EPA v. SUTERRA, LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On January 10, Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of misbranded pesticides imported by Suterra LLC through the port of Norfolk, VA. It is a violation of FIFRA to sell or distribute misbranded pesticides. The importer must export the pesticide out of the country or destroy it according to state and local regulations, and must provide documentation to Region 3. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services was copied on the NORA, and FIFRA misbranding violations are exempt from EJ. screen.
Defendants (1)
- SUTERRA, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SUTERRA, LLC
20950 NE TALUS PL, BEND, OR, 97701
Registry ID: 110040447905
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SUTERRA, LLCentered 2024-01-10
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2024-01-10Final Order Issued
- 2024-02-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603863250
- Case number
- 03-2024-8004
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Adulterated/Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2024-8004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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