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04-2021-1254Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 04

EPA v. GTEX USA INC

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

DECEMBER 8, 2020 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION 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. Specifically, the pesticide products URCA Lavander Disinfectant, URCA Floral Disinfectant, URCA Pinho Disinfectant, URCA Disinfectant Eucalipto Fresh, URCA Floral de Lavanda Disinfectant make claims to be a ?general use disinfectant? to ?extermina 99.9% dos germes e bacterias? but does not appear to be registered with the EPA. FIFRA 12(a)(2)(N) Failure to file reports required by the Act. The importer or the importer's agent did not complete an electronic alternative to the Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices (NOA) EPA Form 3540-1 filed with the entry documentation via any U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorized electronic data interchange system

Defendants (1)

  • GTEX USA INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GTEX USA, INC.

    3506 ST. VALENTINE WAY, SUITE 09, ORLANDO, FL, 34711

    Registry ID: 110070836256

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A2NFailure to File Reports
  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GTEX USA INCentered 2020-12-08

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2020-12-08Final Order Issued
  • 2020-12-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2021-01-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602371051
Case number
04-2021-1254
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure to File Reports

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2021-1254 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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