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Violation Code: 2860

FDA Violation

Charge Code: VETDRUGRES

3,506
Total Refusals
734
Affected Firms
12/30/2025
Latest Case
8/12/2002
First Case

Violation Details

Violation Code (ASC ID)
2860
Charge Code
VETDRUGRES
Description
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain a new animal drug (or conversion product thereof) that is unsafe within the meaning of Section 512. Product contains
Legal Section
402(a)(2)(C)(ii); 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION

Most Affected Firms

Recent Import Refusals

DateProductFirm
12/30/2025
SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS
16XGT21
12/29/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGT05
12/29/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGT05
12/16/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS
16JGD05
12/10/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS
16JYH05
12/5/2025
SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS
16XGT21
11/26/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS
16JYH05
11/19/2025
CROAKER
16AGD13
11/13/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGD05
11/6/2025
SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS
16XGT21
10/30/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGT05
10/22/2025
DACE, CAKES, BALLS, ETC.
16CGT57
10/22/2025
DACE, CAKES, BALLS, ETC.
16CGT57
10/20/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGT05
10/20/2025
SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED
16KGT05

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FDA violation code 2860?

2860 is an FDA violation code that indicates: "The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain a new animal drug (or conversion product thereof) that is unsafe within the meaning of Section 512. Product contains". This violation is based on 402(a)(2)(C)(ii); 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

How many import refusals have been issued for violation 2860?

According to FDA Import Refusal data, there have been 3506 import refusals issued for violation code 2860, affecting 734 unique firms.

When was the most recent refusal for violation 2860?

The most recent import refusal for violation 2860 was on December 30, 2025.

What products are commonly refused for violation 2860?

Products commonly refused under violation 2860 include: SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED, SHRIMP & PRAWNS. These products were refused entry because they did not meet FDA requirements.

What is the legal basis for FDA violation code 2860?

Violation code 2860 is based on 402(a)(2)(C)(ii); 801(a)(3); ADULTERATION of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). This section of the law establishes requirements that imported products must meet to be allowed entry into the United States.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.