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ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/USA/851 
5 February 2004 
 (04-0417) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   UNITED STATES
 
If applicable, name of local government involved: 
2. Agency responsible:   Environment Protection Agency (EPA) 
3. Products covered (provide tariff item numbe r(s) as specified in national schedules 
deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where 
applicable):  This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products 
containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  All 
trading partners 
5. Title, language and number of p ages of the notified document:  Pesticide products, 
Registration applications (ava ilable in English, 2 pages).  
6. Description of content:  EPA received applications as follows to register pesticide 
products containing active ingredients not incl uded in any previously registered products 
pursuant to the provision of section 3(c)(4) of FIFRA.  Notice of receipt of these 
applications does not imply a decision by the Agency on the applications. 
 
Products Containing Active Ingredients Not Included in Any Previously Registered 
Products  1. File symbol: 50932-RN.  Applicant:  W oodstream Corporation, 69 N. Locust Street, 
Lititz, PA 17543.  Product name:  Animal Re pellent Granular. Biochemical pesticide. 
Active ingredient:  Oil of black pepper at  0.480% and piperine at 0.185%.  Proposed 
classification/Use:  None.  For use as an animal repellent. 
 2. File symbol:  69592-O.  Applicant:  Agraquest Inc., 1530 Drew Avenue, Davis, CA, 
95616.  Product name:  QST 6047 Technical.  Insecticide.  Active ingredient:  Streptomyces galbus strain QST 6047 at 2.0%.  Proposed classification/Use:  None.  
Manufacturing use product for formulation in to insecticidal products;  for control of 
lepidopteran pests on growing crops.  3. File symbol:  74128-R.  Applicant:  Myco-Forestis Corporation 801, Route 344 P.O. 
Box 3158 L'Assomption, Quebec Canada, J5W 4M9.  Product name:  Chondrostereum 
purpureum strain HQ1 concentrate. Biological herbicide. Active ingredient: Chondrostereum purpureum strain HQ1 at 24.8%.  Proposed classification/Use:  None.  For 
manufacturing use. 
 4. File symbol:  74128-E.  Applicant:  Myco-Forestis Corporation.  Product name: 
Myco-Tech Paste. Biological herbicide.  Active ingredient:  Chondrostereum purpureum 
strain HQ1 at 9.1%.  Proposed classifica tion/Use:  None.  For woody vegetation 
management in right's of way, woodlots, and conifer plantations to inhibit sprouting and 
regrowth of freshly cut tree species such as:  birch, pin-cherry, poplar/aspen, red and sugar 
maple, and speckled alder.  G/SPS/N/USA/851 
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 7. Objective and rationale:  [ X ] food safety, [   ] animal health, [   ] plant protection, 
[ X ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [   ] protect territory from other damage from pests 
8. International standard, guideline or recommendation:  
[   ] Codex Alimentarius Commission, [   ] World Organization for Animal Health, 
[   ] International Plant Protection Convention, [ X ] None  
If an international standard, guideline or recommendation exists, give the appropriate 
reference and briefly identify deviations:  N/A 
9. Relevant documents and language(s ) in which these are available:  DOCID:fr24de03-79, 
Federal Register :  24 December 2003 (Volume 68, Number 247) Pages 74576-74578; 
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-PEST/2003/December/Day-24/p00604.htm ;  available in 
English 
10. Proposed date of adoption:   Not applicable 
11. Proposed date of entry into force:   Not applicable 
12. Final date for comments:  23 January 2004 
Agency or authority designated to handle comments:  [ X ] National notification 
authority, [   ] National enquiry point, or address, fax number and E-mail address (if 
available) of other body:   Public Information and Reco rds Integrity Branch (PIRIB), 
Information Resources and Services Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 
20460.  opp-docket@epa.gov  Note:  Identif y docket name "OPP-2003-0388" in subject 
line of your response. 
13. Texts available from:  [   ] National notificati on authority, [ X ] National enquiry point, 
or address, fax number and E-mail add ress (if available) of other body:  Ms. Julie 
Morin, United States SPS Enquiry Point O fficer, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, 
Food Safety and Technical Services Divi sion, Stop 1027, Washington, DC 20250.  
Tel:  (202) 720-4051, Fax:   (202) 720-7772, Email:  fstsd@fas.usda.gov