Food Additives; Food Contact Substances Notification System

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form Form FDA 3479 NOTIFICATION FOR A FOOD CONTACT	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form Form FDA 3479 21 CFR 170.106 (Category A)	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Repair queued
Form FDA 3480A Amendment To An Existing Food Contact Notification Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File	Form	Unchanged	Available
Form FDA 3480A Amendment to existing notification, prenotification consultation, or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Form	Unchanged	Repair queued
Form FDA 3480 Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File	Form	Unchanged	Available
Form FDA 3480 Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File	Form	Unchanged	Available
Form FDA 3480 Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File	Form	Unchanged	Available
Form FDA 3480 Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File	Form	Unchanged	Available
Form FDA 3480 FOOD CONTACT SUBSTANCE NOTIFICATION FOR NEW USE PRE-NOTIFICATION CONSULTATION FOOD MASTER FILE	Form	Unchanged	Available
0495 FCN RIN A101 SSA Proposed Rule.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2023-01-04	Repair queued
2015-932 Food Contact Notifications - PRIA.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-01-04	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
37671	21 CFR 170.106 (Category A)	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	NOTIFICATION FOR A FOOD CONTACT
37671	21 CFR 170.106 (Category A)	Form and Instruction	Unchanged
257723	RIN 0910-AI01: Food Additives; Food Contact Substance Notification That Is No Longer Effective,		New
235128	Preparation for FCS in contact w/infant formula and/or human milk	Other-Agency Guidance	Unchanged
204986	Amendment to existing notification, prenotification consultation, or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Form	Unchanged	Amendment To An Existing Food Contact Notification Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
204986	Amendment to existing notification, prenotification consultation, or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Form	Unchanged
204986	Amendment to existing notification, prenotification consultation, or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Instruction	Unchanged
204985	Prenotification Consultation or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Form	Unchanged	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
204985	Prenotification Consultation or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	Instruction	Unchanged
187511	Use of Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging	Other-guidance document	Unchanged
187510	21 CFR 170.1 Indirect Food Additives		Unchanged
187509	21 CFR 170.101 (Category E)	Form	Unchanged	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
187509	21 CFR 170.101 (Category E)	Instruction	Unchanged
187508	21 CFR 170.101 (Category D)	Form	Unchanged	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
187508	21 CFR 170.101 (Category D)	Instruction	Unchanged
187507	21 CFR 170.101 (Category C)	Form	Unchanged	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
187507	21 CFR 170.101 (Category C)	Instruction	Unchanged
187506	21 CFR 170.101 (Category B)	Form	Unchanged	FOOD CONTACT SUBSTANCE NOTIFICATION FOR NEW USE PRE-NOTIFICATION CONSULTATION FOOD MASTER FILE
187506	21 CFR 170.101 (Category B)	Instruction	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0910-0495	ICR Reference No: 202301-0910-004
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 202201-0910-011
Agency/Subagency: HHS/FDA	Agency Tracking No: CFSAN
Title: Food Additives; Food Contact Substances Notification System
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 02/06/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 01/05/2023
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is not approved at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should provide to OMB a summary of all comments received on the proposed information collection and identify any changes made in response to these comments.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2025	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2025
Responses	458	0	458
Time Burden (Hours)	32,675	0	32,675
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection request supports agency rulemaking as required under 5 CFR 1320.11.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 348(h) Name of Law: Notification relating to food contact substance.
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0910-AI01	Proposed rulemaking	87 FR 3949	01/26/2022

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 11

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
21 CFR 170.1 Indirect Food Additives
21 CFR 170.101 (Category B)	FDA 3480	FOOD CONTACT SUBSTANCE NOTIFICATION FOR NEW USE PRE-NOTIFICATION CONSULTATION FOOD MASTER FILE
21 CFR 170.101 (Category C)	FDA 3480	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
21 CFR 170.101 (Category D)	FDA 3480	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
21 CFR 170.101 (Category E)	FDA 3480	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
21 CFR 170.106 (Category A)	Form FDA 3479	NOTIFICATION FOR A FOOD CONTACT
Amendment to existing notification, prenotification consultation, or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	FDA 3480A	Amendment To An Existing Food Contact Notification Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
Prenotification Consultation or Master File (concerning a food contact substance)	FDA 3480	Food Contact Substance Notification For New Use Pre-Notification Consultation Food Master File
Preparation for FCS in contact w/infant formula and/or human milk
RIN 0910-AI01: Food Additives; Food Contact Substance Notification That Is No Longer Effective,
Use of Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This information collection reflects program changes resulting from rulemaking. As a result, we have adjusted our estimate adding 160 hours and 7 responses annually to reflect information collection associated with new regulatory requirements.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $6,360,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/05/2023

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