EPA v. UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, INC.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On September 8, 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 Supply Chain through UPS Philadelphia Airport Hub. The product Planosil was described as a dental unit waterline disinfectant. Under FIFRA, Disinfection is a pesticidal claim, and all products making pesticidal claims must be registered with the EPA before they can be sold or distributed. This product was not registered and the importer has the option to export or destroy the product.
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 2020-09-08
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2020-09-08Final Order Issued
- 2020-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602310843
- Case number
- 03-2020-8043
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2020-8043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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