CAUTION EPA Chemical-Resistance Category Selection Chart
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GROUP 2 HERBICIDE FIRST AID (continued) If on skin Take off contaminated clothing. or clothing: Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then contin- ue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. FOR CONTROL AND/OR SUPPRESSION OF CER- If inhaled: Move person to fresh air. TAIN WEEDS IN MELON, PEPPERS (BELL AND If person is not breathing, call 911 NON-BELL), RICE, TOMATO AND POTATO or an ambulance, then give artificial Active Ingredient By Wt respiration, preferably by mouth-to- * Imazosulfuron ......................... 75.0% mouth, if possible. Other Ingredients ......................... 25.0% Call a poison control center or doctor Total 100.0% for further treatment advice. * 2-chloro-N-[[(4,6-dimethoxy-2-pyrimidinyl)amino] HOT LINE NUMBER carbonyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-sulfonamide Have the product container or label with you when ® calling a poison control center or doctor or going League Herbicide is a water dispersible granule for treatment. You may also contact 800-892-0099 containing 75.0% active ingredient. for emergency medical treatment information. EPA Reg. No. 59639-166 EPA Est. 11773-IA-01 W , 39578-TX-01 E Superscript is first letter of lot number. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE): Some of the materials that are chemical-resistant KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN to this product are listed below. If you want more options, follow the instructions for category A on an CAUTION EPA chemical-resistance category selection chart. SEE BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS. Applicators and other handlers must wear: long- sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-resistant gloves PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS made of any waterproof material, shoes and socks. HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/ CAUTION maintaining PPE. If there are no such instructions for Harmful if swallowed, absorbed through skin, or washables, use detergent and hot water. Keep and inhaled. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid con- wash PPE separately from other laundry. tact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing dust or spray mist. Wash thoroughly with soap and water USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing Users should: gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove and • Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets wash contaminated clothing before reuse. inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. FIRST AID If Call a poison control center or doctor swallowed: immediately for treatment advice. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Have person sip a glass of water if able This product is toxic to non-target plants. For ter- to swallow. restrial uses other than rice, do not apply directly to Do not induce vomiting unless told to water, or to areas where surface water is present. do so by the poison control center or Do not apply to intertidal areas below the mean high doctor. water mark. Do not contaminate water by cleaning Do not give anything by mouth to an of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters. unconscious person. (continued) Surface Water Advisory: Imazosulfuron and its degradates may impact surface water quality through spray and runoff of rain water. This is especially true for poorly draining soils and soils with shallow ground water. Imazosulfuron and League Herbicide Page 1 2016-LEA-0001 degradates are classified as having high potential for DISCLAIMER, RISKS OF USING THIS PRODUCT, reaching surface water via runoff for several months LIMITED WARRANTY or more after application. A level, well maintained AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY vegetative buffer strip between areas to which this product is applied and surface water features such IMPORTANT: Read the entire Label including this as ponds, streams, and springs will reduce the poten- Disclaimer, Risks of Using this Product, Limited tial loading of imazosulfuron and degradates from run- Warranty, and Limitation of Liability before using off water and sediment. Runoff of this product will be this product. If the terms are not acceptable THEN reduced by avoiding applications when rainfall is fore- DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT; rather, return the cast to occur within 48 hours. unopened product within 15 days of purchase for a refund of the purchase price. Ground Water Advisory: Imazosulfuron and several of its degradates have RISKS OF USING THIS PRODUCT properties and characteristics associated with The Buyer and User (referred to collectively here- chemicals detected in ground water. These chem- in as “Buyer”) of this product should be aware that icals may leach into ground water if used in areas there are inherent unintended risks associated with where soils are permeable, particularly where the the use of this product which are impossible to elim- water table is shallow. inate. These risks include, but are not limited to, injury to plants and crops to which this product is DIRECTIONS FOR USE applied, lack of control of the target pests or weeds, It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a resistance of the target pest or weeds to this prod- manner inconsistent with its labeling. uct, injury caused by drift, and injury to rotation- al crops caused by carryover in the soil. Such risks READ ENTIRE LABEL. USE STRICTLY IN ACCOR- of crop injury, non-performance, resistance or other DANCE WITH PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS AND unintended consequences are unavoidable and may DIRECTIONS, AND WITH APPLICABLE STATE AND result because of such factors as weather, soil con- FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ditions, disease, moisture conditions, irrigation prac- Do not apply this product in a way that will contact tices, condition of the crop at the time of application, workers or other persons, either directly or through presence of other materials either applied in the tank drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area mix with this product or prior to application of this during application. For any requirements specific to product, cultural practices or the manner of use or your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible application, (or a combination of such factors) all of for pesticide regulation. which are factors beyond the control of Valent. The Buyer should be aware that these inherent unintend- AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS ed risks may reduce the harvested yield of the crop in Use this product only in accordance with its label- all or a portion of the treated acreage, or otherwise ing and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 affect the crop such that additional care, treatment CFR part 170. This Standard contains require- and expense are required to take the crop to harvest. ments for the protection of agricultural workers If the Buyer chooses not to accept these risks, THEN on farms, forests, nurseries and greenhouses and THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE APPLIED. By apply- handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains ing this product Buyer acknowledges and accepts requirements for training, decontamination, noti- these inherent unintended risks AND TO THE FULL- fication and emergency assistance. It also con- EST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, AGREES THAT ALL tains specific instructions and exceptions pertain- SUCH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPLICATION ing to the statements on this label about personal AND USE ARE ASSUMED BY THE BUYER. protective equipment (PPE). The requirements in Valent shall not be responsible for losses or dam- this box only apply to uses of this product that ages (including, but not limited to, loss of yield, are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. increased expenses of farming the crop or such Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated incidental, consequential or special damages that areas during the restricted entry interval (REI) of may be claimed) resulting from use of this prod- 12 hours. uct in any manner not set forth on the label. Buyer assumes all risks associated with the use of this PPE required for early entry to treated areas that product in any manner or under conditions not is permitted under the Worker Protection Stan- specifically directed or approved on the label. dard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated, such as plants, soil or water, is: cover- LIMITED WARRANTY alls, chemical-resistant gloves made of any water- Valent warrants only that this product conforms to proof material, shoes and socks. the chemical description on the label and is rea- sonably fit for the purposes stated in the label, under average use conditions, when used strict- ly in accordance with the label and subject to (continued) League Herbicide Page 2 2016-LEA-0001 (continued) RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT the Risks of Using This Product as described RECOMMENDATIONS above. To the extent consistent with applicable League Herbicide is a Group 2 herbicide. Any weed law AND AS SET FORTH ABOVE, VALENT MAKES population may contain plants naturally resistant NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR to League Herbicide and other Group 2 herbicides. IMPLIED. No agent or representative of Valent or Weed species with acquired resistance to Group Seller is authorized to make or create any other 2 herbicides may eventually dominate the weed express or implied warranty. population if Group 2 herbicides are used repeat- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY edly in the same field or in successive years as the To the fullest extent allowed by law, Valent or primary method of control for targeted species. Seller is not liable for any incidental, consequen- This may result in partial or total loss of control of tial, indirect or special damages resulting from those species by League Herbicide or other Group the use or handling of this product. The limitation 2 herbicides. includes, but is not limited to, loss of yield on all To delay herbicide resistance consider: or any portion of the treated acreage, increased • Make applications at the specified label rate at care, treatment or other expenses required to take the specified stage of weed growth.