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351- UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460 OFFICE OF CHEMICAL SAFETY AND POLLUTION PREVENTION February 22, 2012 Mr. S. K. Theodorakis DuPont Crop Protection Stine-Haskell Research Center P.O. Box 30 Newark, DE 19714-0030 Subject: Amended labeling to revise application directions and add marketing claims Product Name: DuPont IndoxacarbCockroach Gel EPA Reg. No.: 352-830 EPA Decision No.: 459173 Dear Mr. Theodorakis: The amended label referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, is acceptable with the following comment: Claim #39, "[(lntroducing)(company brand name)(Cockroach)(Roach)(Formula)(Gel)(Bait)]," may only be used for a period of 6-months from the date of this acceptance letter. A stamped copy of the label is enclosed for your records. Please submit two copies of your final printed labeling before you release the product for shipment. Your release for shipment of the product constitutes acceptance of these conditions. If these conditions are not complied with, the registration will be subject to cancellation in accordance with FIFRA section 6(e). If you have any questions, please contact Julie Chao by phone at: (703) 308-8735, or by email at: [email protected]. ^—"Sincerely, John tebert, Product Manager 07 / Insert cide-RodenticideBranch ( Registration Division (7505P) Jffice of Pesticide Programs Enclosure: Label Stamped "Accepted," dated February 22, 2011

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYWASHINGTON, D.C. 20460

OFFICE OFCHEMICAL SAFETY AND

POLLUTION PREVENTION

February 22, 2012

Mr. S. K. TheodorakisDuPont Crop ProtectionStine-Haskell Research CenterP.O. Box 30Newark, DE 19714-0030

Subject: Amended labeling to revise application directions and add marketing claimsProduct Name: DuPont Indoxacarb Cockroach GelEPA Reg. No.: 352-830EPA Decision No.: 459173

Dear Mr. Theodorakis:

The amended label referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under theFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, is acceptable with the following comment:

• Claim #39, "[(lntroducing)(company brand name)(Cockroach)(Roach)(Formula)(Gel)(Bait)],"may only be used for a period of 6-months from the date of this acceptance letter.

A stamped copy of the label is enclosed for your records. Please submit two copies of your finalprinted labeling before you release the product for shipment. Your release for shipment of the productconstitutes acceptance of these conditions. If these conditions are not complied with, the registrationwill be subject to cancellation in accordance with FIFRA section 6(e). If you have any questions, pleasecontact Julie Chao by phone at: (703) 308-8735, or by email at: [email protected].

^—"Sincerely,

John tebert, Product Manager 07/ Insert cide-Rodenticide Branch( Registration Division (7505P)

Jffice of Pesticide Programs

Enclosure: Label Stamped "Accepted," dated February 22, 2011

7MASTER

Ready-To-Use Gel Formulation

Active Ingredient Bv WeightIndoxacarb (CASN 1735K4-44-6) 0.3%Other ingredients; 99.7%

TOTAL lOO.O**

1 I'A Reg. No. 352-830EPA Est. No. XXX-XXX

[Nonrefillable Container][Refutable Container]Net Contents:Total Wc'ighi: xx o/Vxx g |xx o/Ax g per dispenser)E. I. du Ponl de Nemours and Company1007 Market StreetWilmington. Delaware 19898

[Optional]LBilrex®)[Contains Bitrex®]

ACCEPTEDWith COMMENTS

Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicideand Rodenttoide Act, As amended, for thepesticide Registered under EPA Reg. No:

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

CAUTIONONLY TREAT IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT

EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDRENAND PETS

[Refer to hack/side panels for additional precautionarystatements and First Aid]

FIRST AID

Have the product container or label with you when calling,i poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.You may also contact 1-800-xxx-xxxx for emergencymedical treatment information.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTICANIMALS

CAUTION: Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.Wash thoroughly with soap and water alter handling.

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surfacewater is present or to inlenidal areas below the mean highwater mark.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL HAZARDS

Do not use this product in or on electrical equipmentwhere a possibility of shock hazard exists.

JPQU>The miracles of science-

[OPTIONAL]1. [ For Hard to Reach Places |

2. [For Hard to Reach Places Such as Cracks and Crevices!

