Pesticide Labeling HARD 40 CFR § 152.132 & 40 CFR § 156.10

An EPA Registration Number printed on a pesticide container reads 'EPA Reg. No. 1234-567-8910'. What does the third set of digits ('8910') represent?

SPECIMEN LABEL EXCERPT • VALIANT Industrial Biocide DANGER

EPA Reg. No: 1234-567-8910 • Active Ingredient: Glutaraldehyde 50.0%

Multiple Choice Options

A The facility code of the manufacturing establishment where the chemical was packaged.
B The primary chemical patent registry identifier under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
C The EPA Distributor (Sub-registrant) Identification Number. ✓ OFFICIAL VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWER
D The expiration year and month of the primary registrant's registration dossier.
✓ LEGAL EXPLANATION & STATUTORY RATIONALE
40 CFR § 152.132 & 40 CFR § 156.10
Official Manual Chapter: Chapter 3: Pesticide Labeling

A standard EPA Reg. No. has two sections: Company Number (1234) and Product Number (567). When a third set of digits appears (8910), it identifies a supplemental distributor (sub-registrant) who markets the registered product under a commercial distributor agreement pursuant to 40 CFR § 152.132.

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