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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications

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FCN No. 1140

Sherwin-Williams Company

According to Section 409(h)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, food contact substance notifications (FCNs) are effective only for the listed manufacturer and its customers. Other manufacturers must submit their own FCN for the same food contact substance and intended use.
Food Contact Substance: Pyromellitic dianhydride (PMDA) (CAS Reg. No. 89-32-7).
Notifier: Valspar Corporation
Manufacturer/Supplier: Sherwin-Williams Company
Intended Use: As a component of polyester can coatings.
Limitations/Specifications: The FCS shall not exceed 1.6 percent by weight of the coating formulation and may contact all food types, except type VI, under Conditions of Use A through H, as described in Tables 1 and 2. The FCS will not be used in contact with infant formula packaging.
Effective Date: Mar 8, 2012
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i)
FDA Decision: Categorical Exclusion Memo
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