EPA v. Akida Holdings LLC (COVID-19) (003)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The AiroCide Aria Units are misbranded pursuant to FIFRA section 2(q)(1), 7 U.S.C. ? 136(q)(1) because there is no EPA Establishment Number, no directions for use, and no caution or warning statements on their label or labellingTherefore, these products are misbranded pursuant to 7 U.S.C. ? 136(q)(1). Importing these products in the shipment referenced above is a violation of FIFRA section 12(a)(1)(F), 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(1)(F), as a distribution or sale of a misbranded device. The shipment that arrived at the border for import is also in violation of FIFRA section 12(a)(2)(N), 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(2)(N), because a registrant, wholesaler, dealer, retailer, or other distributor failed to file reports required by the Act. As required by 19 C.F.R. section 12.114, a Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices, EPA form 3540-1, and a copy of one product label must be submitted..
Defendants (1)
- Akida Holdings LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AKIDA HOLDINGS LLC
2300 MARSH POINT ROAD, NEPTUNE BEACH, FL, 32266
Registry ID: 110071141560
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Akida Holdings LLC (COVID-19) (003)entered 2021-10-06
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2021-10-06Final Order Issued
- 2021-10-06Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-10-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602876186
- Case number
- 08-2022-0003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Failure to File Reports
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2022-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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