Violation Code: 310
FDA Violation
Charge Code: POISONOUS
Violation Details
- Violation Code (ASC ID)
- 310
- Charge Code
- POISONOUS
- Description
- The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant Section 801(a)(3) in that The cosmetic appears to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to users under the conditions prescribed in the labeling thereof, or, under such conditions of use as are customary or usual.
- Legal Section
- 601(a), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION
Most Affected Firms
Recent Import Refusals
| Date | Product | Firm |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) 53CD06 | |
| 11/10/2025 | MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) 53CD06 | |
| 10/9/2025 | MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) 53CD06 | |
| 10/7/2025 | MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) 53CD06 | |
| 9/17/2025 | GOOSEBERRIES (BERRY) 20AGD08 | |
| 9/17/2025 | CARROTS AND PEAS (SWEET) (MIXED VEGETABLES) 25EGD02 | |
| 9/17/2025 | OKRA (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) 24FGD02 | |
| 9/17/2025 | YAMS (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) 25JGD37 | |
| 4/11/2025 | MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) 53LC06 | |
| 3/4/2025 | HAIR SPRAYS (AEROSOL FIXATIVES) (HAIR PREPARATIONS, NON-COLORING) 53EA02 | ADVIHAIR SpAITALY |
| 2/24/2025 | FACE POWDERS (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) 53GH02 | |
| 9/4/2024 | FACE POWDERS (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) 53GH02 | |
| 9/4/2024 | FACE POWDERS (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) 53GH02 | |
| 9/4/2024 | FACE POWDERS (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) 53GH02 | |
| 9/4/2024 | FACE POWDERS (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) 53GH02 |
Related Violations
Other violations under the same legal section: 601(a), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION
| Code | Charge Code | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| 189 | FLUOROCARB | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FDA violation code 310?
310 is an FDA violation code that indicates: "The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant Section 801(a)(3) in that The cosmetic appears to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to users under the conditions prescribed in the labeling thereof, or, under such conditions of use as are customary or usual. ". This violation is based on 601(a), 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
How many import refusals have been issued for violation 310?
According to FDA Import Refusal data, there have been 692 import refusals issued for violation code 310, affecting 212 unique firms.
When was the most recent refusal for violation 310?
The most recent import refusal for violation 310 was on November 14, 2025.
What products are commonly refused for violation 310?
Products commonly refused under violation 310 include: MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS), GOOSEBERRIES (BERRY). These products were refused entry because they did not meet FDA requirements.
What is the legal basis for FDA violation code 310?
Violation code 310 is based on 601(a), 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.