[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR189.240]
[Page 597]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 189 SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED FROM USE IN HUMAN FOOD--Table of Contents
Subpart D Substances Prohibited From Indirect Addition to Human Food
Through Food-Contact Surfaces
Sec. 189.240 Lead solders.
(a) Lead solders are alloys of metals that include lead and are used
in the construction of metal food cans.
(b) Food packaged in any container that makes use of lead in can
solder is deemed to be adulterated in violation of the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act, based upon an order published in the Federal
Register of June 27, 1995.
[60 FR 33109, June 27, 1995]
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