Distilleries received a surprise fee from the Food and Drug Administration after using their facilities to make much-needed hand sanitizer amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The CARES Act enacted in March
included a non-prescription drug policy, making
distilleries producing hand sanitizer "over-the-counter drug monograph facilities." The CARES Act also established these facilities
must pay user fees under the OTC monograph drug user fee program, according to
USA Today.
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