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21 CFR 1.509(a): How must the importer be identified at entry?

PART 1-GENERAL ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS · Subpart L-Foreign Supplier Verification Programs for Food Importers

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Citation 21 CFR 1.509(a)
Section How must the importer be identified at entry?
Part PART 1-GENERAL ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS
Subpart Subpart L-Foreign Supplier Verification Programs for Food Importers
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited General
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) You must ensure that, for each line entry of food product offered for importation into the United States, your name, electronic mail address, and unique facility identifier recognized as acceptable by FDA, identifying you as the importer of the food, are provided electronically when filing entry with U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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