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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. 2252

Avient Corporation and its stewarded global affiliates

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: Titanium nitride (CAS Reg. No. 25583-20-4). REPLACES FCN 818
Notifier: Avient Corporation and its stewarded global affiliates
Manufacturer/Supplier: Avient Corporation and its stewarded global affiliates
Intended Use: As an additive in food-contact polyethylene terephthalate (PET) materials, except for use in contact with infant formula and human milk (see Limitations/Specifications).
Limitations/Specifications: For use at a maximum level not to exceed 25 ppm (w/w) in finished PET materials for direct contact with all food types under Conditions of Use A through H, and J, as described in Table 2. The FCS is not for use in contact with infant formula and human milk. Such use was not included as part of the intended use of the substance in the FCN.
Effective Date: Nov 26, 2022
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Environmental Assessment (in PDF, 700 kB)
FDA Decision: Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) (in PDF, 194 kB)
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