Preferred Label : Foreign Facility's United States Agent;
NCIt synonyms : Foreign Facility United State Agent;
NCIt related terms : UNITED STATES AGENT;
NCIt definition : A person, partnership, corporation, or association that has a place of business or/and
residence in the United States and is physically present in United States, whom a
foreign facility designates as its agent. A U.S. agent cannot be in the form of a
mailbox, answering machine, or service, or other place where an individual acting
as the foreign facility's agent is not physically present. The U.S. agent acts as
a communications link between FDA and the facility. FDA will treat representations
provided by the U.S. agent as those of the foreign facility, and consider information
provided to the U.S. agent as the equivalent of providing the same information or
documents to the foreign food facility.;
Origin ID : C73330;
UMLS CUI : C2348706;
Semantic type(s)
- Group [UMLS semantic type]
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