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US EPA, Pesticide Product Label, GLYPHOSATE WETCAKE,05/19 U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EPA Reg. Number: Date of Issuance: Office of Pesticide Programs Registration Division (7505P) 42750-302 5/19/16 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20460 NOTICE OF PESTICIDE: Term of Issuance: X Registration Reregistration Unconditional (under FIFRA, as amended) Name of Pesticide Product: Glyphosate Wetcake Name and Address of Registrant (include ZIP Code): Albaugh, LLC P.O. Box 2127 Valdosta, GA 31604 Note: Changes in labeling differing in substance from that accepted in connection with this registration must be submitted to and accepted by the Registration Division prior to use of the label in commerce. In any correspondence on this product always refer to the above EPA registration number. On the basis of information furnished by the registrant, the above named pesticide is hereby registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. Registration is in no way to be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of this product by the Agency. In order to protect health and the environment, the Administrator, on his motion, may at any time suspend or cancel the registration of a pesticide in accordance with the Act. The acceptance of any name in connection with the registration of a product under this Act is not to be construed as giving the registrant a right to exclusive use of the name or to its use if it has been covered by others. This product is unconditionally registered in accordance with FIFRA section 3(c)(5) provided that you: 1. Submit and/or cite all data required for registration/reregistration/registration review of your product when the Agency requires all registrants of similar products to submit such data. 2. The data requirements for storage stability and corrosion characteristics (Guidelines 830.6317 and 830.6320) are not satisfied. A one year study is required to satisfy these data requirements. You have 18 months from the date of registration to provide these data. Continued on page 2 of 2 Signature of Approving Official: Date: 5/19/16 Reuben Baris, Product Manager 25 Herbicide Branch, Registration Division (7505P) EPA Form 8570-6 Registration Notice Unconditional v.20150320 Page 2 of 2 Decision No. 506933 Product Name: Glyphosate Wetcake 3. Submit one copy of the revised final printed label for the record before you release the product for shipment. 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. If these conditions are not complied with, the registration will be subject to cancellation in accordance with FIFRA section 6. Your release for shipment of the product constitutes acceptance of these conditions. A stamped copy of the label is enclosed for your records. Please also note that the record for this product currently contains the following CSF: • Basic CSF dated 07/10/2015 If you have any questions, please contact Beth Benbow by phone at 703-347-8072, or via email at [email protected]. Enclosure GLYPHOSATE WETCAKE ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Glyphosate, N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine . 85.0% OTHER INGREDIENTS: . 15.0% TOTAL . 100.0% WARNING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN FIRST AID IF IN EYES: x Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. x Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice IF INHALED: x Move person to fresh air. x If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. x Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. You may contact 1-800-424-9300 for emergency medical treatment information FOR CHEMICAL SPILL, LEAK FIRE, OR EXPOSURE CALL CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300 EPA Reg. No. 42750-302 EPA Est. No. 42750-MO-001 NET CONTENTS: ________ Lbs. BATCH # __________________ 05/19/2016 MANUFACTURED BY: Albaugh, LLC Ankeny, IA 50021 42750-302 PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS WARNING Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Harmful if inhaled. