82 FR 60993 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)

Page Range		60993-60994
FR Document		2017-27810

EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on these applications.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0007; FRL-9970-48]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Active Ingredients

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register pesticide products 
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered 
pesticide products. 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 January 25, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the Docket 
Identification (ID) Number and the File Symbol of interest as show in 
the body of this document, by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: 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.
     Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental Protection Agency Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 
20460-0001.
     Hand Delivery: To make special arrangements for hand 
delivery or delivery of boxed information, please follow the 
instructions at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
    Additional instructions on commenting or visiting the docket, along 
with more information about dockets generally, is available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert McNally, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), main telephone number: (703) 
305-7090; email address: [email protected]., Michael Goodis, 
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.

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).
     Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).

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 http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.

II. Registration Applications

    EPA has received applications to register pesticide products 
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered 
pesticide products. 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.

III. New Active Ingredients

    1. File Symbol: 264-RROU, 264-RROE, 264-RROG, 432-RLOE, 432-RLOL, 
432-RLOR, 432-RLOU, 279-GAEG, 279-GAEL, 279-GAEU. Docket ID number: 
EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0233. Applicant: Bayer CropScience, 2 T.W. Alexander 
Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; FMC Corporation, 2929 Walnut 
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Product name: Tetraniliprole Technical, 
Tetraniliprole ST 480FS, Tetraniliprole SC 200 Insecticide ML, 
Tetraniliprole 200 SC Insecticide B, Tetraniliprole 200 SC Insecticide 
A, Tetraniliprole 43 SC Insecticide B, Tetraniliprole 43 SC Insecticide 
A, F4260-1 Insecticide, F4260-7 Insecticide, F4260-3 Insecticide. 
Active ingredient: Tetraniliprole at 96.77%, 45.1%,

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18.18%, 18.18%, 18.18%, 4.07%, 4.07%, 18.18%, 19.75%, 4.41%. Proposed 
use: Tuberous and corm vegetables, crop group 1C; leafy vegetables, 
crop group 4-16; brassica head and stem vegetables, crop group 5-16; 
fruiting vegetables, crop group 8-10 (including okra); citrus crop 
group 10-10; pome fruit, crop group 11-10; stone fruit, crop group 12-
12; small fruit, vine climbing subgroup, except fuzzy kiwi, crop 
subgroup 13-07F; tobacco; tree nuts, crop group 14-12; corn, field, 
grain; corn, field, forage; corn, pop, grain; corn, sweet, forage; 
corn, seed treatment; cottonseed, crop group 20C; soybean seed; soybean 
hulls; soybean forage; turf, sod farms, golf courses. Contact: RD.
    2. File Symbol: 92554-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0527. 
Applicant: De Ceuster Meststoffen NV, Fortsesteenweg 30, 2860 Sint-
Katelijne-Waver, Belgium (in care of Technology Sciences Group Inc., 
1150 18th St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20036). Product name: PMV-
01. Active ingredient: Microbial pesticide--Pepino mosaic virus, strain 
CH2, isolate 1906 at 0.0001%. Proposed use: Greenhouse tomatoes. 
Contact: BPPD.
    3. File Symbol: 92918-E. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0492. 
Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 2-9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi, 
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8535, Japan (in care of Technology Sciences 
Group Inc., 712 Fifth St., Suite A, Davis, CA 95618). Product name: 
OPC-721. Active ingredient: Bactericide--Bacteriophages active against 
Xylella fastidiosa at 0.00028%. Proposed use: For manufacturing use. 
Contact: BPPD.
    4. File Symbol: 92918-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0492. 
Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 2-9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi, 
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8535, Japan (in care of Technology Sciences 
Group Inc., 712 Fifth St., Suite A, Davis, CA 95618). Product name: 
OPC-821. Active ingredient: Bactericide--Bacteriophages active against 
Xylella fastidiosa at 0.00028%. Proposed use: For use on grapevines to 
control Pierce's Disease. Contact: BPPD.
    5. File Symbol: 92983-E. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0489. 
Applicant: Suntton International Inc., 901 H St., Suite 610, 
Sacramento, CA 95814. Product name: Sunergist EBR. Active ingredient: 
Plant regulator--24-epibrassinolide at 0.01%. Proposed use: For use on 
all agricultural commodities. Contact: BPPD.
    6. File Symbol: 92983-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0489. 
Applicant: Suntton International Inc., 901 H St., Suite 610, 
Sacramento, CA 95814. Product name: 24-Epibrassinolide TGAI. Active 
ingredient: Plant regulator--24-epibrassinolide at 92%. Proposed use: 
For manufacturing use. Contact: BPPD.