3. HWorksHStarts Working) (KillsXStans Killing) (within)(in) hours)

4. [The Gel Attracts Roaches in Search of Food and Waler|

5. [Ready To Use)

6. [Convenient Syringe Applicator]

7. [Convenient Applicator]

8. [Precision Syringe Applicator]

9. [Precision Applicator]

10. IGcis Bail where (cock)roaches live]

11. [Makes Multiple Bail Placements Quick and Easy)

12. [Makes Bailing Quick and Easy]

13. [Easy Way to Apply Bail]

14. |Ea.sy 10 Apply Mult ip le Bail Placements]

15. (Formulalcd)(Specifica!ly Formulated) (lo Kil l ) (tor)(Cock)Roaches]

16. (Quickly (Readily) Consumed by (Coek)Roaches]

17. Use Indoors and Outdoors

18. Can he Used Indoors and Outdoors

19. Kills Roaches Indoors or Outdoors

20. [(Kills) (Effective Against) (All) (Common) (MajorSpecies of) (X Types of) (Household) Roaches]

21. [(Precision Placement) (Easy) (Application) (Applicator)(Tip) (for) ( i n ) do Reach) (Reaching) (Cracks andCrevices) (Hard lo Reach Places)]

22. [No Peanuts or Peanut by-producis|

23. [Works in Areas (Not Reachable by) (Inaccessible lo)(Children) (Kids) (and) (or) (Pets)]

24. [No (Embarrassing) (Visible) Bait Staiions]

25. [No Messy Spray(s)]

26. |Fast-aciing (roach control) (bail)]

27. |Easy to Use]

28. [Kills Roaches (at Their Source) (Where They Hide) (andihe Eggs They Carry) (lhal May Carry Germs)]

29. [Kills ihe Roaches You See, Kills ihe Roaches You Don't(See)]

30. [Roaches (Eal the Bait; (and) (Take It Back) (lo) (Expose)(ihe Nest) (the Colony) (Crawl Away to Die)]

31. ((Kills) (Destroys) the (Entire) (Nest) (Colony)]

32. l(For) (Treats) (Controls) Even Heavy Infestations]

33. [(Easy) (Precision) (Placement) (Application) (Tube)(Syringe) (Application) (Applicator) (for Easy) (Gel)(Placement)]

34. ((Stands Upright) (for) (Easy Storage)]

35. [Rc-.sealable Tube Keeps Bait Fresh]

36. (Use in Areas (You) (Sec) (Find) Roaches (and) (WhereRoaches Nest)

37. [(insert trademark) Kills Bugs Dead1®.]

38. |Bilrex®]|Coiiiains Bilrex® logo]

39. ((Introducing ((company brandnaine)(Cockroach)(Roach)(Formula)(Gel)(Bait)]

READ THE LABEL FIRST!

PRODUCT FACTS

Kills Cockroaches (including German andAmericans)

Where lo use In and around homes and otherbuildings/structures where cockroacheshave infested or where ihcy travel to seekfood, water or shelter

When to use When cockroaches arc observed or there isevidence of an infestation in/around ahome, building or structure

[Telephone icon) For information or comments calll -xxx-xxx-xxxx

DIRECTIONS FOR USEIt is a violation of Federal law u> use ihis product in a mannerinconsistent with its labeling.

READ THIS LABEL: Read this entire label and follow alluse directions and use precautions. Use only for ihe sites,pests, and application methods described on this label.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

DuPonl™ Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel is a ready-lo-usc highlyaltraciive gel bail formulation lhat is very effective in control-ling German and American cockroaches..

BEFORE YOU START

• Apply to areas not easily accessible to children and pels.

• Do not apply Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel bait to surfacesrecently treated wiih residual insecticide sprays.

• Surfaces treated with Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel bail mustnot be treated with insecticidal sprays, as the bail will berendered ineffective.

• Do noi apply in or on electrical equipment due to the possi-bili ty ol shock.

• Do not apply to surfaces lhat food contacts.

• Do not allow open foods 10 comaci gel material.

• Do nol apply in locations of high lemperaiure or direcisunlight.

• Gel deposits may be cleaned up by using damp paper lowelor rag while slil l wet, or if dried has dried use puily knife loscrape and discard in Irash.

[HOW IT WORKS]

[DuPont"" Indoxacarh Cockroach Gel bait contains the activeingredienl indoxacarb. in a formulation lhal is highly attrac-tive to German and American cockroaches.)

[The handy applicator makes it easy to apply small place-ments of gel. For high cockroach densities, more placementsalso allow more cockroaches to eat at the same time.]

