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STILETTO

• EPA Reg No: 264-1019
• Registrant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE, LLC
• Signal word: Caution
• Active ingredients: Thiram (10%); Carboxin (10%); Metalaxyl (1.62%)
• Label accepted: 2009-08-10
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000264-01019-20090810.pdf

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460 OFFICE OF PREVENTION, PESTICIDES AND TOXIC SlJBST ANCES AUG 1 0 2009 Mr. Larry R. Hodges Bayer Crop Science LP 2 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 Subject: Label Notification(s) for Pesticide Registration Notice 2007-4 Dear Registrant: The Agency is in receipt of your Application(s) for Pesticide Notification under Pesticide Registration Notice (PRN) 2007-4 dated July 17,2009 for: EPA Registration 264-1019 Stiletto The Registration Division (RD) has conducted a review ofthis request for applicability under PRN 2007-4 and finds that the label change(s) requested falls within the scope of PRN-2007-4. The label has been date-stamped "Notification" and will be placed in our records. Please be reminded that 40 CFR Part 156. 140(a)(4) requires that a batch code, lot number, or other code identifying the batch ofthe pesticide distributed and sold be placed on nonrefillable containers. The code may appear either on the label (and can be added by non­ notificationiPR Notice 98-10) or durably marked on the container itself. If you have any questions, please contact me directly at 703-305-6249 or Banza Djapao of my staff at 703-305-7269. Linda Arrington ~ ~ Notifications & Mi£.6r-Fo~ulations Team Leader Registration Division (7505P) Office of Pesticide Programs

2- J7 'PI •• ,. , •• d iMtructioM o~ re".,.. before comDltlti"" form. form A...t!.DI'ovlHL .OMJLNo.,tC"" ,..,..", AftftPftu'" emir .. ,jS-95 United States @ Registration OPP Identifier Number &EPA Environmental Protection Agency Amendment Washington, DC 20460 ./ Other Application for Pesticide - Section I 1 . Company/Product Number 2. EPA Product Manager 3. Proposed Classification 264-1019 NOTIF o None o Restricted 4. Company/Product (Name) PM. Stiletto 2-l 5. Name and Address of Applicant (Include ZIP Code) 6. Expedited Reveiw. In accordance with FIFRA Section 3(c)(3) Bayer CropScience LP (b)(i), my product is similar or identical in composition and labeling 2 T. W. Alexander Drive to: NOTIFICATION Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 EPA Reg. No. .. D Check if this is a new address Product Name APR 102009 Section - II 0 Amendment· Explain below. U Final printed labels in repsonse to Agency letter dated D Resubmission in response to Agency letter dated D "Me Too" Application. 0 Notification· Explain below. D Other - Explain balow. Explanation: Use additional pagels) if necessary. (For section I and Section II.) "Notification of label change per PR Notice 2007-4. This notification is consistent with the guidance in PR Notice 2007-4 and the requirements of EPA's regulations at 40 CFR §§ 156.10, 156.140, 156.144, 156.146, and 156.156. No other changes have been made to the labeling or the Confidential Statement of Formula for this product. I understand that it is a violation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 to willfully make any false statement to EPA. I further understand that if the amended label is not consistent with the requirements of 40 CFR §§ 156.10, 156.140, 156.144, 156.146, and 156.156, this product may be in violation of FI FRA and I may be subject to enforcement action and penalties under sections 12 and 14 of FIFRA" Section - III

