EPA v. Rice Lake Weighing Systems

Case summary

Rice Lake Weighing Systems attempted to import pesticide devices at the Minneapolis - St. Paul port of entry. The shipment included two pesticide devices which were both found to be misbranded under FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(F). Rice Lake Weighing Systems, through their sister company, Intruder Inc., advised that the violative devices will be destroyed. EPA did not issue a penalty as the importer of record elected to destroy the shipment containing the misbranded devices.

Defendants (2)

• Intruder Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• Rice Lake Weighing SystemsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RICE LAKE WEIGHING SYSTEMS

  230 W. COLEMAN ST., PO BOX 272, RICE LAKE, WI, 54868-0272

  Registry ID: 110005432692

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Rice Lake Weighing Systemsentered 2020-11-12

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2020-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-11-12Final Order Issued