EPA v. HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL, LLC (COVID-19)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On October 22, 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 Huntsman International, LLC through the port of Philadelphia International Airport. The shipment contained a product called ?Phone Sanitizer & Screen Cleaner? which was not registered. The importer confirmed it had been sent to them as part of an unrequested gift. Sale and distribution of an unregistered pesticide is a violation of FIFRA. The importer has the option to export the product or destroy it.
Defendants (1)
- HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL, LLC
10003 WOODLOCH FOREST DR., THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380
Registry ID: 110035812822
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL, LLC (COVID-19)entered 2020-10-20
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2020-10-20Final Order Issued
- 2020-12-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602345927
- Case number
- 03-2021-8003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2021-8003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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