MON S ANTO l 

October 3, 2013 

Document Processing Desk 

Office of Pesticide Programs/BPPD (7511P) 

u.s. Environmental Protection Agency 

One Potomac Yard 

2777 South Crystal Drive 

Arlington, VA 22202-4501 

M ONSA NTO COMPANY 

800 N . LIN DBERGH BLVD. 

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 6)167 

PHONE: () 14 ) 694- 1000 

http://www.monsanto.com 

Attn: Kimberly Nesci, Chief, Microbial Pesticides Branch, Biopesticides and Pollution 

Prevention Division (BPPD) 

Subject: Amended application for an experimental use permit to test MON 87411, combined 

trait insect control com, combinations necessary for their production, and controls; 

(EPA File Symbol 524-EUP-I04). 

Dear Ms. Nesci: 

On March 1, 2012 EPA approved an application for an experimental use permit (EUP) to test 

MON 87410, MON 87411 combined trait insect control com, combinations necessary for their 

production, and controls. This EUP allows planting through February 28, 2015. At this time, we 

would like to amend this application to include the following information: 

• Proposed planting from February 15,2014 through February 28, 2016. 

• Revised set of EUP test materials 

• Updated list of states where planting will occur 

• Updated list of participants who will continue to supervise the experimental work 

conducted under this EUP 

• Request for total planting of 46,522 acres over two years for MON 87411, combinations 

of other previously registered plant incorporated protectants, and controls necessary for 

their production: 

o 13,330 acres of event combinations containing MON 87411 

o 7,032 acres of other umegistered PIP combinations 

o 11,507 acres of registered PIPs to be used as comparators in these trials 

o 14,653 acres of non-PIP and border used in these trials 

• Estimated proposed total amount of seed and active ingredient is provided by event and 

by state as well as total for each active ingredient in Section G. 

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This acreage is estimated as necessary to adequately address the extensive program objectives 

and geographical conditions found in the U.S. corn growing regions. 

Included herein is Volume I containing the following administrative materials: 

• EPA form 8570-17 (EUP Application) 

• EPA form 8540-4 (confidential statement of formula for all new PIP combinations not 

included on the original 524-EUP-104 application) 

• Updated section B 

• Updated section G 

• Confidential attachment containing information regarding the Participants and 

Confidential Statements of Formula. 

The documents accompanying this request are listed in the table below. The table includes the 

classification categories "A", "B", and "c" for each document, as defined by the Agency: 

• Category "A": Materials that can be released to anyone, regardless of affiliation to a 

foreign or multi-national pesticide producer. 

• Category "B": Information can be released only to individuals that attest they are not 

employees or agents of a foreign or multi-national pesticide producer, as per FIFRA 

Section IO(g). 

• Category "C": Confidential Business Information that is protected from any disclosure 

indefinitely by provisions put forth by the EPA, as per FIFRA Section 10. 

A CD-ROM containing the fully releasable ("A") documents in .pdfformat is also provided. 

Documents accompanying this application 

Hard .pdf file for 

Volume Category Document copy E-docI{et 

N/A A Cover letter ~ 

N/A A Transmittal document " 

1 B Administrative volume " " 

1 C Confidential Statement of Formula " 

1 A Administrative volume (CBI redacted) " " 

The following PRIA category and amount is appropriate based on the PRIA II Fee Table for 

FY 2012, effective October 1, 2010 

• Fee category: B772. Application to amend or extend an Experimental Use Permit; no 

petition since the established toleranceltolerance exemption for the active ingredients is 

unaffected. Fee category amount: $11,577. 

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Should you require any additional information regarding this application please feel free to 

contact Daniel J. Jenkins at (202) 383-2851, or myself at (314) 694-3369. 

Sincerely, 

~dJl~ 

Mark E. Groth 

Regulatory Affairs Manager 

Monsanto Company 

cc: Mike Mendelsohn, EP AlOPP/BPPD 

Alan Reynolds, EP AI ACMPBIBPPD 

Dan Jenkins, J.D., M.S., Monsanto 

Chrissy Lawrence, PhD., Monsanto 

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