Ecuador — Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans — Herbals-Botanicals
Ecuador received 4 FDA import refusals in Herbals-Botanicals, part of Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume is rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are unapproved new drug, labeling, and nutrition labeling. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Ecuador, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of these, 0 were hazard refusals and 4 were paperwork refusals.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Recent refusals
- CFQ-8141182-5 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DSEI. unauthorized health claimlabelingnutrition labeling
- AEK-0359120-2 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DSEI. labelingnutrition labeling
- 799-6060606-0 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- BFV-0819856-6 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DNEI. not in Englishlabelingnutrition labelingunapproved new drug+2 more
- SCS-1005503-8 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- AEK-7590451-3 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
Data and downloads
Download all 6 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork.
The file holds entries up to 2026-07-02. To get new ones for Ecuador by email, watch Ecuador.
Ecuador country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →