Exotimex SA de CV
FDA import alert and refusal historyMexico, MexicoFEI 3009888798
Recorded by FDA as EXOTIMEX SA DE CV
As of October 26, 2026, Exotimex SA de CV (Mexico, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05 (Raw agricultural products: pesticides) for fresh persian limes, published by FDA on March 1, 2019, and has 2 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-05 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Lime (citrus) · PESTICIDE
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Exotimex SA de CV
3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2019
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-05red listFresh Persian limesSource
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Lime (citrus)PESTICIDEEntry HP7-0387085-4Show 2 linesHide lines
Refusal charges, in plain English
- PESTICIDE2 refused lines
Pesticide chemical residue
The product appeared to contain a pesticide chemical residue that makes it adulterated under section 402(a)(2)(B) of the FD&C Act, for example a residue above the U.S. tolerance or one with no U.S. tolerance for that food.
Questions about Exotimex SA de CV
- Is Exotimex SA de CV on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Exotimex SA de CV is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for fresh persian limes; FDA published the listing on March 1, 2019.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Exotimex SA de CV?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from Exotimex SA de CV on February 12, 2019. The most recent, on February 12, 2019, was lime (citrus), charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
- Why did FDA refuse Exotimex SA de CV's shipments?
- The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 2 lines).
- What is Exotimex SA de CV's FEI number?
- Exotimex SA de CV's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009888798.
- Can shipments from Exotimex SA de CV still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of fresh persian limes from Exotimex SA de CV can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-05; 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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