FIFRA NORA: 1/2/2025
Notice of Recommendation to Refuse Admission
Consignee: Snell Scientifics, LLC
Entry Number: 057-51161165
Product(s): Dinotefuran
By this memorandum, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is notifying the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that it is the opinion of the EPA that one or more of the pesticidal products in the shipment 057-51161165 described below, is in violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA, or the Act), as amended, 7 U.S.C. ? 136o(c), and should be refused entry into the United States pursuant to the authority of Section 17(c) of FIFRA as more fully detailed below.
The following information pertains to this shipment:
Entry Number: 057-51161165
Product Name(s): Dinotefuran
Shipper/Manufacturer: Sharda Cropchem Espana S.L.
Consignee: Snell Scientifics, LLC
Date of Importation: May 17, 2024
Port of Entry: Port of Raleigh-Durham, NC (Port Code 1503)
It appears that the product is not in compliance with the Act and is subject to refusal of entry into the United States due to the following violation(s):
? FIFRA ? 12(a)(1)(A): To sell or distribute to any person any pesticide that is not registered under Section 3 or whose registration has been cancelled or suspended, except to the extent that distribution or sale otherwise has been authorized by the Administrator under FIFRA.
? FIFRA ? 12(a)(2)(N): Failure to file reports required by the Act. The importer or the importer's