#import
3 pieces tagged import.
- Sourcing and provenanceWhere research peptides are made, and what USA-made meansMost research peptides are synthesized by contract manufacturers, many of them in China, some in Europe and the United States. What each step of the chain is, what a 'USA-made' label can legally mean, and what a chain-of-custody record should contain.
- Sourcing and provenanceImport Alert 66-41: why overseas peptide orders get detainedWhat an FDA import alert is, what 'detention without physical examination' means, what Import Alert 66-41 actually covers, what the notices say, and the 5,000-shipment Cincinnati case, from FDA's and CBP's own records.
- Where the line isAre peptides legal in the United States? A dated answer"Legal" hides seven different questions: controlled-substance status, who the law regulates, sale as research material, approval, compounding, import and sport. Each has a different answer and a different regulator. Here they are, dated.
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