FIFRA NORA: 10/8/2025
Notice of Recommendation to Refuse Admission
Importer of Record: Stelcore Management Services, LLC
Entry Number: 9R3-00304492
Product(s): Sajtox Copper Water Bottle
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 9R3-00304492 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: 9R3-00304492
Product Name(s): Sajtox Copper Water Bottle
Shipper/Manufacturer: Sajtox India
Consignee: Stelcore Management Services, LLC
Date of Importation: October 2, 2025
Port of Entry: Port of Jacksonville, Florida (Port Code 1803)
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. Specifically, the pesticide product claims to ?