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03-2026-8028Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 03

EPA v. ASAMOAH, FREDERICK (PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Region 3 issues a Notice of Refusal of Admission to Claude A. Nash for import of a unregistered pesticide through BWI Airport (MD) Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of an unregistered pesticide seized at Baltimore-Washington International Airport, Maryland. The pesticide, Carbamide , was found in the luggage of a passenger by a U.S. Customs and Border Agricultural Specialist, who contacted ECAD about the suspected violative product. The Maryland Department of Agriculture was copied on the NORA.

Defendants (1)

  • ASAMOAH, FREDERICKNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    8000 ESSINGTON AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19153

    Registry ID: 110017277338

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ASAMOAH, FREDERICK (PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)entered 2026-05-13

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-05-13Final Order Issued
  • 2026-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604990294
Case number
03-2026-8028
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2026-8028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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