act under the FD&C Act.
Import Alerts
Suppliers with registration issues are automatically added to Import Alert 99-19 (DWPE).
Blocked by Amazon?
Major retailers now integrate directly with FDA databases. Without a valid, active Registration Number, you cannot list your products on Amazon, Walmart, or Whole Foods.
Instantly valid for Amazon Seller Central & Walmart Supplier Center
The FDA Biennial Renewal Cycle
Registration is not a one-time event. Facility tags must be updated between October 1st and December 31st of every even-numbered year, or your registration is immediately cancelled.
FDA requires all registered food facilities to renew their registration between Oct 1st and Dec 31st of every even-numbered year.
The Registration Evolution
Stop fighting 2003-era government portals.
Instant DUNS & UFI Validation
Before the FDA even issues a registration number, your company identity must be cryptographically matched against the Global DUNS database. We automate this handshake instantly.
- Entity resolution against Dun & Bradstreet
- Automated UFI acquisition and linking
- Immediate release of Registration PIN
Read the fine print
Cheap “mailbox” agents waive all liability in their Terms of Service. Assurentry stands as your legal representative.
Budget Agent ($99)
...Agent shall NOT be liable for any inspection fees, re-inspection fees, or penalties assessed by FDA...
...Client agrees to indemnify Agent against all claims...
...Agent makes no guarantee of 24/7 availability...
- No Inspection Liability
- No Emergency Support
Assurentry Standard
...Assurentry accepts role as U.S. Agent pursuant to 21 CFR 1.227...
...We maintain 24/7/365 staff to receive FDA emergency communications...
...Includes comprehensive audit support and inspection preparation...
- Full Legal Representation
- Guaranteed 15-Min Response
We handle the breakup with your old agent.
Compliance at Every Port of Entry
Our digital network integrates directly with FDA PREDICT and CBP ACE systems, ensuring your data is available to inspectors before your cargo ship docks.
Prior Notice Filing
Automated submission 4 hours before arrival.
FSVP Records
Instant retrieval for port audits.
Detention Response
Local legal representation in 160 countries.
Your audit-ready vault
When the FDA inspector arrives, you don't have time to search email attachments. We store your Registration Certificate, U.S. Agent Appointment Letter, and DUNS Profile in a secure, encrypted dashboard.
- 256-bit AES Encryption
- Instant PDF Generation
- Historical Version Control
- Shareable Secure Links
Calculate Your Liability
When a shipment is detained due to an invalid registration, the costs are immediate and non-negotiable.
Note: Average detention for registration errors is 14-21 days.
FDA Form 766 - Notice of Detention
Continuous risk monitoring
Registration is not a one-time event. We monitor 12+ risk signals daily to prevent unexpected detentions.
Automatic alerts for: Import Alerts • Warning Letters • DUNS Changes • Inspection Notices
Activate 24/7 monitoringFood Facility Registration
Everything you need to export to the USA.
No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.
- FDA Registration Number
- Official U.S. Agent Service
- DUNS Validation & Support
- Digital Certificate (PDF)
- Biennial Renewal Management
- Prior Notice Integration
- Detention Support
Includes Instant Digital Certification
Certificate of Registration
Facility
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this regulatory requirement.
Secure Your Supply Chain.
Don't let a clerical error stop your shipment at the border. Join 2,800+ food companies who trust Assurentry for automated compliance.