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03-2020-8009Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2020· Region 03

EPA v. HANGSTERFER'S LABORATORIES, INC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On March 30, Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Protection to refuse admission of a misbranded pesticide. The shipment contained a biocide that was not labelled properly, including missing directions for use, missing storage and disposal instructions, and missing EPA pesticide registration and EPA establishment registration numbers. Thus, the product was considered misbranded . Sale and distribution of a misbranded pesticide device is a violation under FIFRA. The importer has stated that they will export the product back to the manufacturer.

Defendants (1)

  • HANGSTERFER'S LABORATORIES, INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HANGSTERFER'S LABORATORIES, INC

    175 OGDEN RD., MANTUA, NJ, 08051-1615

    Registry ID: 110000582067

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1EAdulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HANGSTERFER'S LABORATORIES, INCentered 2020-03-30

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2020-03-30Final Order Issued
  • 2020-05-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602191983
Case number
03-2020-8009
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Adulterated/Misbranded

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2020-8009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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