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Wear goggles or face shield. Avoid breathing spray mist. Remove contaminated clothing and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Do not discharge effluent containing this product into lakes, streams, ponds, estuaries, oceans, or other waters unless in accordance with the requirements of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and the permitting authority has been notified in writing prior to the discharge. Do not discharge effluent containing this product into sewer systems without previously notifying the sewage treatment plant authority. For guidance, contact your State Water Board or Regional Office of the EPA. 1 PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS Do not mix or allow coming in contact with oxidizing agents. Hazardous chemical reaction may occur. Solutions of this product may be mixed, stored and used in only stainless steel, fiberglass, plastic and plastic-lined containers. DO NOT MIX, STORE OR USE THIS. PRODUCT OR SOLUTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT IN GALVANIZED STEEL OR UNLINED STEEL*(EXCEPT STAINLESS STEEL) CONTAINERS OR TANKS. This product or solutions of this product react with such containers and tanks to produce hydrogen gas, which can form a highly combustible gas mixture. This gas mixture could flash or explode if ignited by open flame, spark, welder's torch, lighted cigarette or other ignition source, causing serious personal injury. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Read entire label before using this product. It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in any manner inconsistent with its labeling. This technical material may only be used to produce formulations that are registered or exempted from registration by the U.S. EPA. The user is solely responsible for determination of suitability of the use of this product for any specific purpose, any manufacturing practice employed, and adoption of such safety precautions as may be necessary. For formulation into herbicide end-use product intended for use on: CEREAL AND GRAIN CROPS – Barley, Buckwheat, Millet (pearl, proso), Oats, Rice, Rye, Quinoa, Teff, Teosinte, Triticale, Wheat (all types), Wild rice. ROW CROPS (including) - Corn (Field, Seed, Silage, Sweet and Popcorn), Cotton, Soybeans, Sugarcane, Grain sorghum (Milo) OIL SEED CROPS – Borage, Buffalo gourd (seed), Canola, Crambe, Flax, Jojoba, Lesquerella, Meadowfoam, Mustard (seed), Rape, Safflower, Sesame, Sunflower. TREE FRUIT CROPS - Including general weed control, middles (between rows of trees), strips (in row of trees), selective equipment (except kiwi), perennial grass suppression. Citrus Fruit – Calamondin, Chironja, Citron, citrus Hybrids, Grapefruit, Kumquat, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin (tangerine), Orange (all), Pummelo, Satsuma Mandarin, Tangelo (ugh), Tangor. Pome Fruit – Apple, Crabapple, Loquat, Mayhaw, Pear (including oriental pear), Quince. Stone Fruit – Apricot, Cherry (sweet, tart), Nectarine, Olive, Peach, Plum/Prune (all varieties), Plumcot. Tropical and Subtropical Trees and Fruits – Ambarella, Atemoya, Avocado, Banana, Barbados cherry (acerola), Biriba, Blimbe, Breadfruit, Cacao (cocoa) bean, Canistel, Carambola (starfruit), Cherimoya, Coffee, Custard apple, Dates, Durian, Feijoa, Figs, Governor’s plum, Guava, Ilama, Imbe, Imbu, Jaboticaba, Jackfruit, Longan, Lychee, Mamey apple, Mango, Mangosteen, Marmaladebox (genie), Mountain papaya, Papaya, Pawpaw, Plantain, Persimmon, Pomegranate, Pulasan, Rambutan, Rose apple, Sapodilla, Sapote 2 (black, mamey, white), Spanish lime, Soursop, Star apple, Sugar apple, Surinam cherry, Tamarind, Tea, Ti (roots and leaves), Wax jambe. Miscellaneous Tree Food Crops – Cactus (fruit and pads), Palm (heart, leaves), Palm (oil). TREE NUT CROPS – Almond, Beechnut, Betelnut, Brazil nut, Butternut, Cashew, Chestnut, Chinquapin, Coconut, Filbert (hazelnut), Hickory nut, Macadamia, Pecan, Pine nut, Pistachio, Walnut (black, English) CUT STUMP (tree crops) – Citrus Trees: Calamondin, Chironja, Citron, Citrus hybrids, Grapefruit, Kumquat, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin (Tangerine), Orange (all), Pummelo, Tangelo (Ugli), Tangor. Fruit Trees: Apple, Apricot, Cherry (sweet, sour), Crabapple, Loquat, Mayhaw, Nectarine, Olive, Peach, Pear, Plum/Prune (all), Quince. Nut Trees: Almond, Beechnut, Brazil nut, Butternut, Cashew, Chestnut, Chinquapin, Filbert (hazelnut), Hickory Nut, Macadamia, Pecan, Pistachio, Walnut (black, English).
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