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2024-18343. Submission of Food and Drug Administration Import Data in the Automated Commercial Environment for Certain Tobacco Products
Abbreviation/acronym |
What it means |
ACE |
Automated Commercial Environment or any other CBP-authorized EDI system. |
ACE filer |
The person who is authorized by CBP to submit an electronic import entry for an FDA-regulated product in ACE, as defined in 21 CFR 1.71. |
APPH |
Appropriate for the protection of the public health. |
CBP |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection. |
EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange. |
ENDS |
Electronic Nicotine Delivery System. FDA generally considers “ENDS” to be electronic nicotine delivery systems that deliver aerosolized e-liquid when inhaled, including components and/or parts of ENDS (e.g., e-liquids, cartridges/pods, tanks). |
FDA |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. |
FD&C Act |
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. |
ITDS |
International Trade Data System. |
MGO |
A marketing granted order
is the order described in section 910(c)(1)(A)(i) of the FD&C Act stating that the new tobacco product may be introduced or delivered for introduction into interstate commerce. |
PMTA |
Premarket Tobacco Product Application. |
PRIA |
Preliminary Regulatory Impact Analysis. |
PRA |
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. |
STN |
Submission Tracking Number for ENDS tobacco products (the application number that FDA assigns to submissions such as a PMTA, supplemental PMTA, Substantial Equivalence (SE) report, or Exemption from substantial Equivalence Request (EX REQ) for ENDS tobacco products), as defined in 21 CFR 1114.3. |
TST |
Tobacco Submission Tracking. Affirmation of Compliance Code in ACE for the Submission Tracking Number for tobacco products. |
Unique ENDS product |
A particular combination of manufacturer, product code, and ACE filer for an ENDS product. |