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# SEVIN BRAND GRANULAR CARBARYL INSECTICIDE

- EPA Reg No: **264-429**
- Registrant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE, LLC
- Signal word: Caution
- Active ingredients: Carbaryl (7%)
- Label accepted: 2010-08-31
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000264-00429-20100831.pdf

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY , 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460 
Attn: Gregory Mattern 
Bayer Environmental Science 
P.O. Box 12014 
2 T.W. Alexander Drive 
Research Triangle Park, NC 
Subject: SEVIN brand Granular Carbaryl Insecticide 
EPA Reg. No. 264- 429 
Your Application Dated August 18,2010 
Minor Label Changes 
Dear Mr. Mattern; 
OFFICE OF CHEMICAL SAFETY 
AND POLLUTION PREVENTION 
AUG 3 11010 
The label referred to above, submitted in connection with the registration 
under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, is 
acceptable. A stamped copy is enclosed for your records. Please submit one copy of the 
final printed labeling before you release this product for shipment If you have 
questions, email Joanne Edwards at edwards.joanne@epa.gov or by telephone at (703) 
305-6736. 
ebert, Product Manager 7 
Inse icide-Rodenticide Branch 
istration Division (7505P)

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SE.VIN® brand Granular ,Carbaryl Insecticide 
Intend~d For Agricultural or CoilimercialU$e 
ACTIVE INGREDIENT: 
Carbaryl (1-naphthyl N-methylcarbamate) .......................... , .................................... ; ........................... 7.0% byWt. 
OTHER INGREDIENTS': .................................................. ~ ........................................................... ~ .... 93.0% by Wt. 
Total' ,100.0% 
E.PA Reg. No~ 264 - 429 E.P:A. ~st. No. 264-MO-02 
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN 
CAUTION AC C E PT ED' 
For MEDICAL and TRANSPORTATION Emergen.cies ONLY CALL 24 Hours a Day -800"334-7577' " 
For PRODUCT USElnformation Call 1-800-334-9745 ' " ~,,~ 3.\', ~D\D 
Under the Federal Insecticide, 
FniJafdde, and Rodenticide, Act, FIRST AID as 'al:oendecl, for the pestlcide Carbaryl is a, N-metl'lyl carbamate Insecticide - " .... 
IF SWALLOWED: • Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. EPA Reg. No.';l" \. '-\ - "\ ~ 
• Have person Sip a glass of water if able to swallow. 
• Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. 
• Do not Qive anything by mouth to an unconsciousr:>erson. 
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. 
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. 
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Carbaryl is an N-methyl carbamate in'secticide thatinhibits cholinesterase. Atropine is antidotal. Do not use 2-
PAM (pyridine-2-aldoxime methiodide), opiates or cholinesterase inhibiting drugs. Probable mucosal d~mage may contraindicate the 
use of gastric lavage. To aid in confirmation of a diagnosis, urine samples should be obtained within 24 hours of exposure and 
immediately frozen. Analysis will be arranged by Bayer Environmental Science. Consultation on therapy can be obtained at all hours by 
callingthe Bayer Environmental SCience emergency number 1-800-334-7577. 
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS 
HAZARDS TO HUMANS & DOMESTIC ANIMALS 
CAUTION 
Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water 
after handling and before eating, drinking, ch~wing gum, using tobacco or using the toile,t. Remove apd wash contaminated clothing 
before reuse. 
OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE: Salivation, watery eyes; pinpoint eye pupils, blurred vision, muscle tremors, difficult breathing, 
excessive sweating, abdominal cramps" nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, headache. IN SEVERE CASES CONVULSION, 
UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE MAY OCCUR. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OCCUR RAPIDLY FOLLOWING 
OVEREXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. 
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPENT (PPE):, 
Some materials that are chemical-resistantto this product are made out of any waterproof material. If you want more options, follow the 
instructionl) of N category A on an EPA chemical resistance category selection chart. 
Loaders, 'applicators, and other handlers must wear: 
• Long-sleeved shirt and long pants, 
• Chemical-resistant gloves, and 
• Shoes plus socks. 
Aerial application is prohibited. 
Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintaining Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). If no such instructions for 
washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. 
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User Safety Recommendations 
Users should: 
Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. 
Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. 
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 applicators use enclosed cabs in a manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for 
agricultural pesticides (40 CFR 170.240(d)(5), the handler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified as specified in the WPS. 