WHERE TO USE

Indoors:

• Kitchens

• Bathrooms

• Laundry rooms

• Basements

• Oarages

• May he used indoors [or outdoors] [applied] as a crack andcrevice [and corner) treatment in and around single andmulti-family residential hui ldincs.

• Apply to areas (frequented by) [cockroaches [arecommonly found) such as:

• [Under sinks and] around plumbing |and| pipes

• |To drawers and) cabinet [corners| where [cock]roaches are known to |hide)[nesi)

• [Equipment legs and bases)|induding||and) behind andunder appliances [such as||ovens)|refrigeratorsl|andl|washers)

• Openings leading into [voids][cracks| and hollowspaces | in | [noorsl|wallsj[and||ceilings|

• Trashcans

• Behind toilets

• Baseboards, doors and windows

• Do not apply in locutions of high temperature or directsunlight

• Inspect bail placements periodically and apply fresh bait asneeded.

[OPTIONAL GRAPHICS WITH TFXT][Where To Place The Gel]

[Main placement areas)

(Panel I: Picture with arrows pointing under refrigerator]

[Panel 2: Picture with arrows pointing under drawers)

[Panel 3: Picture with arrows pointing behind trash recepiaclein kitchen]

[Panel 4: Picture with arrows pointing to inside of storagecabinet under kitchen sink]

[Panel 5: Picture with arrows pointing behind toilet inbathroom]

[Panel ft: Picture with arrows pointing to inside edge ofbathroom sink cabinet)

[Panel 7: Picture with arrows pointing behind toilet inbathroom opposite side]

(Panel 8: Picture with arrows pointing to cracks and crevicesat base of bathroom cabinet)

Outdoors:

• A thorough inspection around a structure may reveal areaswhere cockroaches are gaining access. Attempts should bemade to remove the access.

• Apply DuPont'IM Indoxacarh Cockroach Gel bait as a spotor thin bead (see above) to pest entry sites such as alongwindows, doors, sewer areas, adjacent trees which harborcockroaches, along walls, garbage holding areas, or suitableplacement sites acting as a cockroach harborage.

• Place hails in such a way as to reduce the potential ofsubsequent human contact.

HOW MUCH TO APPLY

For spot or gel dot applications:

• For heavy infestations of [cock) roaches, apply 3 to 5 spotsof (Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel) [other brand name][lhisproduct] bail per 10 linear feet or one square yard.

• For light to moderate infestations of [cock[roaches, apply I-3 spots of |Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel] [other brandname||this product] bait per 10 linear feet or one squareyard.

• (Each [spot]|gel dot] of |Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel||insertbrand namc[ihis][Thisl|producl| applied should [equalabout 0.5 grams] [be approximately 1/4 inch diameter] [be-about the s,i/.e of a pea]

To apply a [line] [beadjof gel:

• For all levels of [cock] roach infestations, when a[beadlllinc] of (Indoxacarb Cockroach Gel [this product)bait is used, apply a small thin [bead][strip] that is less than1/8 inches wide and approximately 2 inches long, (insert1/8x2 inch head/line graphic]

• (Inspect bait placements periodically and reapply fresh hailas needed.]

HOW TO APPLY

l.(Twist|(and||Remove|cap|from||syringe|[tipj|iuhe|(capl|to]|open[| position).

2. Place |syringe]|lube| lip at surface to be treated.

3. [Gently squcc/c][Apply light pressureto]|plastic||syringe|[plunger](tube||io create multiple spotsof][gcl][pasie][about the size of a pea][or apply as a line orstrip)|When finished.) Lift [syringel(iube) lip from surface,[and||replace cap)|lwist cap|[lo close).

4. [Keep (the cap on)(the tubeHclosed) (to prevent) (gel)(paste) (from drying out)].

5. [(For convenience.) (you can store tube standing up)].

STORAGE AND DISPOSALDo not contaminate water, food or feed by storage anddisposal.Pesticide Storage: Store in cool, dry place inaccessibleto children and pets.Pesticide Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use ofthis product must be disposed of on site or at anapproved waste disposal facility.Container Handling:Nonreflllable container. Do not reuse or refill the gelbail dispenser. Place empty bail dispensers in trash,offer for recycling, or call your local solid wasteauthority (or l-800-xxx-xxxx| for disposal instructions.

