Title 21Food and DrugsRelease 119-73

§363 Regulations making exemptions

Title 21 › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - COSMETICS › § 363

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must make rules that let cosmetics sent in bulk to other places for processing, labeling, or repacking be exempt from the chapter’s labeling requirements if they are not adulterated or misbranded when removed.

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Title 21, §363

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The Secretary shall promulgate regulations exempting from any labeling requirement of this chapter cosmetics which are, in accordance with the practice of the trade, to be processed, labeled, or repacked in substantial quantities at establishments other than those where originally processed or packed, on condition that such cosmetics are not adulterated or misbranded under the provisions of this chapter upon removal from such processing, labeling, or repacking establishment.

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of Federal Security Administrator to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare [now Health and Human Services], and of Food and Drug Administration in the Department of Agriculture to Federal Security Agency, see notes set out under section 321 of this title.

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21 U.S.C. § 363

Title 21Food and Drugs

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73