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04-2022-1312Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 04

EPA v. PROCTOR & GAMBLE DISTRIBUTING, LLC

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

JULY 15, 2022 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION FIFRA � 12(a)(1)(F): To sell or distribute a pesticide device that is misbranded. Specifically, the device is not labeled in accordance with FIFRA � 2(q)(1) in that the product appears to have claims or statements that are false or misleading pursuant to 40 C.F.R 156.10(a)(5). For � 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 CBP authorized electronic data interchange system.

Defendants (1)

  • PROCTOR & GAMBLE DISTRIBUTING, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PROCTER & GAMBLE DISTRIBUTING LLC

    1 PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA, CINCINNATI, OH, 452023315

    Registry ID: 110008628057

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A2NFailure to File Reports
  • FIFRA 12A1FDevice Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PROCTOR & GAMBLE DISTRIBUTING, LLCentered 2022-07-15

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2022-07-15Final Order Issued
  • 2022-07-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2022-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603357767
Case number
04-2022-1312
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 04-2022-1312 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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