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: November 14, 2017.
Hamaad A. Syed,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management 
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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public docket, visit: http:// SUMMARY: EPA has received applications • Crop production (NAICS code 111).
www.epa.gov/dockets. to register pesticide products containing • Animal production (NAICS code
Abstract: Owners and operators of active ingredients not included in any 112).
facilities subject the NSPS for Asphalt currently registered pesticide products. • Food manufacturing (NAICS code
Processing and Roofing Manufacture are Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, 311).
required to comply with reporting and Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS
record keeping requirements for the (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice code 32532).
General Provisions (40 CFR part 60, of receipt and opportunity to comment B. What should I consider as I prepare
subpart A), as well as for the specific on these applications. my comments for EPA?
requirements at 40 CFR part 60, subpart DATES: Comments must be received on
UU. This includes submitting initial or before January 25, 2018. 1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this
notifications, performance tests and information to EPA through
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
periodic reports and results, and regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark
identified by the Docket Identification
maintaining records of the occurrence the part or all of the information that
(ID) Number and the File Symbol of
and duration of any startup, shutdown, you claim to be CBI. For CBI
interest as show in the body of this
or malfunction in the operation of an information in a disk or CD–ROM that
document, by one of the following
affected facility, or any period during you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the
methods:
which the monitoring system is • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then
inoperative. These reports are used by www.regulations.gov. Follow the online identify electronically within the disk or
EPA to determine compliance with instructions for submitting comments. CD–ROM the specific information that
these standards. Do not submit electronically any is claimed as CBI. In addition to one
Form Numbers: None. information you consider to be complete version of the comment that
Respondents/Affected Entities: Confidential Business Information (CBI) includes information claimed as CBI, a
Asphalt processing and roofing or other information whose disclosure is copy of the comment that does not
manufacture plants. restricted by statute. contain the information claimed as CBI
Respondent’s Obligation To Respond: • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental must be submitted for inclusion in the
Mandatory (40 CFR part 60, subpart Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/ public docket. Information so marked
UU). DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. will not be disclosed except in
Estimated Number of Respondents: NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001. accordance with procedures set forth in
144 (total). • Hand Delivery: To make special 40 CFR part 2.
Frequency of Response: Initially, arrangements for hand delivery or 2. Tips for preparing your comments.
occasionally, and semiannually. delivery of boxed information, please When preparing and submitting your
Total Estimated Burden: 34,100 hours follow the instructions at http:// comments, see the commenting tips at
(per year). Burden is defined at 5 CFR www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. http://www.epa.gov/dockets/
1320.3(b). Additional instructions on comments.html.
Total Estimated Cost: $8,820,000 (per commenting or visiting the docket,
year), which includes $5,240,000 for II. Registration Applications
along with more information about
both annualized capital/startup and dockets generally, is available at http:// EPA has received applications to
operation & maintenance costs. www.epa.gov/dockets. register pesticide products containing
Changes in the Estimates: There is an active ingredients not included in any
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
adjustment increase in the respondent currently registered pesticide products.
Robert McNally, Biopesticides and
labor hours as currently identified in the Pursuant to the provisions of FIFRA
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P),
OMB Inventory of Approved Burdens. section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA
main telephone number: (703) 305–
This increase is not due to any program is hereby providing notice of receipt and
7090; email address: BPPDFRNotices@
changes. The change in the burden and opportunity to comment on these
epa.gov., Michael Goodis, Registration
cost estimates occurred due to a change applications. Notice of receipt of these
Division (7505P), main telephone
in assumption. In accordance with the applications does not imply a decision
number: (703) 305–7090; email address:
Terms of Clearance, this ICR assumes all by the Agency on these applications.
RDFRNotices@epa.gov. The mailing
existing respondents will have to
address for each contact person is: III. New Active Ingredients
familiarize with the regulatory
Office of Pesticide Programs, 1. File Symbol: 264–RROU, 264–
requirements each year.
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 RROE, 264–RROG, 432–RLOE, 432–
Courtney Kerwin, Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC RLOL, 432–RLOR, 432–RLOU, 279–
Director, Regulatory Support Division. 20460–0001. GAEG, 279–GAEL, 279–GAEU. Docket
[FR Doc. 2017–27706 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ID number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0233.
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I. General Information Applicant: Bayer CropScience, 2 T.W.
Alexander Drive, Research Triangle
A. Does this action apply to me? Park, NC 27709; FMC Corporation, 2929
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION You may be potentially affected by Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
AGENCY this action if you are an agricultural Product name: Tetraniliprole Technical,
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0007; FRL–9970–48] producer, food manufacturer, or Tetraniliprole ST 480FS, Tetraniliprole
pesticide manufacturer. The following SC 200 Insecticide ML, Tetraniliprole
ethrower on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES

