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Format of Submissions
The product’s composition is the part of the submission that allows TTB to determine whether it should be approved. The format and quality of the information in this section is critical to the review process. Incorrect, incomplete, or poorly formatted information are a major reason for delayed processing or return of submissions. An example of a well-formatted entry in box 13 is shown below:
Ethanol 190 Proof |
25.0 lbs |
(3.7 gal) |
Propylene glycol |
55.8 lbs |
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Citric acid, anhydrous |
8.7 lbs |
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Natural tannic acid |
6.3 lbs |
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Raspberry essence (3% ethanol) purchased from HohoCo Inc. |
4.1 lbs |
(0.51 gal) |
Ethyl butyrate (0.05 lbs) and other natural esters |
0.09 lbs |
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Art trans 2-hexenal |
0.05 lbs |
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Yield |
100 lbs |
(11.5 gal) |
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The product is unfit based on the level of propylene glycol. |
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The following items make this formula easy to process:
Using this information, the TTB chemist can review this formula relatively quickly.
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