[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52461-52462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-20412]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0080; FRL-8795-02-OCSPP]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses (September 2021)

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 October 21, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number and the File Symbol of interest as shown in the body of 
this document, online at http://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 or visiting the docket, along 
with more information about dockets generally, is available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/about-epa-dockets.
    Due to the public health concerns related to COVID-19, the EPA 
Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is

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closed to visitors with limited exceptions. The staff continues to 
provide remote customer service via email, phone, and webform. For the 
latest status information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit 
https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Smith, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), main telephone number: (703) 
305-7090, email address: [email protected]; or Marietta Echeverria, 
Registration Division (7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090, 
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 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.

A. Notice of Receipt--New Uses

    1. EPA Registration Numbers: 100-1478, 100-1471, and 100-1476. 
Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0417. Applicant: Syngenta Crop 
Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active 
ingredient: Benzovindiflupyr. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed use: 
Vegetable, root, except sugar beet, subgroup 1B, except ginseng. 
Contact: RD.
    2. EPA Registration Numbers: 100-1609, 100-1601, 100-1648, and 100-
1603. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0446. Applicant: Syngenta Crop 
Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419-8300. Active 
ingredient: Pydiflumetofen. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed Use(s): 
Foliar uses on caneberry subgroup 13-07A, greenhouse lettuce, and 
greenhouse pepper. Seed treatment uses on cucurbit vegetables crop 
group 9, edible-podded legume vegetables crop subgroup 6A, and 
succulent shelled pea and bean crop subgroup 6B. Contact: RD.
    3. EPA Registration Numbers: 59639-211 and 50639-185. Docket ID 
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0045. Applicant: Valent U.S.A. LLC, P.O. Box 
5075, San Ramon, CA 94583-0975. Active ingredient: Ethaboxam. Product 
type: Fungicide. Proposed Uses: Brassica head and stem vegetables 
(group 5-16) and Brassica leafy greens (crop subgroup 4-16B). Contact: 
RD.
    4. EPA Registration Number: 59825-6. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2021-0550. Applicant: The Lubrizol Corporation, 29400 Lakeland Blvd., 
Wickliffe, OH 44092. Active ingredient: Tetraacetyl Ethylenediamine 
(TAED). Product type: Bactericide, fungicide, insecticide, and 
miticide. Proposed use: For use in the manufacturing of pesticide 
products for disease control, pest control, and plant health on all 
food commodities. Contact: BPPD.
    5. EPA File Symbol: 90866-GN and EPA Registration Number: 34704-
1057. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0469. Applicants: CH Biotech 
R&D Co. Ltd., No. 89 Wenxian Rd., Nantou City, Nantou County 54041, 
Taiwan R.O.C. (c/o CH Biotech LLC, 601 Kettering Dr., Ontario, CA 
91761) and Loveland Products, Inc., P.O. Box 1286, Greeley, CO 80632-
1286. Active ingredient: Salicylic Acid. Product type: Plant regulator. 
Proposed use: For abiotic stress reduction; food use. Contact: BPPD.
    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: September 13, 2021.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Program Support.
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