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 
This product is extremely toxic to aquatic invertebrates. For terrestrial uses, do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface 
water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not apply when weather conditions favor drift from area 
treated. Drift and runoff may kill aquatic invertebrates in water adjacent to treated areas. Do not contaminate water by cleaning 
equipment or disposal of wastes. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. 
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with the labeling. 
Read the entire label before using this product. 
Strictly observe label directions, restrictions, and cautions. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, 
either directly or through drift. 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. 
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). The REI for carbaryl is 12 hours unless 
otherwise specified in the directions for use associated with each crop. 
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, such as plants, soil, or water, is: 
- Coveralls over short-sleeve shirt and Short-pants, 
- Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks, 
- Chemical-resistant gloves made of any waterproof material, and 
- Chemical-resistant headgear if overhead exposure. 
When the Restricted-Entry Interval for a crop is 7 days or longer, you must notify workers ofthe application by warning them orally and 
by posting warning signs at entrances to treated area. 
NON-AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS 
The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that are NOT within the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for 
agricultural pesticides (40 CFR Part 170). The WPS applies when this product is used to produce agricultural plants on farms, forests, 
nurseries, or greenhouses. 
Do not enter or allow others to enter the treated area until dusts have settled. In addition, if diections for use require watering-in, do not 
enter or allow others to enter the treated area (except those involved in the watering-in) until the watering-in is completed and the area 
has dried. . 
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STORAGE AND DISPOSAL 
Do .not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal. 
STORAGE 
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Store unused SEVIN® brand Granular Carbaryl Insecticide in original container only, in cool, dry area out of reach of children and 
animals. Do not store in areas where temperatures frequently exceed 100°F. If container is damaged, before cleaning up, put on 
Personal Protective Equipment. 
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL 
Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. 
CONTAINER DISPOSAL 
Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Completely empty bag into application equipment. Once bag is 
empty, offer for recycling, if available, or dispose of empty bag in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by state and 
local authorities, by burning. If bag is burned, stay out of smoke. 
RESTRICTIONS 
SEVIN® Brand Granular Carbaryl Insecticide is granular formulation of carbaryl which may be applied by ground equipment. Do not 
apply by hand, spoon, or belly grinder. For outdoor use only. 
PLANT RESPONSE PRECAUTIONS 
Application to wet foliage or during periods of high humidity may cause injury to tender foliage. 
PREHARVEST AND GRAZING RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 
For all listed crops and uses, do not apply at greater rates or at more frequent intervals than stated on the label. If forage is grazed or 
used as feed for dairy and meat animals, follow all use restrictions in order to avoid illegal residues in crops, meat or milk. 
Do not use reclaimed irrigation water from crops treated with carbaryl on crops for which carbaryl tolerances are not established. 
APPLICATION STATEMENT 
Apply using a spreader. Calibrate and adjust application equipment to insure proper rate and accurate placement. 
SPREADER SETTINGS 
[Add/delete or adjust settings as appropriate] 
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SPECIFIC USE DIRECTIONS 
TURF GRASS 
To kill turfgrass pests, apply granules uniformly to dry Turfgrass using a spreader. Follow specific directions for proper application and 
irrigation. Repeat applications as necessary up to a total of 4 times per year but not more often than once every 7 days. 
This product will kill only target pes s present at the time 0 application. Pests must be directlY con acted by product to be effective. 
SITE 
Turfgrass such as: golf 
turf, sports fields, sod 
farms, domestic and 
commercial lawns, 
cemeteries, parks, 
campsites, recreational 
areas. 
PEST 
Ants (Except fire ants, harvester, 
pharaoh and carpenter ants), 
Armyworm, Centipedes, Chiggers, 
Cinch bugs, Cutworms, Earwigs, Essex 
skipper, European chafer, Fly 
armyworm, Fiery skipper, Grasshoppers, 
Green June beetle larvae, Leafhoppers, 
Lucerne moth, Millipedes, Mosquitoes 
(young), Scarab beetle Adults (such as 
May beetle, June beetle, Japanese 
beetle, green June beetle), Sod 
webworm (lawn moths), Sowbugs, 
Spittlebugs, Yellowstriped armyworm, 
Billbug larvae, Black Turfgrass Ataenius 
beetle larvae, European crane fly larvae, 
Fleas, Hyperodes weevil (bluegrass 
weevil) larvae, White grubs (such as 
Japanese beetle larvae, chafer beetle 
larvae, Phyllophaga spp., and annual 
White grubs), Scorpions 
Ticks 
RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS: TURFGRASS 
• Product must be watered in immediately following application. 
