EPA v. ACCO - AFHZ3000-AGY01 - 101-66306969 (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) the TruSens Allergy and Flu Anti-viral True HEPA Filters ( HEPA Filters ) 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 entries were marked Refused in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) by EPA.

Defendants (1)

• Acco Brands USA, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION

  4 CORPORATE DR, LAKE ZURICH, IL, 60047

  Registry ID: 110070819439

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ACCO - AFHZ3000-AGY01 - 101-66306969 (COVID-19)entered 2020-10-23

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-10-23Final Order Issued
• 2020-10-23Enforcement Action Closed
• 2021-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered