CSMS #49037414 - Syntax Update: FDA Adding Optional Affirmations of Compliance to Animal Feed Processing Code

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CSMS #49037414 - Syntax Update: FDA Adding Optional Affirmations of Compliance to Animal Feed Processing Code

FDA is adding the following optional Affirmations of Compliance (AoC) to Program Code FOO (Food)/Processing Code FEE (Animal Feed):

AoC Code	Description	Syntax
REG	Drug (Firm) Registration Number	9N*
VFD	Veterinary Feed Directive	Not Applicable/Indicator Only
VFL	Medicated Feed Mill License (MFL)	7X

In addition the syntax for VFL will be changed to 7X for Program Code VME (Animal Drug or Device).

*Note: The syntax for the Drug (Firm) Registration Number (REG) has been corrected. The REG for medicated feed is 9N.

These changes were deployed in CERT on August 5, 2021.

These changes are expected to be deployed in Production on September 18, 2021. An updated FDA Supplemental Guide will be posted at this time.

Contact CVMImportRequests@fda.hhs.gov for medicated feed regulatory questions.
Contact FDAImportsInquiry@fda.hhs.gov for import operations/policy questions.
Contact ACE_Support@fda.hhs.gov for FDA ACE technical support.

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