21 CFR § 1230.40 - Required label information.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t21/s1230.40"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "21 CFR § 1230.40 - Required label information."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "1230.40"
section_name: "Required label information."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "L"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER CERTAIN OTHER ACTS ADMINISTERED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "1230"
part_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL CAUSTIC POISON ACT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "15 U.S.C. 1261-1276."
regulatory_source: "38 FR 32110, Nov. 20, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1230"
---


# 1230.40 Required label information.

Containers which are offered for import shall in all cases bear labels or stickers having thereon the information required by section 2(b) (1), (2), and (3) of the Federal Caustic Poison Act and the directions for treatment in the case of personal injury, except such directions need not appear on the label or sticker at the time of shipment by a wholesaler or manufacturer for other than household use.