packaging waiver
[ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ ˈweɪvər]
nounpl: packaging waivers
isenção de embalagem
1. An official exemption or permission granted to a company or product that allows it to be exempt from standard packaging requirements, regulations, or standards.
The pharmaceutical company requested a packaging waiver to use alternative sustainable materials that did not meet traditional regulatory standards.
A empresa farmacêutica solicitou uma isenção de embalagem para usar materiais sustentáveis alternativos que não atendiam aos padrões regulatórios tradicionais.
2. A formal authorization that allows a product to bypass or defer compliance with specific packaging labeling, design, or environmental regulations under certain conditions.
Due to supply chain disruptions, the food manufacturer obtained a temporary packaging waiver from the FDA.
Devido às interrupções na cadeia de suprimentos, o fabricante de alimentos obteve uma isenção de embalagem temporária da FDA.
This term is primarily used in regulatory, legal, and commercial contexts in both the United States and Brazil. It reflects the importance of environmental compliance and packaging regulations in modern manufacturing. In Brazil, companies increasingly seek such waivers due to sustainability initiatives and regulatory changes. In the USA, waivers are common during supply chain crises or when introducing innovative, eco-friendly packaging solutions. The concept is central to FDA and ANVISA (Brazil's health agency) operations.
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