Violation Code: 175
FDA Violation
Charge Code: ALCOHOL
Violation Details
- Violation Code (ASC ID)
- 175
- Charge Code
- ALCOHOL
- Description
- The article appears to be a confectionary that bears or contains alcohol in excess of 1/2 of 1% by volume derived solely from the use of flavoring extracts.
- Legal Section
- 402(d)(2), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION
Most Affected Firms
| # | Firm Name | Location | Cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stollwerck Budapest | Budapest Ix, HUNGARY | 1 |
| 2 | Pen Pak Co | Bangkok, THAILAND | 1 |
| 3 | NisaWay / Bibby Distribution | Scunthorpe, UNITED KIN | 1 |
| 4 | Goldkenn SA | Le Locle, SWITZERLAN | 1 |
Recent Import Refusals
| Date | Product | Firm |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2016 | CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT 34FGT02 | Goldkenn SASWITZERLAN |
| 12/19/2008 | MIXED OR ASSORTED CHOCOLATE CANDIES (BARS, BOXES, LOOSE FORM), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT 34FFT07 | NisaWay / Bibby DistributionUNITED KIN |
| 9/27/2004 | MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC. 66VBL99 | Pen Pak CoTHAILAND |
| 2/24/2004 | CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT 34GFT02 | Stollwerck BudapestHUNGARY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FDA violation code 175?
175 is an FDA violation code that indicates: "The article appears to be a confectionary that bears or contains alcohol in excess of 1/2 of 1% by volume derived solely from the use of flavoring extracts.". This violation is based on 402(d)(2), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
How many import refusals have been issued for violation 175?
According to FDA Import Refusal data, there have been 4 import refusals issued for violation code 175, affecting 4 unique firms.
When was the most recent refusal for violation 175?
The most recent import refusal for violation 175 was on September 22, 2016.
What products are commonly refused for violation 175?
Products commonly refused under violation 175 include: CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, MIXED OR ASSORTED CHOCOLATE CANDIES (BARS, BOXES, LOOSE FORM), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC., CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT. These products were refused entry because they did not meet FDA requirements.
What is the legal basis for FDA violation code 175?
Violation code 175 is based on 402(d)(2), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). This section of the law establishes requirements that imported products must meet to be allowed entry into the United States.
Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.