Transitional compliance policy on food imports announced

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. FDA and Customs have issued a compliance policy guide for for the interim final rule for submitting prior notice for food imports.

The policy guide deals with the enforcement of the Bioterrorism Act’s requirement, which became effective Dec. 12, that FDA receive a prior notification of all human and animal food, drinks and dietary supplements imported or offered for import to the U.S.

For details, visit:
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2003/NEW00995.html
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~pn/cpgpn.html

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