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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Threshold of Regulation (TOR) Exemptions

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TOR number 1997-015

Threshold of Regulation Exemptions are generally applicable and are effective for the food contact substance (FCS) for the listed intended use regardless of manufacturer or supplier.
Food Contact Substance: Copolymer of methyl methacrylate (90% by weight) and trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate (10% by weight)
Use Limitations*: As an antiblocking agent at a maximum use level of 1% by weight in thin polypropylene films (i.e., a maximum thickness of 4 mils ) destined for use in contact with all types of food under Conditions of Use A through H (Table 2, 21 CFR 176.170).
Requestor: NA Industries, Inc.
Quick links to regulation: 176.170

*For references to food types and conditions of use, see Food Types & Conditions of Use for Food Contact Substances.

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