EPA v. HEPBURN BIO CARE (COVID-19)

Case summary

6/1/20 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION ISSUED - ENTRY NUMBER: MC2-68081999 VIOLATIONS: FIFRA 12(a)(1)(A) TO SELL OR DISTRIBUTE TO ANY PERSON ANY PESTICIDE THAT IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 3 OR WHOSE REGISTRATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED OR SUSPENDED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT DISTRIBUTION OR SALE OTHERWISE HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR UNDER FIFRA. FIFRA 12(a)(2)(N) FAILURE TO FILE REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE ACT. THE IMPORTER OR THE IMPORTER'S AGENT DID NOT FILE A NOTICE OF ARRIVAL OF PESTICIDE AND DEVICES (NOA) EPA FORM 3540-1 PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE SHIPMENT IN THE U.S. OR AN ELECTRONIC ALTERNATIVE TO THE NOA, FILED WITH THE ENTRY DOCUMENTATION, VIA ANY U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) AUTHORIZED ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE SYSTEM.

Defendants (1)

• HEPBURN BIO CARENamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HEPBURN BIO CARE

  3200 SOUTH ANDREWS AVENUE #203, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33316

  Registry ID: 110070814776

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HEPBURN BIO CAREentered 2020-06-01

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-06-01Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-06-01Final Order Issued
• 2020-06-17Enforcement Action Data Entered