# Yassin Spices · 99-39 · YEMEN — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Yassin Spices · 99-39 · YEMEN, import alert is 99-39; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded; country is YEMEN; product is Black Onion Powder; product code is 28 C - - 99 Natural Extract or Flavor, N.E.C; date published is 06/04/2025; address is Al-Zubiri Street , Sanaa, SANA YEMEN, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Yassin Spices _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 99-39
- **Import alert name:** Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded
- **Country:** YEMEN _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Al-Zubiri Street , Sanaa, SANA YEMEN _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 06/04/2025 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 28 C - - 99 Natural Extract or Flavor, N.E.C. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Black Onion Powder _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3), as it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of: Section 403(e)(2) of the Act because the net quantity is declared using kilograms and pounds, which does not comply with 21 CFR 101.7(b)(1) and (j). For packages under 4 pounds, the label must show ounces, followed by pounds and ounces in parentheses. Per section 1453(a)(3) of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act [15 U.S.C. § 1453(a)(3)], any label stating the number of servings must also declare the net quantity per serving in appropriate units. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Yassin Spices Date Published : 06/04/2025 Al-Zubiri Street , Sanaa, SANA YEMEN 28 C - - 99 Natural Extract or Flavor, N.E.C. Date Published: 06/04/2025 Desc: Black Onion Powder Notes: The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3), as it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of: Section 403(e)(2) of the Act because the net quantity is declared using kilograms and pounds, which does not comply with 21 CFR 101.7(b)(1) and (j). For packages under 4 pounds, the label must show ounces, followed by pounds and ounces in parentheses. Per section 1453(a)(3) of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act [15 U.S.C. § 1453(a)(3)], any label stating the number of servings must also declare the net quantity per serving in appropriate units.

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_1144.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
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