EPA v. Estrada Imports - Clean is Good (COVID-19)

Case summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 (EPA) is informing the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (CBP) that the Clean is Good disinfectant in the import shipment should be Denied Entry-Refused Delivery into the United States pursuant to the authority of Section 17(c) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. Section 136o(c), and the implementing regulations at 19 C.F.R. Section 12.114. The Entry was marked Refused in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) by EPA. The Clean is Good disinfectant described is an unregistered pesticide. The distribution of an unregistered pesticide is an unlawful act under FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(A), 7 U.S.C. Section 136j(a)(1)(A). In addition, per 40 CFR 156.10(a)(3) pesticide labels must be written in English. Therefore, the label on the 1 L bottle is considered misbranded per FIFRA Section 2(q)(1)(E), 7 U.S.C. Section 136(q)(1)(E), The distribution of a misbranded pesticide is an unlawful act under FIFRA Section 112(a)(1)(E), 7 U.S.C. Section 136j(a)(1)(E).

Defendants (1)

• Estrada ImportsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ESTRADA IMPORT EXPORT INC.

  2195 BRITANNIA BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154

  Registry ID: 110070814808

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Estrada Imports - Clean is Good (COVID-19)entered 2020-05-11

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-05-11Final Order Issued
• 2020-05-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered