Federal regulations at 21 CFR Section
190.6 implement the reporting requirements of the Dietary
Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA). DSHEA requires that a
manufacturer or distributor notify the Secretary (and by delegation
FDA) prior to marketing a new dietary ingredient or a dietary
supplement containing it. This notification must provide FDA with
the manufacturer's or distributor's basis for concluding that the
new dietary ingredient or dietary supplement containing it will
reasonably be expected to be safe. The subject regulation
establishes the administrative procedures associated
with....
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.