1. Material Thla Product Will Be Packaged In: Child-Resistant Packaging Unit Packaging Water Soluble Packaging 2. Type of Container ~yes ~yeS ~ Yes ~M'~1 ./ No ./ No .t Plastic No Glass • Certification must If ·Yes· No. per If ·Yes" No. per Paper Unit Packaging wgt. container Package wgt container Other (Specify) btl submitted I
2. Location of Net Contents Information 4. Size(s) Retail Container 15. Location of Label Directions L' Label l{] Container 1,5,50 gal t=j
3. Manner in Which Label is Affixed to Product t:.:J Uthograph 0 Other J Paper Pelued Stenciild Section - IV ,. Contact Point (Complete items dir6ctly below for identification of individual to be contacted, if necessary, to process this application.) Name Title Telephone No. (Include Area Code) Larry R. Hodges Registration Manager - Insecticides 919-549- 2870 Certification 6. Date Application I certify that the statements I have made on this form and all attachments thereto are true, accurate end complete. Received I acknowledga that any knowlinglly false or misleading statement may be punishable by fine or imprisonment or (Stamped) both ):U\dar applicable law.
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5. Title c-'J ~ Registration Manager - Insecticides I ~ 0 ' .
6. Typed Name 5. Date Larry R. Hodges July 17, 2009 , . . . EPA Form 8570-1 (Rev. 3-941 PreVIous adltlons are obsolete • ' , ~ ' .. White - EPA File Copy {original' V:,'k-I"f - Applcent Copy

NOTIFICAn1 Al 0 ZO~ STILETTO VITAV~-THIRAM-METALAXYL SEED TREATMENT For sale to and use by professional applicators only. Not for sale to or use by homeowners/consumers. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Carboxin: 5,6-dihydro-2-methyl-N-phenyl-1 ,4-oxathiin-3-carboxamide ....................................................................... 10.00% Thiram (Tetramethylthiuram disulfide) .......................................................................................................................... 10.00% Metalaxyl: [N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)alanine methyl ester] ................................................................ 1.62% OTHER INGREDIENTS: ..................................................................................................... ......................................... 78.38 % TOTAL 100.00% E.P.A Reg. No. 264-1019 E.P.A Est. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN CAUTION See Side Panel for Additional Precautionary Statements For MEDICAL And TRANSPORTATION Emergencies ONLY Call 24 Hours A Day 1-800-334-7577 For PRODUCT USE Information Call1-866-99BAYER (1-866-992-2937) FIRST AID IF SWALLOWED: • Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. • Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. IF ON SKIN OR • Take off contaminated clothing. CLOTHING: Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. • • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. IF INHALED: • Move person to fresh air. • If person is not breathing call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. • Call a~oison control center or doctor for treatment advice. IF IN EYES: • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. • Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. • Call a _poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. In case of emergency call toll free the Bayer CropScience Emergency Response Telephone No. 1-800-334-7577. Have a product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS CAUTION HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye irritation. Do not get on skin or on clothing. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Page 10f.5

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are (barrier laminate or butyl rubber ~ 14 mils). If you want more options, follow the instructions for category C and 0 on an EPA chemical-resistance category selection chart. All mixers, loaders, applicators and other handlers must wear: -long-sleeved shirt and long pants -socks plus shoes -chemical resistant gloves, -chemical resistant aprons when mixing, loading, or participating in dip treatments. NOTE: Persons involved in bagging treated seed, sewing or moving bags of treated seed, or cleaning up bagging areas or seed treatment equipment are pesticide handlers and must wear the PPE required on this label for pesticide handlers. Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Users should wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Users should remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Users should remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing. ENGINEERING CONTROLS When handlers use closed systems designed by the manufacturer to enclose the pesticide to prevent it from contacting handlers or other people and the system is functioning properly and is used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's written operating instructions, the handlers need not wear the chemical-resistant apron. However, the chemical-resistant gloves must be immediately available for use in an emergency, such as a spill or equipment breakdown. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This pesticide is toxic to fish, aquatic invertebrates, oysters, and shrimp. Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Drift and runoff from treated areas may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment wash waters or rinsate. Cover or collect spilled seeds. Treated seeds are hazardous to fish, birds and mammals. Do not plant treated seeds by broadcasting to the soil surface. Ensure that all seeds are thoroughly covered with soil, especially in turn areas. If seeds are not thoroughly incorporated by the planter during planting, additional incorporation may be required to thoroughly cover exposed seeds. Groundwater Advisory: Metalaxyl is known to leach through soil into groundwater under certain conditions as a result of agricultural use. Use of this product in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water is shallow, may result in groundwater contamination. DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your state or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation. Page 2.of.5

