Ask X3What does 49 CFR 107.404 (Conditions of designation) require?
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Based on 49 CFR 107.404, the requirements are:
1. Testing Equipment: The designated agency may use only testing equipment it has personally inspected and determined to be suitable for the purpose.
2. Approval Certificates and Certifications: Every approval certificate and certification issued must include the agency's name and identification code, and must be in a format accepted by the Associate Administrator.
3. Reporting Changes: The agency must notify the Associate Administrator within 20 days of any changes to the information it previously submitted under § 107.402.
4. Terms and Conditions: The agency must follow all terms and conditions listed in its letter of designation.
5. Responsibility: Nothing in this part relieves a packaging manufacturer or owner from their responsibility to comply with all applicable requirements of the title (49 CFR 107.404).