Tuta Corporation
FDA import alert and refusal historyMaracaibo, VenezuelaFEI 3009987515
As of October 26, 2026, Tuta Corporation (Maracaibo, Venezuela) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129 (Seafood products: nitrofurans) for shrimp, published by FDA on October 18, 2017, and has 2 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-129 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Shrimp & prawns · NITROFURAN
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Tuta Corporation
3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2019
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp & prawnsNITROFURANEntry 8FM-0193091-1Source
2017
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-129red listShrimpSource
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp & prawnsVETDRUGRESEntry AQ5-0006847-5Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- NITROFURAN1 refused line
Nitrofurans
The product appeared to contain nitrofurans, a class of antibiotic drugs, which are treated as an unsafe food additive under section 409 of the FD&C Act.
- VETDRUGRES1 refused line
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 Tuta Corporation
- Is Tuta Corporation on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Tuta Corporation is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129, “Seafood products: nitrofurans”, for shrimp; FDA published the listing on October 18, 2017.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Tuta Corporation?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from Tuta Corporation between September 20, 2017 and October 22, 2019. The most recent, on October 22, 2019, was shrimp & prawns, charged as NITROFURAN (nitrofurans).
- Why did FDA refuse Tuta Corporation's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are NITROFURAN (nitrofurans, 1 line) and VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 1 line).
- What is Tuta Corporation's FEI number?
- Tuta Corporation's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009987515.
- Can shipments from Tuta Corporation still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of shrimp from Tuta Corporation can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-129; 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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