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09-2026-4367Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2026· Region 09

EPA v. Rootlink International Inc. Denial Letter

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reviewed an imported shipment by Rootlink International Inc. and by this letter conveys its recommendation that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seize or export the included Chlorine Tablets; 36 drums for violations of FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(A) and Section 12(a)(2)(N).

Defendants (3)

  • shipper is Lizhi Import and Export Co., LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • import broker is Whitzard Customs Brokerage INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • importer/consignee is Rootlink International IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ROOTLINK INTERNATIONAL INC.

    606 N HALIFAX AVE., CLOVIS, CA, 91748

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A2NFailure to File Reports
  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Rootlink International Inc. Denial Letterentered 2026-08-13

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2026-08-13Final Order Issued
  • 2026-08-13Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2026-08-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605117607
Case number
09-2026-4367
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure to File Reports

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-4367 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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