CFR > Title 21 - Food and Drugs > CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER L—REGULATIONS UNDER CERTAIN OTHER ACTS ADMINISTERED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (parts 1210 to 1272) > PART 1270—HUMAN TISSUE INTENDED FOR TRANSPLANTATION > SUBPART D—Inspection of Tissue Establishments (§1270.41 to §1270.43) > 1270.42—Human tissue offered for import.

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.