EPA v. P.F. Harris Mfg Co LLC

Case summary

NOTICE OF RECOMMENDATION TO REFUSE ADMISSION: 12/16/2024 Consignee: P.F. Harris Mfg. Co. LLC Entry Number: 8GX-80128580 Product(s): Snake Glue Trap By this memorandum, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is notifying the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that it is the opinion of the EPA that one or more of the pesticidal products in the shipment 8GX-80128580 described below, is in violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA, or the Act), as amended, 7 U.S.C. ? 136o(c), and should be refused entry into the United States pursuant to the authority of Section 17(c) of FIFRA as more fully detailed below. 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 it includes false and misleading claims as to the safety of the device and its ingredients. Pursuant to the foregoing, and in accordance with Section 17(c) of FIFRA, the EPA is notifying CBP of these violations so that it may either refuse delivery of the abovementioned product(s) to the consignee, or if the shipment has been released to the consignee under bond, require redelivery of the shipment under the terms of the bond. Please provide the EPA with a copy of the export waybill or other documentation demonstrating that exportation or destruction of the product(s) has occurred within 90 days after notice of the refusal of delivery or within 90 days after redelivery, as applicable.

Defendants (1)

• P.F. Harris Mfg Co LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• P F HARRIS MFG CO INC LLC

  7 RIVER DRIVE, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120

  Registry ID: 110070101638

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• P.F. Harris Mfg Co LLCentered 2024-12-16

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2024-12-16Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-12-16Final Order Issued
• 2024-12-17Enforcement Action Data Entered