EPA v. Ivy Ho - Virus Shut Out - 391389537625 (COVID-19)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The importer, Ivy Ho, attempted to import a shipment of unregistered Virus Shut Out cards into the United States. All pesticides are required to be registered with EPA before their entry into the United States, unless certain exemptions are met, pursuant to Section 3 of FIFRA (see Section 17 of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136o(c)). The distribution of an unregistered pesticide, without an exemption, is an unlawful act under FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(A), 7 U.S.C. Section 136j(a)(1)(A).
Defendants (1)
- Ivy HoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
IVY HO
32701 BASS LAKE ST, FREMONT, CA, 94555
Registry ID: 110070836270
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ivy Ho - Virus Shut Out - 391389537625 (COVID-19)entered 2020-03-27
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2020-03-27Enforcement Action Closed
- 2020-03-27Final Order Issued
- 2020-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602291446
- Case number
- 09-2020-4438
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2020-4438 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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