East Transport & Clearing Co.
FDA import alert and refusal historyBeyrouth, LebanonFEI 3006204590
As of October 26, 2026, East Transport & Clearing Co. (Beyrouth, Lebanon) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-42 (Foods: heavy metal (toxic element) contamination) for ground cinnamon, published by FDA on October 13, 2022, and has 2 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-42 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Wheat, milled (crushed, coarse ground or cracked) · LACKS N/C
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for East Transport & Clearing Co.
3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2022
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-42red listGround CinnamonSource
2018
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Wheat, milled (crushed, coarse ground or cracked); Cinnamon, cassia, ground, cracked (spice)LACKS N/CALLERGENNUTRIT LBLPOISONOUSEntry B3T-1800106-4Show 2 linesHide lines
Refusal charges, in plain English
- ALLERGEN1 refused line
Major food allergen not declared
The label appeared not to declare all major food allergens present in the product, as section 403(w) of the FD&C Act requires.
- LACKS N/C1 refused line
Net quantity statement missing
The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.
- NUTRIT LBL1 refused line
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
- POISONOUS1 refused line
Poisonous or deleterious substance
The product appeared to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.
Questions about East Transport & Clearing Co.
- Is East Transport & Clearing Co. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, East Transport & Clearing Co. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-42, “Foods: heavy metal (toxic element) contamination”, for ground cinnamon; FDA published the listing on October 13, 2022.
- Has FDA refused shipments from East Transport & Clearing Co.?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from East Transport & Clearing Co. on May 14, 2018. The most recent, on May 14, 2018, was wheat, milled (crushed, coarse ground or cracked), charged as LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing).
- Why did FDA refuse East Transport & Clearing Co.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charges are ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 1 line) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line).
- What is East Transport & Clearing Co.'s FEI number?
- East Transport & Clearing Co.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3006204590.
- Can shipments from East Transport & Clearing Co. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of ground cinnamon from East Transport & Clearing Co. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-42; 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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