POUND OF THIS 
PRODUCT PER 
1000 SQ. FT. 
2.2 to 3.0 
3.0 
0.35 
TICKS THAT MAY VECTOR LYME DISEASE 
SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS 
Irrigate thoroughly after application to 
remove chemical from granules and move 
it down into the thatch. 
To effectively kill subsurface pests, apply 
when insects are actively feeding near the 
soil surface, usually during late March 
through May, or July through early 
September, or timing that is 
recommended by local Agricultural 
Extension Service Agents. 
To kill juvenile and adult Ixodes spp. ticks (Deer Ticks and Black Legged Tick) and ticks (Lone Star Tick) which may vector Lyme 
Disease: Apply granules at the rate of 0.35 pounds of product per 1000 sq. ft. with a spreader to ensure uniform coverage. Target 
applications to kill juvenile ticks (larvae and nymphs) in late spring or early summer (May/June). Adult ticks can be killed with late 
summer and fall applications (August/September). Make applications to lawns, shrub beds, ornamental plantings, wooded areas and 
around outside perimeters of buildings. Treat entire lawn and perimeter wooded areas and property boundaries where exposure to ticks 
may occur. Irrigate treated areas thoroughly after application to remove chemical from the granules and moite down into thatch. Ticks 
may be reintroduced from surrounding areas or host animals. Reapply as necessary up to a total of 4 times per year, but not more 
often than once every 7 days. Will kill only target pests that are present at the time of application. Ticks must be directly contacted for 
product to be effective. 
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NUISANCE PESTS 
For use in and around f10werbeds and ornamental plantings and around outside perimeter of buildings. 
This product will kill only target pests present at the time of application. Pests must be directly contacted for product to be effective 
POUNDS OF 
PEST PRODUCT 
PER 1000 
SQ.FT. 
SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS 
Ants (except fire ants, harvester, pharaoh 3.0 Application to wet foliage during periods of high humidity may cause 
and carpenter ants) injury to tender foliage. 
Armyworms 
Centipedes Apply granules in a 6 foot band around the building, to shrub and 
Crickets flowerbeds, foundations, ornamental plantings, and lawn or soil areas 
Cutworms immediately adjacent to the building using a spreader. Treated area 
Earwigs should be lightly watered after application to remove the chemical from 
Firebrats the granules. 
Fleas 
Millipedes Repeat as needed up to 4 times per year but do not apply more often 
Scorpions than once every 7 days 
Silverfish 
Spiders 
Ticks 0.35 
NUISANCE PESTS IN VEGETABLES, SMALL FRUITS AND BERRIES 
This product will kill only target pests that are present at the time of application. Pest must be directly cOntacted for product to be 
effective. Contact as many pests as possible. 
To kill Ants (except fire ants, harvester, pharaoh and carpenter ants), Centipedes, Crickets, Cutworms, Earwigs, Grasshoppers, 
Millipedes, Sowbugs (Pillbugs) and Springtails apply evenly over the soil surface using a spreader at the rates given below. Water 
lightly after application to release the chemical from the granules. Applications may be made at any time before, during or after the 
growing season. Do not use on crops other than those listed below. Observe the following pre harvest intervals for applications during 
the growing season: 
POUNDS OF THIS PRE HARVEST CROP PRODUCT PER SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS 
1000 SQ. FT. INTERVAL 
Asparagus (before harvest of spears) 0.35 1 Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
of 3 times prior to harvest but not more often 
than once every 3 days. 
Asparagus (after harvest of spears) 0.7 N/A Repeat applications as necessary but not 
more often than once every 7 days. 
Do not exceed a total of 5 applications per 
year, pre- and post-harvest combined, or a 
total of 1.7 Ibs of productl1 000 sq ft per year 
All members of the Head and Stem Brassica 0.7 3 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
Vegetable Subgroup 5A including: Broccoli, Chinese of 3 times but not more often than once every 
broccoli (gai Ion), Brussels sprouts, Cabbage" Chinese 7 days. 
cabbage (napa), Chinese mustard cabbage (gai choy), Application is permitted only within 30 days Cauliflower, Cavalo broccolo, and Kohlrabi from the date of crop emergence or the date 
of transplanting. 
All members of the Leafy Brassica Green Vegetable 0.7 14 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
Subgroup 5B including: Broccoli raab (rapim), of 3 times but not more often than once every 
Chinese cabbage (bok choy), Coliards, Kale, Mizuna, 7 days. 