Pesticide Product Registration; list of North American Industrial 200 SC Insecticide B, Tetraniliprole 200
Receipt of Applications for New Active Classification System (NAICS) codes is SC Insecticide A, Tetraniliprole 43 SC
Ingredients not intended to be exhaustive, but rather Insecticide B, Tetraniliprole 43 SC
AGENCY: Environmental Protection provides a guide to help readers Insecticide A, F4260–1 Insecticide,
Agency (EPA). determine whether this document F4260–7 Insecticide, F4260–3
applies to them. Potentially affected Insecticide. Active ingredient:
ACTION: Notice.
entities may include: Tetraniliprole at 96.77%, 45.1%,

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18.18%, 18.18%, 18.18%, 4.07%, 95814. Product name: 24- email to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
4.07%, 18.18%, 19.75%, 4.41%. Epibrassinolide TGAI. Active ingredient: Address comments to OMB Desk Officer
Proposed use: Tuberous and corm Plant regulator—24-epibrassinolide at for EPA.
vegetables, crop group 1C; leafy 92%. Proposed use: For manufacturing EPA’s policy is that all comments
vegetables, crop group 4–16; brassica use. Contact: BPPD. received will be included in the public
head and stem vegetables, crop group 5– Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. docket without change, including any
16; fruiting vegetables, crop group 8–10 personal information provided, unless
(including okra); citrus crop group 10– Dated: November 14, 2017.
the comment includes profanity, threats,
10; pome fruit, crop group 11–10; stone Hamaad A. Syed,
information claimed to be Confidential
fruit, crop group 12–12; small fruit, vine Acting Director, Information Technology and Business Information (CBI), or other
climbing subgroup, except fuzzy kiwi, Resources Management Division, Office of
information whose disclosure is
crop subgroup 13–07F; tobacco; tree Pesticide Programs.
restricted by statute.
nuts, crop group 14–12; corn, field, [FR Doc. 2017–27810 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
grain; corn, field, forage; corn, pop, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
Patrick Yellin, Monitoring, Assistance,
grain; corn, sweet, forage; corn, seed
and Media Programs Division, Office of
treatment; cottonseed, crop group 20C;
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Compliance, Mail Code 2227A,
soybean seed; soybean hulls; soybean
AGENCY Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
forage; turf, sod farms, golf courses.
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Contact: RD. [EPA–HQ–OECA–2013–0351; FRL–9970–
2. File Symbol: 92554–R. Docket ID 20460; telephone number: (202) 564–
20–OEI]
number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0527. 2970; fax number: (202) 564–0050;
Applicant: De Ceuster Meststoffen NV, Information Collection Request email address: yellin.patrick@epa.gov.
Fortsesteenweg 30, 2860 Sint-Katelijne- Submitted to OMB for Review and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Waver, Belgium (in care of Technology Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP Supporting documents, which explain
Sciences Group Inc., 1150 18th St. NW, for Solvent Extraction for Vegetable Oil in detail the information that the EPA
Suite 1000, Washington DC 20036). Production (Renewal) will be collecting, are available in the
Product name: PMV–01. Active public docket for this ICR. The docket
AGENCY: Environmental Protection can be viewed online at:
ingredient: Microbial pesticide—Pepino
mosaic virus, strain CH2, isolate 1906 at Agency (EPA). www.regulations.gov or in person at the
0.0001%. Proposed use: Greenhouse ACTION: Notice. EPA Docket Center, WJC West, Room
tomatoes. Contact: BPPD. SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW,
3. File Symbol: 92918–E. Docket ID Agency (EPA) has submitted an Washington, DC. The telephone number
number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0492. information collection request (ICR)— for the Docket Center is 202–566–1744.
Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., NESHAP for Solvent Extraction for For additional information about EPA’s