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage, disposal or cleaning of equipment. PESTICIDE STORAGE Store in a cool dry location. Do not store at temperatures below 32°F. PESTICIDE DISPOSAL 5{t Pesticide wastes are toxic. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal law. If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency, or the Hazardous Waste representative at your EPA regional office for guidance CONTAINER DISPOSAL Rigid, Non-refillable containers small enough to shake (i.e., with capacities egual to or less than 5 gallons) Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available. Triple rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container 1/4 full with water and recap. Shake for 10 seconds. Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Repeat this procedure two more times. Then puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities. Rigid Non-refillable containers that are too large to shake (i.e., with capacities greater than 5 gallons or 50 Ibs) Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. After emptying product from container, contact Bayer CropScience Customer Service Center (1-800-527-4781) with return authorization for container return instructions. If container is not returned in accordance with instructions, triple rinse (or equivalent). Offer for recycling, if available. Triple rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying. Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container % full with water. Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. Then puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE), and restricted-entry interval. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted entry interval (REI) of 24 hours. Exception: Once the seeds are planted in soil or other planting media, the Worker Protection Standard allows workers to enter the treated area without restriction if there will be no worker contact with the soil subsurface or treated seed. PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated, or treated seed, is: coveralls, shoes plus socks, chemical resistant gloves made of any waterproof material and protective eyewear. GENERAL INFORMATION STILETIO seed treatment is a ready-to-use product. Apply as a pour-on hopper-box application or through an on-farm seed treatment equipment. STILETTO seed treatment combines the systemic action of carboxin and metalaxyl with the surface action of thiram to control certain seed rot/seedling blight diseases including Pyfhium, Rhizoctonia, Fusarium and Helminthosporium. Fill planter box or mixing vessel with seed, pour the required amount of STILETTO seed treatment evenly on top of seed. Stir thoroughly with a stick or paddle so that all seeds are covered. All seed treated with this product must be conspicuously colored at the time of treatment. If this product contains no colorant, an appropriate colorant must be added to distinguish seed and to prevent subsequent inadvertent use ad a food for man or a feed for animals. Regulations pertaining to coloration of treated seed enforced by 40 CFR 152.'1 ,35 !';lust be strictly adhered to when using this product. ' • '. ~ , : ( , ; LABELING OF TREATED SEED Seed that has been treated with this product that is then packaged or bagged for future use m~:£td20ntairi te YC'lIowing labeling on the outside of the seed package or bag. " c, • " L<; page' ~~ $.' l

