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03-2026-8014Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 03

EPA v. BERNHARD CONEYBEER C/O UPS PHILADELPHIA HUB

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On April 6, Region 3 issued two Notices of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of unregistered pesticides manufactured by Swiss Biocontrol Laboratories of France and imported through the UPS Philadelphia Hub in violation of FIFRA. The pesticides were found by a U.S. Customs and Border Protections Biological Threat Operations Specialist, who contacted ECAD about the suspected violative products. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture was copied on the NORAs. These actions supports the : Powering the Great American Comeback initiative - Pillar 1: Clean Air, Land, and Water for Every American.

Defendants (1)

  • BERNHARD CONEYBEERNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BERNHARD CONEYBEER C/O UPS PHILADELPHIA HUB

    1 HOG ISLAND ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19153

    Registry ID: 110072155374

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BERNHARD CONEYBEER C/O UPS PHILADELPHIA HUBentered 2026-04-06

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-04-06Final Order Issued
  • 2026-04-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604893873
Case number
03-2026-8014
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2026-8014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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