EPA v. HELM AGRO US, INC.

Case summary

7/17/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $9,360. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, THE IMPORTED EIGHTY 200 KG. DRUMS OF CYCLOATE TECHNICAL 97% WAS NOT REGISTERED PESTICIDE WITH EPA. IT IS UNLAWFUL ACCORDING TO SECTION 12(a)(1)(A) OF FIFRA, FOR ANY PERSON TO DISTRIBUTE OR SELL TO ANY PERSON ANY PESTICIDE THAT IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 3 OF FIFRA, U U.S.C. SECTION 136a. ACCORDING TO FIFRA 2(q)(1)(A), 7 U.S.C section 136(q)(1)(A), A PESTICIDE IS MISBRANDED IF ITS LABELING BEARS ANY STATEMENT, DESIGN, OR GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION RELATIVE THERETO OR TO ITS INGREDIENTS WHICH IS FALSE OR MISLEADING.

Defendants (1)

• HELM AGRO US, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HELM AGRO US INC.

  8295 TOURNAMENT DRIVE, SUITE 310, MEMPHIS, TN, 38125

  Registry ID: 110020514077

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HELM AGRO US, INC.entered 2007-07-17

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $9,360

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-07-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-07-17Final Order Issued
• 2007-07-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-07-31Enforcement Action Closed