EPA v. VDL Industry, Inc. Air Purifier (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 pesticide device import products in the shipment described 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.

Defendants (1)

• VDL Industry IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VDL INDUSTRY, INC

  1007 NORTH ORANGE STREET, 4FL 96, WILMINGTON, DE, 19801

  Registry ID: 110071356538

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• VDL Industry, Inc. Air Purifier (COVID-19)entered 2022-10-11

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-10-11Final Order Issued
• 2022-10-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-11-17Enforcement Action Data Entered