# HOEKSMA FARMS
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `57762`
- **Case Number:** HQ-2000-0096
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $1K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HOEKSMA FARMS (settlement)
## Summary

IMPORTER BROUGHT INTO THE U.S. ONE (1) MERCEDES BENZ ENGIN E THAT IS UNCERTIFIED AND WAS SEIZED BY U.S CUSTOMS.         IN  APRIL 2000, U.S. CUSTOMS IN BALATIMORE , MD DETAINED ONE  UNCERTIFIED 1997 MERCEDES BENZ ENGINE, BECAUSE OF THE ABSEN CE OF THE EPA EMISSION LABLEL REQUIRED UNDER C.F.R.89.110-96 . IN APRIL 2000, IMPORTER CONFIRED THAT ATHE SUBJECT ENGINE  WAS NOT COVERED BY A CERTIFICAATAE OF CONFORMITY AS SET FORT H IN 40 C.F.R. 89.1003(A)(1)(II). IMPORTER WILL PAY  $1,00.0 0 FOR IMPORTING AND UNCERTIFIED ENGINE, PROVIDE A PLAN TO PR EVENT FUTURE VIOLATIONS, AND WILL EXPORT THE UNCERTIFIED ENG INE TO A COUNTRY OTHER THAN CANADA OR MEXICO. IMPORTER HAS P ROVIDED A STATEMENT THAT THE ONLY OTHER COMPRESSION IGNITION  NONROAD ENGINE IT HAS IMPORTED SINCE 1/1/96 IS CERTIFIED AN D LABELED, SO NO LOOKBACK NECESSARY. PROOF OF PAYMENT END OF  EXPORT RECEIVED 2/7/02.

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