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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Import Alert 16-09
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(Note: This import alert represents the Agency's current guidance to FDA field personnel regarding the manufacturer(s) and/or products(s) at issue. It does not create or confer any rights for or on any person, and does not operate to bind FDA or the public).

Import Alert # 16-09
Published Date: 10/06/2011
Type: DWPE
Import Alert Name:
"Detention Without Physical Examination of Frozen Kingfish From Tri-Tee Seafood Company"

Reason for Alert:
From February 10-24, 1989, SJN-DO detained four shipments of frozen kingfish from processors in India for decomposition, three of which were from Tri-Tee Seafood Company.

In addition, on March 16, 1989, CFSAN approved seizure of frozen kingfish in domestic status processed by Tri-Tee Seafood due to decomposition.

Guidance:
Districts may detain, without physical examination, all shipments of frozen kingfish from Tri-Tee Seafood Company.

For questions or issues concerning science, science policy, sample collection, analysis, preparation, or analytical methodology, contact the Division of Field Science at (301) 796-6600.

All requests for removal from detention without physical examination should be address to DIOP 301-796-0356.

Product Description:
Kingfish

Charge:
"The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to consist of a decomposed substance [adulteration, 402(a)(3)]".

OASIS charge code - FILTHY

List of firms and their products subject to Detention without Physical Examination (DWPE) under this Import Alert (a.k.a. Red List)


INDIA
Tri Tee Seafood Co a Division of Tri Tee Trading
Date Published : 11/27/2009

24 Kings Bldg., 1497 Fifth Main Road , Willingdon Island , Kochi, Kerala INDIA
16 A - - 63 Kingfish
Date Published: 11/27/2009


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