### Question
How does the law define package?


### Answer
Under *21 CFR § 1.20*, **package** is defined as:

> any container or wrapping in which any food, drug, device, or cosmetic is enclosed for use in the delivery or display of such commodities to retail purchasers, but does not include:

(a) Shipping containers or wrappings used solely for the transportation of any such commodity in bulk or in quantity to manufacturers, packers, processors, or wholesale or retail distributors;

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 1.20*
  - Heading: **PART 1—GENERAL ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS > Subpart B—General Labeling Requirements > CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION,**

