EPA v. Arovast Corporation ACN-13081359 (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 Air Purifiers Replacement Filters, pesticide devices 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 pesticide devices were not produced in an EPA registered establishment and were not labeled in accordance with 40 CFR 156.

Defendants (1)

• Arovast CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AROVAST CORPORATION

  1202 N MILLER ST UNIT A, ANAHEIM, CA, 92806

  Registry ID: 110070836207

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Arovast Corporation ACN-13081359 (COVID-19)entered 2020-10-30

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-10-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-10-30Final Order Issued
• 2021-04-19Enforcement Action Data Entered