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 300-19578724 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: 300-19578724
Product Names: Handheld 500HSS and Handheld 500
Shipper/Manufacturer: Bird Control Systems BV
Consignee: Bird Control Systems Corporation
Date of Importation: October 15, 2025
Port of Entry: Port of Port of Atlanta, Georgia ? 1704
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)(F) To sell or distribute a pesticide device that is misbranded. Specifically, the device does not appear to be labeled in accordance with FIFRA ? 2(q)(1). Specifically, the label or labeling includes an EPA Est. No. that is inactive, making the product misbranded.
Pursuant to the foregoing, and in accordance with Section 17(c) of FIFRA, the EPA is notifying CBP of these violations so that it may either refuse delivery of the abovementioned products to the consignee, or if the shipment has been rel