EPA v. JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICAL
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On February 18, Region 3 issued two Notices of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) to refuse admission of misbranded pesticides imported by Janssen Pharmaceutical through the US CBP Port of Philadelphia, PA (#1108). The pesticides ?Zinc Pyrion 48% MPF? were misbranded in that the container disposal statements were missing required language. Sale and distribution of a misbranded pesticide is a violation of FIFRA. The importer has stated they wish to export the products back to the country of origin.
Defendants (1)
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICAL
ROUTE 202, RARITAN, NJ, 08869
Registry ID: 110067242950
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALentered 2021-02-18
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2021-02-18Final Order Issued
- 2021-02-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602421076
- Case number
- 03-2021-8027
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Adulterated/Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2021-8027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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