§ 80.21 - Request for certification.

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A request for certification of a batch of color additive shall:

Be addressed to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.

Be prepared in the manner set forth in paragraph (j) of this section.

Be submitted in duplicate.

Be signed by a responsible officer of the person requesting certification of the batch. In the case of a foreign manufacturer, the request for certification must be signed by a responsible officer of such firm, and, by his agent who resides in the United States.

Show the name and post office address of the actual manufacturer in case such manufacturer is not the person requesting certification of the batch.

Be accompanied by the fee prescribed in § 80.10 unless the person has established with the Food and Drug Administration an advanced deposit to be used for prepayment of such fees. In no case shall the Commissioner consider a request for certification of a batch of color additive if the fee accompanying such request is less than that required by § 80.10 or if such fee exceeds the amount held in the advance deposit account of the manufacturer submitting such request for certification.

Be accompanied by the sample prescribed in § 80.22 consisting of:

Four ounces in the case of straight colors and lakes.

Two ounces in the case of repacks and mixtures.

The name of a color additive shall be given in the following manner:

The name of a straight color shall be the name of the color as listed in parts 74 and 81 of this chapter.

The name of a lake shall be the name derived in the manner described in part 82 of this chapter.

The name of a mixture shall be the name given to such mixture by the person requesting certification.

The name of a repack shall be the name described in paragraph (h)(1), (2), or (3) of this section, whichever is applicable.

The information and samples enumerated in paragraphs (a) to (h), inclusive, of this section are the minimum required. Additional information and samples shall be submitted at the request of the Food and Drug Administration when such additional information and samples are necessary to determine compliance with the requirements of § 80.31 for the issuance of a certificate.

The form for submission of the application shall be one of the following, depending upon whether the color additive is a straight color, a lake, a repack of a previously certified color additive, or a color additive mixture.

Request for certification of a batch of straight color additive.

In accordance with the regulations promulgated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, we hereby make application for the certification of a batch of straight color additive.

(State proposed uses)

The accompanying sample was taken after the batch was mixed in accordance with 21 CFR 80.22 and is accurately representative thereof.

Request for certification of a batch of color additive lake.

In accordance with the regulations promulgated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, we hereby make application for the certification of a batch of color additive lake.

(State proposed uses)

The accompanying sample was taken after the batch was mixed in accordance with 21 CFR 80.22 and is accurately representative thereof.

Request for certification of a repack of a batch of certified color additive.

In accordance with the regulations promulgated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, we hereby make application for the certification of a batch of color additive repack.

(State proposed uses)

The accompanying sample was taken after the batch was mixed in accordance with 21 CFR 80.22 and is accurately representative thereof.

Request for certification of a batch of color additive mixture.

In accordance with the regulations promulgated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, we hereby make application for the certification of a batch of color additive mixture.

Name of color

as certified Lot number

Quantity used

(in pounds) Obtained from

(State proposed uses)

The accompanying sample was taken after the batch was mixed in accordance with 21 CFR 80.22 and is accurately representative thereof.