Has FDA refused shipments from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur?

Yes. FDA refused 10 shipment lines from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur between December 1, 2016 and January 29, 2019. The most recent, on January 29, 2019, was mahi mahi, charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).

Why did FDA refuse PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's shipments?

The most frequent charge is FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 10 lines).

When was PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur with a final classification is dated September 12, 2018 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).

What is PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's FEI number?

PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004258191.

Can shipments from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of smoked snapper; snapper fillets from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-81; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).

PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur

FDA import alert and refusal historyMakassar, IndonesiaFEI 3004258191

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As of October 26, 2026, PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur (Makassar, Indonesia) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-81 (Seafood products: Salmonella) for smoked snapper; snapper fillets, published by FDA on September 30, 2009, is also listed on Import Alert 16-18 (green list), and has 10 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026. Request a correction

Current status

Import alerts: IA 16-81 · red list IA 16-18 · green list
Last import refusal: Jan 29, 2019Mahi mahi · FILTHY
Last warning letter: None found
Last inspection: Sep 12, 2018Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)

Every FDA record for PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur

14 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

2019

Jan 29, 2019Import refusal
Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0106248-9
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2018

Oct 23, 2018Import refusal
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0106045-9Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0106045-9Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0106045-9Source
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Sep 12, 2018Inspection
Inspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological Hazards
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Aug 8, 2018Import refusal
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0105723-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0105723-2Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry WK9-0105723-2Source
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2016

Dec 1, 2016Import refusal
Refused, 5 lines in one entry: Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Show 5 linesHide lines
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Source
- Refused, Mahi mahiFILTHYEntry D97-0923146-5Source
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2012

Mar 13, 2012Inspection
Inspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
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2009

Sep 30, 2009Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 16-81red listSmoked snapper; Snapper Fillets
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Sep 18, 2009Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 16-18green listRaw Shrimp
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Refusal charges, in plain English

FILTHY10 refused lines
Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance
The product appeared to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance, or to be otherwise unfit for food.

Questions about PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur

Is PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur on an FDA import alert?: Yes. As of October 26, 2026, PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-81, “Seafood products: Salmonella”, for smoked snapper; snapper fillets; FDA published the listing on September 30, 2009.
Has FDA refused shipments from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur?: Yes. FDA refused 10 shipment lines from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur between December 1, 2016 and January 29, 2019. The most recent, on January 29, 2019, was mahi mahi, charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Why did FDA refuse PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's shipments?: The most frequent charge is FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 10 lines).
When was PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur last inspected by FDA?: FDA's most recent inspection of PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur with a final classification is dated September 12, 2018 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
What is PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's FEI number?: PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004258191.
Can shipments from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur still enter the U.S.?: Shipments of smoked snapper; snapper fillets from PT. Kemilau Bintang Timur can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-81; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).

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