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HQ-2016-5022Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region HQ

EPA v. ECCO USA, Inc

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent sold and distributed unregistered pesticides in violation of FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(A). Respondent sold and distributed ECCO brand shoe products that featured one or more of the terms antimicrobial, antifungal, antibacterial on the shoe insole to individuals and retailers throughout the United States.

Defendants (1)

  • ECCO USA, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ECCO USA INC

    16 DELTA DR, LONDONDERRY, NH, 03053

    Registry ID: 110063684909

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ECCO USA, Incentered 2016-11-16

    Primary law: FIFRA

    Federal penalty: $325,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-11-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-11-16Final Order Issued
  • 2017-01-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600809301
Case number
HQ-2016-5022
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
PTEB
EPA region
HQ
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2016-5022 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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