[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 8]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1270.42]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 1270--HUMAN TISSUE INTENDED FOR TRANSPLANTATION--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart D--Inspection of Tissue Establishments
 
Sec. 1270.42  Human tissue offered for import.

    (a) When human tissue is offered for entry, the importer of record 
must notify the director of the district of the Food and Drug 
Administration having jurisdiction over the port of entry through which 
the tissue is imported or offered for import, or such officer of the 
district as the director may designate to act in his or her behalf in 
administering and enforcing this part.
    (b) Human tissue offered for import must be quarantined until the 
human tissue is released by FDA.