In preparation for the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) implementation, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been working with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) to create a web portal where brokers and importers can search for a specific Data Universal Number System (DUNS) number to provide to FDA along with the firm name and address.
The DUNS website, “provides trade, at no cost, the ability to look up; verify; update; and if necessary, request new DUNS Numbers for use on FDA ACE/ITDS transactions, via a simple web interface.”
To see the full article, which includes links to a quick user guide and a step-by-step instruction guide, please see the link here