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Revisions to FDA Supplemental Guide Not in Effect Until Further Notice, FDA Official Says

Recent changes to the Food and Drug Administration’s ACE supplemental guide will not take effect until further notice, an FDA official said April 26 on CBP’s biweekly conference call on ACE. The only exception is the addition of a new…

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affirmation of compliance (AoC) “VQI” for CBP’s voluntary qualified importer program for food importers, which should happen in October, the official said. In the meantime, filers and software vendors should start phasing out anything removed in the latest version of the supplemental guide, “but there’s no planned date at this time to make any changes,” the official said. CBP released version 2.6.1 of the guide on April 24 (see 1804240034).