EPA v. Nutrition & Biosciences USA (COVID-19)

Case summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 (EPA) or (Agency) is informing the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (CBP) that the Nutrition & Biosciences USA import of Kathon LX SF25 Microbicide in the shipment described below 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)

• Nutrition & Biosciences USANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NUTRITION & BIOSCIENCES USA

  4 NEW CENTURY PKWY, NEW CENTURY, KS, 66031

  Registry ID: 110071369024

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Nutrition & Biosciences USA (COVID-19)entered 2022-12-27

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-12-27Final Order Issued
• 2022-12-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2023-01-10Enforcement Action Data Entered