EPA v. Kolbo, Inc (NORA)

Case summary

On January 23, 2023, EPA requested the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Refuse Admission of an unregistered pesticide. Based on the information provided to EPA by CBP, EPA has determined that the quantity of Clorox Clean-Up Disinfectant Cleaner is not registered under FIFRA. Further, neither the Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices (NOA), EPA Form 3540-1, or its electronic equivalent in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) was submitted for the shipment. The importation of an unregistered pesticide is a violation of Section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA. The failure to submit the NOA or its electronic equivalent is a violation of Section 12(a)(2)(N) of FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• Kolbo, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KOLBO, INC

  5014 16TH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11204

  Registry ID: 110071368948

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Kolbo, Inc (NORA)entered 2023-01-23

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-01-23Final Order Issued
• 2023-03-13Enforcement Action Data Entered