US EPA, Pesticide Product Label, GLUFOSINATE 280 SL,06/16/2020
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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON, DC 20460 OFFICE OF CHEMICAL SAFETY AND POLLUTION PREVENTION June 16, 2020 Nathan Ehresman Regulatory Director, NA Albaugh, LLC P.O. Box 2127 (2906D N. Patterson St.) Valdosta, GA 31604-2127 Subject: Label Amendment – Minor Label Changes Product Name: Glufosinate 280 SL EPA Registration Number: 42750-258 Application Date: 2/28/2020 Decision Number: 561009 Dear Mr. Ehresman: The amended label referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, as amended, is acceptable. This approval does not affect any conditions that were previously imposed on this registration. You continue to be subject to existing conditions on your registration and any deadlines connected with them. A stamped copy of your labeling is enclosed for your records. This labeling supersedes all previously accepted labeling. You must submit one copy of the final printed labeling before you release the product for shipment with the new labeling. In accordance with 40 CFR 152.130(c), you may distribute or sell this product under the previously approved labeling for 18 months from the date of this letter. After 18 months, you may only distribute or sell this product if it bears this new revised labeling or subsequently approved labeling. “To distribute or sell” is defined under FIFRA section 2(gg) and its implementing regulation at 40 CFR 152.3. Should you wish to add/retain a reference to the company’s website on your label, then please be aware that the website becomes labeling under the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and is subject to review by the Agency. If the website is false or misleading, the product would be misbranded and unlawful to sell or distribute under FIFRA section 12(a)(1)(E). 40 CFR 156.10(a)(5) list examples of statements EPA may consider false or misleading. In addition, regardless of whether a website is referenced on your product’s label, claims made on the website may not substantially differ from those claims approved through the registration process. Therefore, should the Agency find or if it is brought to our attention that a website contains false or misleading statements or claims substantially differing from the EPA approved registration, the website will be referred to the EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance. Your release for shipment of the product constitutes acceptance of these conditions. If these conditions are not complied with, the registration will be subject to cancellation in accordance Fast Track Label Acceptable v.20150320 Page 2 of 2 EPA Reg. No. 42750-258 Decision No. 561009 with FIFRA section 6. If you have any questions, please contact Manjula Unnikrishnan by phone at 703-347-8520, or via email at [email protected]. Sincerely, Erik Kraft, Product Manager 24 Fungicide and Herbicide Branch Registration Division (7505P) Office of Pesticide Programs Enclosure 06/16/2020 GLUFOSINATE GROUP 10 HERBICIDE 42750-258 GLUFOSINATE 280 SL A non-selective herbicide for post emergence broadcast use on canola, corn, cotton, and soybean designated as Glufosinate resistant. GLUFOSINATE 280 SL may be used for weed control in non Glufosinate resistant cotton when applied with a hooded sprayer in-crop. GLUFOSINATE 280 SL may be applied as a broadcast burndown application before planting or prior to emergence of any variety of canola, corn, cotton, soybean or sugar beet. GLUFOSINATE 280 SL may be used for post emergence weed control in listed tree vine and berry crops. GLUFOSINATE 280 SL may also be applied for potato vine desiccation. ACTIVE INGREDIENT Glufosinate ammonium* ……………………………………………………………………………………..24.5% Other Ingredients ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 75.5% Total ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..100.0% *Liquid soluble concentrate containing 2.34 pounds of active ingredient per U. S. gallon [OPTIONAL MARKETING CLAIMS] [Makes up to _______ gallons of spray solution] [Alternative weed and grass control product] [24.5% Glufosinate] [Alternative grass and weed killer] [Glufosinate 24.5%] [Alternative weed control product] [Rain fast in 4 hours] KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN WARNING - AVISO Si usted no entiende la etiqueta busque a alguien para que se la explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand the label find someone to explain it to you in detail.) FIRST AID IF ON SKIN x Take off contaminated clothing. OR x Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. CLOTHING: x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. x Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. IF IN THE x Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. EYES: x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. x Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. IF x DO NOT give any liquid to the person. SWALLOWED: x DO NOT induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. x DO NOT give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. HOT LINE NUMBER: Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES INVOLVING THIS PRODUCT, CALL CHEMTREC® TOLL FREE AT 1-800-424-9300. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: If this product is ingested endotracheal intubation and gastric lavage should be performed as soon as possible followed by charcoal and sodium sulfate administration. See inside label booklet for additional PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS and DIRECTIONS FOR USE EPA Reg. No. 42750-258 EPA Est. No. _______________ NET CONTENTS: ___________(gallons) MANUFACTURED BY: Albaugh, LLC Ankeny, IA 50021 042750-00258.20200616.DRAFT PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS WARNING Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if swallowed. DO NOT get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before use. Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Mixers/Loaders/Applicators and other handlers must wear: x Long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks, shoes, and chemical-resistant gloves (such as Natural Rubber). x Wear protective eyewear (goggles, face shield, or safety glasses). Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been drenched or heavily contaminated with this products concentrate. DO NOT reuse them. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Users should: 1. Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing 2. Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing. ENGINEERING CONTROL STATEMENT When handlers use closed systems enclosed cabs or aircraft in a manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides [40 CFR 170 240(d) (4 6)] the handler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified as specified in the WPS. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS DO NOT apply directly to water or to areas where surface water is present. DO NOT apply to intertidal areas below the mean high-water mark. DO NOT contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment wash waters or rinsate. This pesticide is toxic to vascular plants and must be used strictly in accordance with the drift and run off precautions on this label in order to minimize off site exposures. Under some conditions this product may have a potential to run off to surface water or adjacent land. Where possible use methods which reduce soil erosion such as no till limited till and contour plowing these methods also reduce pesticide run off. Use of vegetation filter strips along rivers creeks streams wetlands etc. or on the downhill side of fields where run off could occur to minimize water runoff is advised. DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. DO NOT use this product until you have read the entire label. DO NOT apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation. 2 In the State of New York Only: Not For Use in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses; and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE), and restricted-entry intervals. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard.