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HQ-1989-0011Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region HQ

EPA v. NISSHO-IWAI AMERICAN CORP.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$7,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT IS CHARGED WITH VIOLATING TSCA SECTIONS 5 ( PREMANUFACTURE NOTIFICATION ) AND 13 ( IMPORT CERTIF- ICATION ) WITH RESPECT TO A POLYCARBONATE PLASTIC COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS PANLITE . PLANLITE IS USED TO PRODUCE COMPACT AUDIO DISCS.

Defendants (1)

  • NISSHO-IWAI AMERICAN CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 13Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.
  • TSCA 5Manufacturing and Processing Notices

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NISSHO-IWAI AMERICAN CORP.entered 1989-09-20

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1989-04-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1989-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-09-20Final Order Issued
  • 1990-02-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
56816
Case number
HQ-1989-0011
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
PES
EPA region
HQ
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Entry into Customs Territory of the U.S.

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-1989-0011 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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