# Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Yellow No. 8; Confirmation of Effective Date
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule; confirmation of effective date. · Published 2018-12-17 · Effective 2018-09-25 · 83 FR 64443
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-27234
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 64443
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 74
- **Publication date:** 2018-12-17
- **Effective date:** 2018-09-25
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2017-C-2902
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of October 26, 2018, for the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of September 25, 2018, and that amended the color additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of D&C Yellow No. 8 as a color additive in contact lens solution.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/17/2018-27234/listing-of-color-additives-subject-to-certification-dandc-yellow-no-8-confirmation-of-effective-date)
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