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03-2026-8031Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 03

EPA v. QUEBE INC. AKA M&G TRAD

Case summary

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 imported through the UPS Philadelphia Hub in violation of FIFRA. The pesticide is intended to control planaria and other pests in home aquariums, was found by EPA during routine review of imported pesticide shipments. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture was copied on the NORAs. This action supports the Powering the Great American Comeback initiative - Pillar 1: Clean Air, Land, and Water for Every American.

Defendants (1)

  • QUEBE INC. AKA M&G TRADNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • QUEBE INC. AKA M&G TRAD

    541 AVENUE D'OUTREMONT, OUTREMONT, XX, H2V 3M4

    Registry ID: 110072219458

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • QUEBE INC. AKA M&G TRADentered 2026-07-09

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-07-09Final Order Issued
  • 2026-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605129965
Case number
03-2026-8031
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2026-8031 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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