EPA v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

Case summary

On October 6, 2020, EPA entered a settlement agreement with Electrolux Home Products, Inc. (Electrolux), to resolve liabilities under FIFRA. As part of the agreement, memorialized in a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO), Electrolux will pay a civil penalty in the amount of $6,991,400. The CAFO resolves Electrolux?s liabilities under section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA for 573 unlawful distributions, by import, of unregistered pesticides, and its liabilities under section 12(a)(2)(N) of FIFRA for its failure to file the required Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices (NOAs) upon the import of those products on 141 occasions.

Defendants (1)

• Electrolux Home Products, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.

  10200 DAVID TAYLOR DRIVE, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28262

  Registry ID: 110061757031

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Electrolux Home Products, Inc.entered 2020-10-06

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $6,991,400

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2020-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-10-06Final Order Issued
• 2020-11-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2021-01-09Enforcement Action Data Entered