農藥及殺蟲產品免EPA注冊要求
Conditions for Minimum Risk Pesticides
A minimum risk product must meet the six conditions listed below. A product that meets all of these six conditions then is exempted from regulation under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), i.e., the pesticide product does not need to be registered with EPA. However, .
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Overview
- Condition 1: The product's active ingredients must only be those that are listed in 40 CFR 152.25(f)(1).
- Condition 2: The product's inert ingredients may only be those that have been classified by EPA as:
- Listed in 40 CFR 152.25(f)(2)
- commonly consumed food commodities, animal feed items, and edible fats and oils as described in 40 CFR 180.950(a), (b), and (c); and
- certain chemical substances listed under 40 CFR 180.950(e).
- Condition 3: All of the ingredients (both active and inert) must be listed on the label. The active ingredient(s) must be listed by label display name and percentage by weight. Each inert ingredient must be listed by label display name.
- Condition 4: The product must not bear claims either to control or mitigate organisms that pose a threat to human health, or insects or rodents carrying specific diseases.
- Condition 5: The name of the producer or the company for whom the product was produced and the company’s contact information must be displayed prominently on the product label.
- Condition 6: The label cannot include any false or misleading statements.