# BASF (import)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2015 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3600071410`
- **Case Number:** 05-2015-0037
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- BASF (settlement)
## Summary

The importer of record, BASF, attempted to import a pesticide to the US that was misbranded.  EPA recommended CBP deny entry of the shipment and refuse delivery to the importer, and BASF agreed to return the pesticide to the country of origin.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*