• This seed has been treated with metalaxyl, carboxin and thiram. • Do not use for feed, food or oil purposes. • Store away from feeds and foodstuffs. • When opening this bag or loading/pouring the treated seed, wear long-sleeved shirt, long pants, shoes, socks, and chemical resistant gloves. • Treated seed exposed on soil surface may be hazardous to birds. Cover or collect spilled seeds. • This bag contains seed treated with carboxin, thiram and metalaxyl. This product may have effects on federally listed threatened or endangered species or their critical habitat in some counties. It is a violation of federal law to kill, harm or harass listed animal species without authorization. To limit the potential for such impacts when using this product, consult and follow the instructions provided in the EPA Endangered Species Bulletin for the County or Parish in which you are applying the seed. To determine whether your County or Parish has a Bulletin consult http://www.epa.gov/espp before each season's use of this product. • After the seeds have been planted, do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted­ entry interval (REI) of 24 hours. Exception: Once the seeds are planted in soil or other planting media, the Worker Protection Standard allows workers to enter the treated area without restriction if there will be no worker contact with the soil subsurface. • Do not graze or feed livestock on treated areas for six weeks after planting for rice, wheat, barley or oats. Do not graze or feed livestock on forage and hay on treated areas for soybeans. USE RESTRICTIONS Treated seed must not be used for or mixed with food or animal feed, or processed for oil. Treat only those seed needed for immediate use, minimizing the interval between treatment and planting. Do not store excess treated seed beyond planting time. Cotton Seed: The maximum application rate for cotton seed is 1.6 oz ai/cwt (1,000 ppm). Plant treated cotton seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Wheat Seed: Plant wheat seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Barlev Seed: Plant barley seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Oat Seed: Plant oat seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Note: Regularly inspect planter plates and mechanisms and clean as required for proper seeding. At the end of each day of use, clean out the electric eye monitors according to the manufacturer's directions. RATES Soybeans: Use 4.0 fI oz of Stiletto seed treatment per bushel of seed (6.7 fl oz per 100 Ibs of seed). On soybeans, do not graze or feed livestock on forage and hay on treated areas. Rice: Use 5.0 to 6.B fI oz Stiletto seed treatment per 100 Ibs of seed. The higher rate is recommended for control of Helminthosporium oryzae. Do not graze or feed livestock on treated areas for six weeks after planting. Cotton: Use 11.0 to 13.5 fI oz per 100 Ibs of seed. STILETTO seed treatment can be used on both machine and acid-delinted cottonseed. The maximum application rate for cotton seed is 1.6 oz ailcwt (1,000 ppm). Plant treated cotton seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Wheat, Barley, Oats: Stiletto seed treatment also provides protection on barley from loose smut (Ustilago nuda) and covered smut (Usti/ago horde/) and protection on wheat from loose smut (Usti/ago triticl) and common bunt (Til/etia caries). Use 5.0 to 6.8 fI oz of Stiletto seed treatment per 100 Ibs of seed. Do not graze or feed livestock on treated areas for six weeks after planting. Plant wheat seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Plant barley seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. Plant oat seed a minimum of 1 inch deep. C " !.l (t ( '. , \ I (r.' ( <.. I. ~ I . L L'-lco Page(4~n)C l

7(1 IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE Read the entire Directions for Use, Conditions, Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability before using this product. If terms are not acceptable, return the unopened product container at once. By using this product, user or buyer accepts the following Conditions, disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability. Treatment of highly mechanically damaged seed, or seed of known low vigor and poor quality, may result in reduced germination and/or reduction of seed and seedling vigor. Treat and conduct germination tests on a small portion of seed before committing the total seed lot to a selected chemical treatment. Due to seed quality conditions beyond the control of Bayer CropScience, no claims are made to guarantee germination of carry-over seed. CONDITIONS: The directions for use of this product are believed to be adequate and must be followed carefully. However, it is impossible to eliminate all risks associated with the use of this product. Crop injury, ineffectiveness or other unintended consequences may result because of such factors as weather conditions, presence of other materials, or the manner of use or application, all of which are beyond the control of Bayer CropScience. All such risks shall be assumed by the user or buyer. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW, BAYER CROPSCIENCE MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE, THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS LABEL. No agent of Bayer CropScience is authorized to make any warranties beyond those contained herein or to modify the warranties contained herein. TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW, BAYER CROPSCIENCE DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES, INJURIES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, OR AT BAYER CROPSCIENCE'S ELECTION, THE REPLACEMNT OF PRODUCT. NOTICE TO BUYER Purchase of this material does not confer any rights under patents governing this product or the use thereof in countries outside of the United States. NET CONTENTS: 2.5 gallons VITAVA:X is a registered trademark of Chemtura Inc. PRODUCED FOR EE1 Bayer CropScience Bayer CropScience LP P.O. Box 12014, 2 T.W. Alexander Drive Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 1-866-99BAYER (1-866-992-2937) Stiletto (PENDING) 07/13/09 NOTIFICATION APR 102009 ( , . , c , , , , lC Page,S otis, ~ l ( , t l ( { ( , , ({ (( (