Misbranded: Fails to bear required Nutrition Facts or Supplement Facts panel format
The product label uses foreign nutrition tables (e.g., EU/CN per-100g format) instead of mandatory US FDA per-serving Nutrition/Supplement Facts formatting.
Form FDA 766 Relabeling / Reconditioning Playbook
Step-by-Step CBP & FDA ITACS Response Sequence:
- 1Generate a 100% 21 CFR 101.9 or 101.36 compliant US Nutrition/Supplement Facts panel with mandatory calorie bolding, added sugars indentation, and 4-micronutrient declarations (Vitamin D, Calcium, Iron, Potassium).
- 2File Form FDA 766 (Application for Authorization to Relabel or Perform Other Action) within 10 business days of the Notice of Detention.
- 3Once FDA Division Compliance issues conditional approval, print tamper-evident pressure-sensitive over-stickers and apply them over the foreign panel in a CFS/bonded warehouse.
- 4Notify FDA via ITACS to schedule a visual verification inspection and receive the Notice of Release.
Private Lab Packet (PLAP) & Importer Checklist
AOAC proximate & micronutrient panel verification only if declared nutrient quantities are disputed.
- Submit Form FDA 766 proposing custom sticker relabeling under bond before customs liquidation.
- Update dielines to 21 CFR 101.9 (Nutrition Facts) font size and declaration standards.
Overseas Suppliers Cited for NUTRITIONAL_LABELING (4)
Xiamen NutriGummy Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Milano Nutraceutica Liposomal S.r.l.
Osong BioPharma Isotonic Labs Co., Ltd.
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When FDA issues a Notice of FDA Action (Detention), importers typically have only 10 to 20 business days to file a Form FDA 766 relabeling application, submit an accredited private laboratory packet (PLAP), or petition for Import Alert Red List removal before CBP orders refusal and liquidated damages.
Charge Code NUTRITIONAL_LABELING FAQ
What does FDA Charge Code NUTRITIONAL_LABELING (FD&C Act Section 403(q)) mean on a Notice of FDA Action?
Misbranded: Fails to bear required Nutrition Facts or Supplement Facts panel format. In plain English: The product label uses foreign nutrition tables (e.g., EU/CN per-100g format) instead of mandatory US FDA per-serving Nutrition/Supplement Facts formatting.
Can a shipment detained for NUTRITIONAL_LABELING be released via Form FDA 766 relabeling?
HIGHEST APPROVAL RATE (92%+): Purely technical misbranding under Section 403(q) (foreign per-100g panel, missing % Daily Value, wrong font weight/hairline rules, or non-English allergens) is the textbook use case for Form FDA 766 bonded sticker relabeling. Final authorization always rests with the reviewing FDA District Import Compliance Office.