Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2022-0163-0010
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Pesticide Product Registration: Applications for New Uses October 2022
Posted Date: 2022-11-18T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 222 (Friday, November 18, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69268-69269]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-25190]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2022-0163; FRL-9408-10-OCSPP]

Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses October 2022

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for 
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 
Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 
(FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to 
comment on these applications.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 19, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2022-0163, through the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions 
for submitting comments. Do not submit electronically any information 
you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other 
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Additional 
instructions on commenting and visiting the docket, along with more 
information about dockets generally, is available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Smith, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) (7511M), main telephone number: 
(202) 566-1400, email address: [email protected]; or Dan 
Rosenblatt, Registration Division (RD) (7505T), main telephone number: 
(202) 566-2875, email address: [email protected]. The mailing address 
for each contact person is Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-
0001. As part of the mailing address, include the contact person's 
name, division, and mail code. The division to contact is listed at the 
end of each application summary.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an 
agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. 
The following list of North American Industrial Classification System 
(NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a 
guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them. 
Potentially affected entities may include:
     Crop production (NAICS code 111).
     Animal production (NAICS code 112).
     Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).

B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?

    1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through 
regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark the part or all of the 
information that you claim to be CBI. For CBI information in a disk or 
CD-ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the disk or CD-ROM as 
CBI and then identify electronically within the disk or CD-ROM the 
specific information that is claimed as CBI. In addition to one 
complete version of the comment that includes information claimed as 
CBI, a copy of the comment that does not contain the information 
claimed as CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket. 
Information so marked will not be disclosed except in

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accordance with procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
    2. Tips for preparing your comments. When preparing and submitting 
your comments, see the commenting tips at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

II. Registration Applications

    EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide 
products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant 
to the provisions of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA 
is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on 
these applications. Notice of receipt of these applications does not 
imply a decision by the Agency on these applications.

Notice of Receipt--New Uses

    1. File Symbols: 62719-497, 62719-621. Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-
OPP-2022-0386. Applicant: Corteva Agriscience, LLC, 9330 Zionsville 
Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Active Ingredient: Spinosad. Product 
Type: Insecticide. Proposed Uses: Stalk and stem vegetable subgroup 
22A, greenhouse uses on cucumber, lettuce head and leafy, pepper and 
tomato, and a crop group conversion of existing tolerances for Spice 
Subgroup 19B except black pepper to spice group 26. Contact: RD.
    2. File Symbols: 62719-539, 62719-541, 62719-545. Docket ID Number: 
EPA-HQ-OPP-2022-0384. Applicant: Corteva Agriscience, LLC, 9330 
Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Active Ingredient: Spinetoram. 
Product Type: Insecticide. Proposed Uses: Stalk and stem vegetable 
subgroup 22A, greenhouse uses on cucumber, lettuce head and leafy, 
pepper and tomato, and a crop group conversion of existing tolerances 
for spice subgroup 19B except black pepper to spice group 26. Contact: 
RD.
    3. EPA Registration Number: 71840-26. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2022-0852. Applicant: BASF Corporation, 26 Davis Drive, P.O. Box 13528, 
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredients: Bacillus subtilis 
strain BU1814 and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain MBI 600. Product 
type: Fungicide. Proposed use: In-furrow. Contact: BPPD.
    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: November 8, 2022.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Program Support.
[FR Doc. 2022-25190 Filed 11-17-22; 8:45 am]
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