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OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.

FDA import alert and refusal historyCheras, MalaysiaFEI 3004464399

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As of October 25, 2026, OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. (Cheras, Malaysia) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-39 (Imported foods that appear to be misbranded) for dried salted red snapper, published by FDA on September 15, 2026, is also listed on Import Alert 16-04 (red list) and Import Alert 99-47 (red list) and Import Alert 16-74 (green list) and Import Alert 16-81 (red list), and has 5 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

Import alerts
IA 99-39 · red listIA 16-04 · red listIA 99-47 · red listIA 16-74 · green listIA 16-81 · red list
Last import refusal
Shrimp & prawns · UNSAFE ADD
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)

Every FDA record for OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.

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

2026

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 99-39red listDried Salted Red Snapper
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  2. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 99-47red listDried Salted Red Snapper
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  3. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 16-04red listDried Salted Red Snapper, Lutjanus sanguineus
    Source

2022

  1. Inspection
    Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological Hazards
    Source

2021

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Shrimp & prawnsUNSAFE ADDVETDRUGRESEntry EJ2-0153647-4
    Source
  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Shrimp & prawns, cakes, balls, etc.UNSAFE ADDVETDRUGRESEntry 065-0800761-1
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Shrimp & prawnsUNSAFE ADDEntry HK1-2101042-3
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Shrimp & prawns, cakes, balls, etc.UNSAFE ADDVETDRUGRESEntry 065-1000370-7
    Source

2018

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Shrimp & prawnsUNSAFE ADDVETDRUGRESEntry J34-0085015-5
    Source

2017

  1. Inspection
    Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological Hazards
    Source

2015

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 16-74green listCooked; Dried Anchovy
    Source

2014

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 16-81red listDried Shrimp Skin (Red)
    Source

2012

  1. Inspection
    Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
    Source

2009

  1. Inspection
    Inspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
    Source

Refusal charges, in plain English

  • UNSAFE ADD5 refused lines

    Food additive unsafe under section 409

    The product appeared to contain a food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 409 of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which food additives may be used and under what conditions.

  • VETDRUGRES4 refused lines

    Animal drug residue

    The product appeared to contain a new animal drug, or a conversion product of one, that is unsafe within the meaning of section 512 of the FD&C Act.

Questions about OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.

Is OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 25, 2026, OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-39, “Imported foods that appear to be misbranded”, for dried salted red snapper; FDA published the listing on September 15, 2026.
Has FDA refused shipments from OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.?
Yes. FDA refused 5 shipment lines from OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. between August 20, 2018 and December 14, 2021. The most recent, on December 14, 2021, was shrimp & prawns, charged as UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409).
Why did FDA refuse OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.'s shipments?
The most frequent charges are UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409, 5 lines) and VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 4 lines).
When was OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. last inspected by FDA?
FDA's most recent inspection of OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. with a final classification is dated December 5, 2022 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
What is OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.'s FEI number?
OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004464399.
Can shipments from OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of dried salted red snapper from OceanBest (M) SDN. BHD. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-39; 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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