Ltd., 2–9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi, Vegetable Oil Production (40 CFR part public docket, visit: http://
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101–8535, Japan (in 63, subpart GGGG) (Renewal), EPA ICR www.epa.gov/dockets.
care of Technology Sciences Group Inc., Abstract: The affected entities are
Number 1947.07, OMB Control Number
712 Fifth St., Suite A, Davis, CA 95618). subject to the General Provisions of the
2060–0471—to the Office of
Product name: OPC–721. Active NESHAP (40 CFR part 63, subpart A),
Management and Budget (OMB) for
ingredient: Bactericide—Bacteriophages and any changes, or additions to the
review and approval in accordance with
active against Xylella fastidiosa at Provisions are specified at 40 CFR part
the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a
0.00028%. Proposed use: For 63, subpart GGGG. Owners or operators
proposed extension of the ICR, which is
manufacturing use. Contact: BPPD. of the affected facilities must submit a
4. File Symbol: 92918–R. Docket ID currently approved through April 30,
2018. Public comments were previously one-time-only report of any physical or
number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0492. operational changes, initial performance
Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., requested, via the Federal Register (82
FR 29552) on June 29, 2017, during a tests, and periodic reports and results.
Ltd., 2–9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi, Owners or operators are also required to
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101–8535, Japan (in 60-day comment period. This notice
allows for an additional 30 days for maintain records of the occurrence and
care of Technology Sciences Group Inc., duration of any startup, shutdown, or
712 Fifth St., Suite A, Davis, CA 95618). public comments. A fuller description
of the ICR is given below, including its malfunction in the operation of an
Product name: OPC–821. Active affected facility and records of solvent,
ingredient: Bactericide—Bacteriophages estimated burden and cost to the public.
An Agency may neither conduct nor HAP content, and oilseed inventory.
active against Xylella fastidiosa at Reports are required annually at a
0.00028%. Proposed use: For use on sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, any collection of minimum.
grapevines to control Pierce’s Disease. Form numbers: None.
Contact: BPPD. information unless it displays a
5. File Symbol: 92983–E. Docket ID currently valid OMB control number. Respondents/affected entities:
number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0489. DATES: Additional comments may be Owners or operators of vegetable oil
Applicant: Suntton International Inc., submitted on or before January 25, 2018. production facilities.
901 H St., Suite 610, Sacramento, CA ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, Respondent’s obligation to respond:
95814. Product name: Sunergist EBR. referencing Docket ID Number EPA– Mandatory (40 CFR part 63, subpart
Active ingredient: Plant regulator—24- HQ–OECA–2013–0351, to: (1) EPA GGGG).
ethrower on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES

epibrassinolide at 0.01%. Proposed use: online using www.regulations.gov (our Estimated number of respondents: 90
For use on all agricultural commodities. preferred method), or by email to (total).
Contact: BPPD. docket.oeca@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Frequency of response: Initially,
6. File Symbol: 92983–R. Docket ID Docket Center, Environmental occasionally, and annually.
number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0489. Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T, Total estimated burden: 33,400 hours
Applicant: Suntton International Inc., 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, (per year). Burden is defined at 5 CFR
901 H St., Suite 610, Sacramento, CA Washington, DC 20460; and (2) OMB via 1320.3(b).

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be received on or before January 25, 2018.
Contact		Robert McNally, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), main telephone number: (703)
FR Citation		82 FR 60993