EPA v. FUJIFILM Hunt Chemicals U.S.A., Uinc

Case summary

FHUS violated the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) as follows: In letters dated January 5, 2011 and February 15, 2011, a representative of FHUS admitted violations of section 12(b) of TSCA. Specifically, FHUS failed to notify EPA in writing of its intent to export on forty-eight (48) occasions five (5) chemical substances subject to section 4 and 5 of TSCA. In addition, FHUS violated TSCA section 5 manufacturing and processsing notices requirements at 40 C.F.R. Part 720 for a chemical substance that was manufacutred once on a trial basis for one of its customers.

Defendants (1)

• FUJIFILM Hunt Chemicals U.S.A., Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS

  411 MANUFACTURERS ROAD, DAYTON, TN, 37321

  Registry ID: 110038493403

• FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS U.S.A., INC.

  900 CARNEGIE STREET, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008

  Registry ID: 110000429144

• FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS

  411 MANUFACTURERS ROAD, DAYTON, TN, 37321

  Registry ID: 110038493403

• FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS U.S.A., INC.

  50 INDUSTRIAL LOOP BORTH, ORANGE PARK, FL, 32073

  Registry ID: 110001129350

Statutes cited

• TSCA 12 — Exports
• TSCA 5A/5B — Failure To Comply With Significant New Use Rules and Pre-manufacture Notice

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FUJIFILM Hunt Chemicals U.S.A., Uincentered 2013-01-10

  Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2013-01-10Final Order Issued
• 2013-03-08Enforcement Action Data Entered