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ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/USA/2100 
26 October 2010  
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Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
1. Notifying Member:  UNITED STATES
 
If applicable, name of local government involved:    
2. Agency responsible:  US Environmental Protection Agency 
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):  Multiple products 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[X] All trading partners   
[ ] Specific regions or countries:    
5. Title of the notified document:  Biopesticides Registration Review Final Decisions;  
Notice of Availability  Language:  English  Number of pages:  2   
6. Description of content:  This notice announces the availability of EPA's final registration 
review decisions for the pesticides listed in th e table in Unit II.A.  Registration review is 
EPA's periodic review of pesticide registrations  to ensure that each pesticide continues to 
satisfy the statutory standard for registration,  that is, that the pesticide can perform its 
intended function without causing unreasonable adverse effects on human health or the environment.  Through this program, EPA is ensuring that each pesticide's registration is based on current scientific and other knowledge , including its effects on human health and 
the environment. 
7. Objective and rationale:  [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from other 
damage from pests.    
8. Is there a relevant international stan dard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex standard 
or related text)   
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)    
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)    
[X] None Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?   
 [ ] Yes   [ ] No G/SPS/N/USA/2100 
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   If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:    
9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available:  This 
document has been published in the Federal Register and can be  found at:  Federal 
Register:  29 September 2010 (Volume 75, Number 188) Notices;  Pages 60116-60117 or 
online at http://edocket.access.gpo. gov/2010/2010-24431.htm    
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication , and/or  
(dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments:  [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification 
and/or (dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
Agency or authority designated to handl e comments:  [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:   
For general information on the registration review program, contact:  Kevin Costello, 
Pesticide Re-evaluation Division (7508P), O ffice of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Av e., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; 
Tel:  (703) 305 5026;  Fax:  +(703) 308 8090;  E-mail address:  costello.kevin@epa.gov. 
For pesticide-specific information, contact:  
For Capsaicin - Chris Pfeifer, Office of P esticide Programs, Environmental Protection 
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001;  Tel:  +(703) 308 
0352;  E-mail address:  pfeifer.chris@epa.gov.  For Garlic Oil - Cheryl Greene, Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001;  Tel:  +(703) 308 0352;  E-mail address:  greene.cheryl@epa.gov.  Please reference docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0796. 
13. Texts available from:  [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  
Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:    
United States SPS National Notification Authority, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, 
International Regulations and Standards Di vision (IRSD), Stop 1027, Washington D.C. 
20250;  Tel:  +(1 202) 720 1301;  Fax:  +(1 202) 720 0433;  E-mail:  us.spsenquirypoint@fas.usda.gov