EPA v. UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, INC.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On June 29, Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admissions (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of an unregistered pesticide imported by UPS Customs Brokerage through the UPS Philadelphia Airport Hub. The unregistered product is Fabulosa lemon Sherbet Trigger , which the manufacturer states is to be used as an antibacterial spray. A pesticide is any substance intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, including bacteria, and all pesticides must be registered with the EPA. Sale and distribution of an unregistered pesticide is a violation of FIFRA.
Defendants (1)
- UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, INC.
1930 BISHOP LANE, SUITE 200, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40218
Registry ID: 110070814772
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, INC.entered 2020-05-26
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2020-05-26Final Order Issued
- 2020-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602243939
- Case number
- 03-2020-8026
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2020-8026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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