5-(Following container handling instructions are Torbulk containers only)Nonrefillablt' Plastic and Metal Containers (CapacityEqual to or Less Than 50 Pounds): Nonrefillablecontainer. Do not reuse or refill this container. Triplerinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying.Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contentsinto application or manufacturing equipment. Fill thecontainer 1/4 ful l with water and recap. Shake for 10seconds. Store rinsate for disposal. Drain for 10 secondsalter the How begins to drip. Repeat this procedure twomore limes. Then, for Plastic Containers, offer forrecycling if available or puncture and dispose of in asanitary landf i l l , or by incineration. Do not burn, unlessallowed by state and local ordinances. For MetalContainers, offer for recycling if available or recondi-tioning if appropriate, or puncture and dispose of in asanitary landfil l , or by other procedures approved byslate and local authoritiesNonretlllahle Plastic and Metal Containers (CapacityGreater Than 50 Pounds): Nonrefillable container. Donot reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse container(or equivalent) promptly after emptying. Triple rinse asfollows: Empty the remaining contents into applicationor manufacturing equipment. Fill the container 1/4 fullwith water. Replace and tighten closures. Tip containeron its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at leastone complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand thecontainer on its end and lip it hack and forth severallimes. Turn the container over onto its other end and lipit back and forth several times. Store rinsate fordisposal. Repeal this procedure two more times. Then,for Plastic Containers, offer for recycling if available orpuncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or byincineration. Do not burn, unless allowed by slate andlocal ordinances. For Melal Conlaincrs. offer forrecycling it available or reconditioning if appropriate, orpuncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by otherprocedures approved by state and local authoritiesNonrefillable Plastic, Metal or Fiber Drums WithLiners: Nonrellllahle container. Do not reuse or refillthis container. Completely empty drum liner into appli-cation or manufacturing equipment. Then offer forrecycling if available or dispose of empty plastic, metalor fiber drum and l iner in a sanitary landfi l l , or by incin-eration. Do nol burn, unless allowed by state and localordinances.

Reflllable Plastic, Metal or Fiber Drums WithLiners: Refillable container (fiber drum only). RefillingPlastic, Metal or Fiber Drum: Refill this plastic, metal orfiber drum with IDuPont Indoxacarh CockroachGel]|other company brand name] containing indoxacarbonly. Do not reuse this plastic, metal or fiber drum forany other purpose. Cleaning before refil l ing is theresponsibility of the refiller. Completely empty liner.Empty residue into application or manufacturingequipment. Disposing of Fiber Drum and/or Liner: Donol reuse ihis fiber drum for any other purpose otherthan refilling (see preceding). Cleaning the container(liner and/or fiber drum) before final disposal is theresponsibility of the person disposing of the container.Offer ihe liner for recycling if available or dispose ofliner in a sanitary landfi l l , or by incineration. Do nolburn, unless allowed by stale and local ordinances. Ifdrum is contaminated and cannot be reused, dispose of itin the manner required for its liner. To clean Ihe fiberdrum before final disposal, completely empty the fiberdrum by shaking and tapping sides and bottom to loosenclinging particles. Empty residue into application ormanufacturing equipment. Then offer the fiber drum forrecycling if available or dispose of in a sanitary landfill,or by incineration. Do nol burn, unless allowed by slateand local ordinances.All Other Refutable Containers: Refil lahle container.Refi l l ing Container: Refill this container with IDuPontIndoxacarb Cockroach GelHother company brand name]coniaining indoxacarb only. Do nol reuse this containerfor any other purpose. Cleaning before refilling is theresponsibility of the refiller. Prior to refilling, inspectcarefully for damage such as cracks, punctures,abrasions, worn out threads and closure devices. Ifdamage is found, do not use the container, contact[DuPomllother company] at the number below forinstructions. Check for leaks after refilling and beforetransporting. If leaks are found, do nol reuse or transportcontainer, contact |DuPont](other company) al thenumber below for instructions. Disposing of Container:Do nol reuse this container for any other purpose otherthan refilling (see preceding). Cleaning the containerbefore final disposal is the responsibility ol the persondisposing of the container. To clean Ihe container beforefinal disposal, use Ihe following pressure rinsingprocedure. Insert a lance lilted with a suitable tankcleaning noz/.lc into the container and ensure that thewater spray thoroughly covers ihe top. bottom and allsides inside the container. The no//le manufacturergenerally provides instructions for the appropriate spraypressure, spray duration and/or spray volume. If themanufacturer's instructions are not available, pressurerinse the container for at least 60 seconds using aminimum pressure of 30 PSI with a minimum rinsevolume of 10% of the container volume. Drain, pour orpump rinsate into rinsate collection system. Repeat thispressure rinsing procedure two more times. Then, forPlastic Containers, offer for recycling if available orpuncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill , or byincineration. Do not burn, unless allowed by state andlocal ordinances. For Melal Containers, offer forrecycling if available or reconditioning if appropriate, orpuncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by otherprocedures approved by stale and local authorities.|Do nol transport if this container is damaged or leaking.If the container is damaged, leaking or obsolete, or inthe event of a major spill, fire or other emergency,contact DuPont at 1-800-441-3637, day or night.]

j -7NOTICE TO BUYER-Purchase of (his material does notconfer any rights under patents of countries outside of theUnited States.

