Incheon, Korea · Specialists in MFDS inspection & import requirements

One B/L is all
we need. We handle
everything else.

Send us just the Bill of Lading — we handle D/O issuance, MFDS (Korea FDA) inspection, customs declaration, and FTA duty savings as a true one-stop import clearance service.

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39 yrsKorea Customs Service career

One-stopSingle point of contact

Allimport requirements checked

How clearance works

B/L ReceivedJust send your Bill of Lading

D/O IssuanceWe apply to the shipping line

MFDS InspectionManaged through approval

Customs DeclarationHS classification & duty payment

Cargo DeliveryClearance complete · release

ONE-STOP

One Window

No juggling multiple vendors — one dedicated customs broker sees it through.

B/L

One Document

Give us the B/L and we prepare every subsequent document and filing.

CHECK

Requirements Checked

MFDS inspection, KC certification, quarantine — every item-specific requirement verified in advance.

FAST

Fast Response

We respond promptly on business days.

Services

Everything Your Import Needs, In One Place

Stop splitting your import process across vendors. From cargo release to final clearance, GAYEON handles it all.

D/O Issuance

We obtain the Delivery Order from ocean and air carriers so your cargo moves into the bonded warehouse without delay.

Import Requirements & Inspection

MFDS inspection (food, supplements, medical devices, cosmetics) plus KC certification, type approval, and every other item-specific requirement.

Customs Declaration

Accurate HS classification, duty & VAT calculation, and UNI-PASS import declaration through to clearance.

FTA Origin Management

We review origin requirements under each FTA and apply preferential rates to legally reduce your duty.

Pre-Import Review

Certifications, requirements, and labeling reviewed before shipment to prevent clearance delays and rejections.

Import Consulting

First-time importers get end-to-end guidance on procedures, costs, and required documents.

Principal Broker

Handled directly by a customs
administration veteran

GAYEON is run personally by Cha Sang Doo, who spent 39 years at Korea Customs Service in valuation, corporate audit and inspection, and served as a customs office director. You communicate directly with the principal broker, not a junior clerk.

We are especially strong in MFDS inspection for food and seafood imports, HS classification, and FTA origin practice — delivering your cargo safely without clearance delays.

Credentials

Licensed, Registered, and Insured

GAYEON holds every national license, registration, and insurance required for customs brokerage.

Nationally Licensed Broker

Clearance is personally handled by licensed customs broker Cha Sang Doo.

MFDS-Registered Agency

Officially registered to file import-food declarations with the MFDS — our inspection specialty.

Professional Liability Insured

Covered by professional indemnity insurance for complete peace of mind.

Customs Broker License · No. 5444

Business Registration · Customs brokerage services

Process

Just 5 Steps, One-Stop Process

After we receive your B/L, GAYEON runs every step on your behalf.

B/L ReceivedMaster B/L collected

D/O IssuedCarrier filing · warehousing

InspectionMFDS approval

DeclarationHS class. · duty paid

DeliveryCleared · released

For You

A Perfect Fit If You Are…

New to importing, or unhappy with your current broker — either way, we can help.

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First-Time Importers

Not sure where to start? We guide you through the entire process.

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Food & Supplement Importers

We specialize in items with demanding MFDS inspection and declaration.

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E-Commerce Sellers

Small-lot, multi-SKU imports cleared fast and accurately.

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Switching Brokers

Tired of slow responses or opaque fees? We welcome you.

Why GAYEON

Why Importers Choose GAYEON

Transparent fees and deep expertise you can rely on.

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True One-StopD/O, inspection, declaration, delivery — all handled

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Requirements ExpertsStrong in MFDS inspection and import requirements

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Direct Line to the PrincipalYou talk to the broker, not a middleman

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Fast ResponsePrompt replies on business days

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Transparent FeesClear pricing, no hidden costs

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FTA Duty SavingsPreferential rates applied to cut costs

Clearance Fee

CIF × 0.1%

of import value

Inspection Fee

KRW 50,000

flat per case

D/O Fee

KRW 50,000

flat per case

※ Standard baseline fees; may vary by item, volume, and requirements. An exact quote is provided during consultation.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Just the Bill of Lading, commercial invoice, and packing list. We walk you through every remaining step and document during consultation.

It is the carrier's authorization to release cargo — required before your goods can enter or leave the warehouse. We apply for and obtain it on your behalf.

Food, health supplements, livestock and seafood products, medical devices, and more. We handle the import declaration and inspection approval under the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control.

Based on the HS Code tariff rate applied to the CIF import value. If an FTA applies and origin requirements are met, a lower preferential rate can significantly reduce your duty.

It depends on the item and whether inspection is required. Ordinary goods clear quickly once documents are ready; inspected items add approval time. Our pre-review minimizes delays.

Clearance fee is 0.1% of CIF value; inspection and D/O fees are KRW 50,000 each as a baseline. Exact quotes depend on item and volume and are confirmed during consultation.

Contact

Free Consultation & Custom Quote

Tell us your item and situation — we respond within one business day with a tailored quote.

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Phone+82 10-9198-8194 (Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00 KST)

Emailbig7star@big7star.com

Office#8001-8002, 262 Maesohol-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon, Korea (City Field Bldg.)

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One B/L is allwe need. We handleeverything else.