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Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 19 - How to Obtain Publications

Registration Manual Table of Contents

Pesticides Registration Manual Home Page

Introduction

How to Register a Pesticide Product – A Guide for Applicants New to the Process

  1. Requirements for Pesticide Registration and Registrant Obligations
  2. Registering a Pesticide Product
  3. Additional Considerations for Biopesticide Products
  4. Additional Considerations for Antimicrobial Products
  5. Registration Fees
  6. Amending a Registered Pesticide Product
  7. Notifications and Minor Formulation Amendments
  8. Inert Ingredients
  9. Supplemental Distribution of a Registered Pesticide
  10. Data Compensation Requirements
  11. Tolerance Petitions
  12. Applying for an Experimental Use Permit
  13. Devices
  14. How to Obtain an EPA Establishment Number
  15. Submitting Data and Confidential Business Information
  16. Transfer of Product Registrations and Data Rights
  17. State Regulatory Authority
  18. Other Federal or State Agency Requirements
  19. How to Obtain Publications
  20. Forms and How to Obtain Them
  21. Directions for Submitting Applications and Contacting EPA

Appendices

  • Appendix A: Guidance Documents
  • Appendix B: Examples of Registrant Documents
  • Appendix C: Pesticide Forms Overview Table
  • Appendix D: Examples of Completed Forms
In this chapter:
  • Documents Available from EPA
    • Pesticide Registration Notices
  • Federal Register Notices
  • Documents Available from the Government Printing Office
  • Documents Available from NTIS

Documents Available from EPA

The Agency has made most of its recent publications and documents available on the Internet. Documents including the registration forms, Reregistration Eligibility Documents, and laws such as Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), etc. are available on the EPA Web site.

Copies are available from the following address:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Pesticide Programs
Registration Division
Registration Support Branch (7505P)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Telephone: (703) 305‑6549

Other publications from the Office of Pesticide Programs may be obtained from EPA’s National Service Center for Environmental Publications by contacting 1-800-490-9198 or faxing 301-604-3408.

Pesticide Registration Notices

Pesticide Registration Notices (PR Notices) are mailed to registrants of record when issued. Recent and current PR Notices can also be accessed directly on the Pesticide Registration Notices website. Other or back copies are available from the National Technical Information Service as described below.


Federal Register Notices

The Federal Register is available for examination at government depository libraries and many other libraries. A complete listing of Government Depository Libraries is available without charge from The Library, U.S. Government Printing Office, 5236 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304.

  • View the list of depository libraries.
  • View all Federal Register documents published from 1994 forward.

Documents Available from the Government Printing Office

The Code of Federal Regulations is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the Executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Title 40, Protection of the Environment (40 CFR), comprises 32 volumes, and regulation of pesticides is specifically covered by:

  • 40 CFR Part 2 ‑ Public Information (contained in Volume 1, 40 CFR Parts 1 to 49); and
  • 40 CFR Parts 150 to 189 - Chapter I, Subchapter E—Pesticide Programs (contained in Volume 23, 40 CFR Parts 150 to 189)

These documents are available for purchase from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), Washington DC 20402. They can also be accessed directly on the GPO Web site.

The Code of Federal Regulations is also available for examination at government depository libraries and many other libraries.

View a listing of libraries where the Code of Federal Regulations is available.

A complete listing of Government Depository Libraries is available without charge from:

The Library
U.S. Government Printing Office
5236 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304

Documents Available from NTIS

Documents can be purchased from National Technical Information Service (NTIS), using the NTIS search engine to identify the document by title or topic if its NTIS product code is not known. The documents that can be ordered from NTIS include such items as:

  • Pesticide Registration Notices (copies not available on the Web)
  • Label Review Manual
  • Reregistration Eligibility Documents
  • Antimicrobial Pesticide Reregistration Eligibility Documents
  • Pesticide Fact Sheets
  • Special Review Documents
  • OPPTS Harmonized Test Guidelines
  • Standard Evaluation Procedures
  • Pesticide Assessment Guidelines
  • Registration Standards Report
  • Publications prior to the EPA Web site

The address for the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is:

National Technical Information Service
U.S. Department of Commerce
5285 Port Royal Road
Springfield, VA 22161
Telephone: 1-800-553-6847
(https://www.ntis.gov/)

Pesticide Registration

  • About Pesticide Registration
  • Electronic Submission of Applications
  • Pesticide Registration Manual
  • Fees and Waivers
  • Registration Information by Type of Pesticide
  • — Antimicrobial Registration
  • — Biopesticide Registration
  • — Conventional Registration
  • — Inert Ingredient Regulation
  • Requirements and Guidance
  • — Data
  • — Forms
  • — Labeling
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Last updated on June 2, 2025
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