(Optional statements]

l(DuPont) (company name) will not he responsible I'orlosses or damages resulting from use of th i s product in anymanner not specifically slated on this lahel or other labels orbullet ins published by DuPon(.|

[User assumes all risks associated with such non-specifieduse.)

[The DuPont Oval Logo and DuPonl1M are trademarks orregistered trademarks of E. I. duPont de Nemours andCompany]

[Bitrex® and Contains Bitrex® Logo are registered trade-murks of Maclarlan Smith)

D-1707MSTR 022212

[Optional warranty/liability section]LIMITATION OF

WARRANTY AND LIABILITYNOTICE Read This Limitation of Warranty andLiabi l i ty Before Buying or Using This Product. If theTerms Are Not Acceptable. Return the Product at Once.Unopened, and the Purchase Price W i l l Be Refunded.It is impossible to eliminate all risks associated with theuse of liiis product. Such risks may arise from factorssuch as weather conditions, soil factors, off targetmovement, unconventional technique, presence of othermaterials, the manner of use or application, or otherunknown factors, all of which are beyond the control ofDuPont or Seller. These risks can cause: ineffectivenessof the product or other unintended consequences.WHEN YOU BUY OR USE THIS PRODUCT. YOUAGREE TO ACCEPT TIIFSF RISKSDuPonl warrants that this product conforms to thechemical description on the label thereof and is reason-ably fit for the purpose slated in the Directions for Use.subject to the inherent risks described above, when usedin accordance with the Directions for Use under normalconditions.TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLIC-ABLE LAW. DUPONT MAKES NO OTHEREXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESSOR OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHEREXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTYTO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT VST III APPLIC-ABLE LAW. IN NO EVENT SHALL DUPONT ORSELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGESRESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLINGOF THIS PRODUCT. BUYER'S OR USER'SBARGAINED FOR EXPECTATION IS PESTCONTROL. TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENTWITH APPLICABLE LAW. THE EXCLUSIVEREMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER AND THEEXCLUSIVE LIABILITY OF DUPONT ORSELLER. FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES,INJURIES OR DAMAGES (INCLUDING CLAIMSBASED ON BREACH OF WARRANTY ORCONTRACT. NEGLIGENCE, TORT, OR STRICTLIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE STORAGE.USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT, SHALLBE THE RETURN OF THE PURCHASE PRICEOF THE PRODUCT. OR AT THE ELECTION OFDUPONT OR SELLER. THE REPLACEMENT OFTHE PRODUCT.To the extent consistent with applicable law that allowssuch requirement. DuPonl or its distributor must haveprompt notice of any claim so that an immediate investi-gation of buyer's or user's claim can be made. Buyerand all users shall promptly nolily DuPont or a DuPonldistributor of any claims, whether based on contract,negligence, strict l iabili ty, other tort or otherwise or bebarred from any remedy.

This Limitation of Warranty and Liability may not beamended by any oral or written agreement.

© 2005-2012 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1007 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19898.All rights reserved.

7 f 7[Individual dispensor/syringe label]

[Ready-To-Use Gel Formulation]

[Contains Bitrex® logo]

Active Ingredient By WeightInduxac-arh (CASN I735S4-44-6) 03%Other ingredients 99.7*TOTAL

EPA Reg. No. 352-830EPA Esl. No. XXX-XXX

Nonrefillable Container[Net:] [Net Wt.] [Net Contents:] [ ] oz/[ ]g

Packaged lor:E. I. clu Pont de Nemours and Company1007 Market Si., Wilm., DE 19898 U.S.A.

100.0%

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

CAUTIONONLY TREAT IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT

EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDRENAND PETS

Refer to [insert] (hack/side panels of outer package] (ful llabel] for use directions/additional precautionary state-ments

D-1707Amstr 022212

Made in U.S.A.