SEC Form SC 13D/A filed

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 8)*

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [  ]

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

*As of February 18, 2021, David Gordon (the “Reporting Person”) holds a total of 549,514 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”), of Coffee Holding Co., Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Issuer”), or 9.3% of the shares of Common Stock deemed issued and outstanding as of the date hereof. The shares of Common Stock reported herein includes (i) 362,181 shares of Common Stock held directly by the Reporting Person, and (ii) 187,333 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of an option (the “Option”). The Reporting Person has sole voting and dispositive power over all of these shares of Common Stock. On April 18, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted the Option with respect to 281,000 shares of Common Stock, of which 187,333 shares of Common Stock are exercisable within 60 days of the date hereof.

The beneficial ownership percentage is based on 5,708,599 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of January 21, 2021 as disclosed in the Issuer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2021.

Explanatory Note

This Amendment No. 8 (the “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by David Gordon (the “Reporting Person”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2005, as amended on March 12, 2010, as amended on July 15, 2011, as amended on October 3, 2011, as amended on April 10, 2012, as amended on May 8, 2012, as amended on September 19, 2012, and as amended on February 21, 2020 (the “Schedule 13D”). Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment does not modify or amend any of the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by removing the last paragraph thereof and adding the following paragraph in lieu thereof:

On April 18, 2019, the Issuer granted to the Reporting Person, pursuant to the Issuer’s 2013 Equity Compensation Plan, a stock option (the “Option”) to purchase 281,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $5.43 per share, of which 187,333 shares of Common Stock are exercisable within 60 days of the date hereof. The Option vests one-third on each of the one year, two year and three year anniversaries of the date of grant and can be exercised at any time as to vested shares until the Option’s expiration date of April 18, 2029.

ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and substituting the following in lieu thereof:

As of February 18, 2021, the Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own a total of 549,514 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, or 9.3% of the shares of Common Stock deemed issued and outstanding as of February 18, 2021. The shares of Common Stock reported in this Amendment include (i) 362,181 shares of Common Stock held directly by the Reporting Person, and (ii) 187,333 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Option. The Reporting Person has sole voting and dispositive power over all of these shares of Common Stock. The beneficial ownership percentage is based on 5,708,599 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of January 21, 2021, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 16, 2021.

Except as follows, the Reporting Person has no plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any of the effects specified in subparagraphs (a) through (j) in the text of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. The Reporting Person intends to continue to sell a portion of his holdings in the Issuer’s Common Stock over the course of the next year in connection with the Reporting Person’s individual long-term asset diversification and tax financial planning strategies, but only if the stock meets the minimum price threshold as specified in the Reporting Person’s previously disclosed Ruled 10b5-1 trading plans described in the Issuer’s Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 9, 2012.

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and substituting the following in lieu thereof:

(a-b) The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own (with sole voting and dispositive power) 549,514 shares of Common Stock, which represents approximately 9.3% of the outstanding Common Stock of the Issuer as of the date hereof.

(c) The Reporting Person has not effected any transactions in the Company’s Common Stock during the 60 days prior to the date hereof, there were no transactions effected in the Common Stock (or securities convertible into, exercisable for or exchangeable for Common Stock) by the Reporting Person or any person or entity controlled by him or any person or entity for which he possesses voting or investment control over the securities thereof.

(d) No person or entity other than the Reporting Person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock reported in this Amendment.

(e) Not applicable.

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).