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Violation Code: 3889

FDA Violation

Charge Code: TPADFALSE

4
Total Refusals
3
Affected Firms
2/16/2024
Latest Case
9/8/2020
First Case

Violation Details

Violation Code (ASC ID)
3889
Charge Code
TPADFALSE
Description
This article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act because it is a tobacco product that appears to be misbranded under section 903(a)(7) in that it appears that its advertising is false or misleading.
Legal Section
903(a)(7)(A); 801(a)(3); MISBRANDING

Most Affected Firms

#Firm NameLocationCases
1Skruf Snus AbStockholm, SWEDEN2
2Shenzhen Smoore Technology LimitedShenzhen, CHINA1
3SHENZHEN IMPETUS TECHNOLOGY CO LShenzhen, CHINA1

Recent Import Refusals

DateProductFirm
2/16/2024
SNUS
98CBA06
2/5/2024
SNUS
98CCA06
1/6/2022
ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEM, NEC
98LAA99
9/8/2020
E-CIGARETTE, KIT
98LAA02

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FDA violation code 3889?

3889 is an FDA violation code that indicates: "This article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act because it is a tobacco product that appears to be misbranded under section 903(a)(7) in that it appears that its advertising is false or misleading.". This violation is based on 903(a)(7)(A); 801(a)(3); MISBRANDING of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

How many import refusals have been issued for violation 3889?

According to FDA Import Refusal data, there have been 4 import refusals issued for violation code 3889, affecting 3 unique firms.

When was the most recent refusal for violation 3889?

The most recent import refusal for violation 3889 was on February 16, 2024.

What products are commonly refused for violation 3889?

Products commonly refused under violation 3889 include: SNUS, ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEM, NEC, E-CIGARETTE, KIT. These products were refused entry because they did not meet FDA requirements.

What is the legal basis for FDA violation code 3889?

Violation code 3889 is based on 903(a)(7)(A); 801(a)(3); MISBRANDING 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.