Mustard greens, Mustard spinach, Rape greens, Turnip Application is permitted only within 30 days greens from the date of crop emergence or the date 
of transplantinq. 
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NUISANCE PESTS IN VEGETABLES, SMALL FRUITS AND BERRIES 
(Continuedl 
Sweet Corn 0.7 2 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
(Ears) of 8 times per year but not more often than 
once every 3 days. 
14 days 
(Forage) Hand harvesting is prohibited. 
48 days Restricted-entry interval (REI) = 24 hours. 
(Fodder) Exception: the REI is 21 days for workers 
detasseling corn. 
All members of the .Cucurbit Vegetable Group 9 0.35 3 Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
including: Chayote (fruit), Chinese waxgourd, Citron of 6 times but not more often than once every 
melon, Cucumber, Gherkin, Gourd (edible), Momorriica 7 days. 
spp. (includes balsam apple, balsam pear, bitter melon, 
Chinese cucumber), Muskmelon (hybrids and/or cultivars 
of Cucumis me/a), Pumpkin, Squash (includes summer 
squash types such as: crookneck squash, scallop squash, 
straightneck squash, vegetable marrow, zucchini, and 
winter squash types such as acorn squash, butternut 
squash, calabaza, cushaw, Hubbard squash, spaghetti 
squash), Watermelon 
All members of the Fruiting Vegetable Group 8 0.7 3 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
including: Eggplant, Groundcherry, Pepinos, Pepper of 4 times per year but not more often than 
(includes: bell pepper, chili pepper, cooking pepper,. once every 7 days. 
pimento, sweet pepper), Tomatillo, Tomato 
All members of the Dried Shelled Legume Vegetable 0.5 14 Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
Subgroup 6C (except soybean) including: Lupinus sp. (forage of 4 times but not more often than once every 
including grain lupin, sweet lupin, white lupin, and white 21 7 days. 
sweet lupin; Phaseo/us sp. including field bean, kidney (dried beans, dried bean, dry lima bean, navy bean, pinto bean, tepary bean; 
Vigna sp. including adzuki bean, blackeyed pea, caljang, peas, or hay) Use on succulent peas or beans is prohibited. 
cowpea, Crowder pea, moth bean, mung bean, rice bean, 
southern pea, Urd bean; Pisum sp. including dwarf pea, 
English pea, field pea, garden pea, green pea; Other 
Beans and Peas including broad bean (dry), chickpea 
(dry), guar (dry), lablab bean (dry), lentil (dry), pigeon pea 
(dry). 
All members of the Root and Tuber Vegetable Group 1: 0.7 7 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
Arracacha, Arrowroot, Artichoke (Chinese and Jerusalem), of 3 times per year but not more often than 
Beet (garden), Beet (sugar), Burdock (edible), Canna once every 7 days. 
(edible, Queensland arrowroot), Carrot; Cassava (bitter & 
sweet), Celeriac (celery root), Chayote (root), Chervil 
(turnip-rooted),-Chicory, Chufa, Dasheen (taro), Ginger, 
Ginseng, Horseradish, Leren, Parsley (turnip-rooted), 
Parsnip, Potato, Radish, Oriental radish (daikon), 
Rutabaga, Salsify (black), Salsify (oyster plant), Salsify 
(Spanish), Skirret, Sweet potator, Tanier (cocoyam), . 
Turmeric, Turnip, Yam bean (jicama, manoic pea), Yam 
(true). 
Strawberries 0.7 7days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
of 5 times per year but not more often than 
once every 7 days. 
Carbaryl may injure Early Dawn and Sunrise 
varieties of strawberries. 
Garden Beets (tops), Turnips (tops) 0.7 7 days Repeat applications as necessary up to a total 
of 3 times per year but not more often than 
once every 7 days (Roots, Forage). 
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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. 
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 Environmental Science. 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 FORA 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 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ELECTION, THE REPLACEMENT OF 
PRODUCT 
NET CONTENT: 
SEVIN is a registered trademark of Bayer. 
[Optional language (only if required by the State of CA): 
WARNING: This,product contains carbaryl, a chemical known to the State of California to cause [cancer] and [reproductive harm] in 
laboratory animals.] 
9 Bayer CropScience 
Bayer CropScience LP 
P.O. Box 12014, 2T.W. Alexander Drive 
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 
SEVIN® brand Granular Carbaryl (PENDING) 07/27/10, Resubmitted 08/18/10 
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