EPA v. GENESIS BIOSCIENCES LLC (COVID-19)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
DECEMBER 22, 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 products? intended use appears to be pesticidal as the labels make pesticidal claims to be an ?Anti-viral and anti-bacterial aerosol spray for effective disinfection of all surfaces? but is not 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 file or did not complete: o 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; o 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)
- GENESIS BIOSCIENCES LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GENESIS BIOSCIENCES LLC
696 WINER INDUSTRIAL WAY NW, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, 30046
Registry ID: 110070028367
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GENESIS BIOSCIENCES LLCentered 2020-12-22
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2020-12-22Final Order Issued
- 2020-12-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-01-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602371137
- Case number
- 04-2021-1258
- 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 04-2021-1258 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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