There are 2 types of LMPC/Importer licenses. Both the State Government and the Central Government have the authority to issue LMPC registration.
State License- The applicant can apply to the state government for the certificate if he intends to sell the pre-packaged goods in just one state.
Central License- The applicant must apply for registration with the Central Government if he intends to sell the pre-packaged product in more than one state.