FDA bills dietary supplement firms for the costs of re-inspecting facilities but it isn’t collecting the debts for want of publishing a guidance for a waiver from the fees authorized by the Food Safety Modernization Act.
FSMA Re-inspection Fees MIA As Waiver Guidance Remains AWOL
FDA will bill supplement and conventional food product firms $248 per hour for re-inspections in the US and $285 per hour outside the country in fiscal 2018, but as it has since Congress passed FSMA, the agency will not collect re-inspection and mandatory recall fees.