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03-2021-8043Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2021· Region 03

EPA v. KVDAR, INC.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On July 19, Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of an unregistered mosquito repellent pesticide imported by KVDAR, Inc., through the port of Philadelphia, PA. The importer has the option to remove the product from the shipment and either destroy it according to federal and local regulations, or to export it to the country of origin; and must demonstrate the product was either destroyed or exported. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture was copied on the NORA.

Defendants (1)

  • KVDAR, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KVDAR, INC.

    1201 N. ORANGE STREET, WILMINGTON, DE, 19801

    Registry ID: 110071072923

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KVDAR, INC.entered 2021-07-19

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2021-07-19Final Order Issued
  • 2021-07-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602772200
Case number
03-2021-8043
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2021-8043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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