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The reference likely pertains to EPA Form 3540-16 , which is the standardized Pesticide Report for Pesticide-Producing and Device-Producing Establishments . This form is critical for regulatory compliance under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Regulatory Context

Section 7 of FIFRA requires all registered pesticide-producing establishments to submit an annual report to the EPA. This applies even if the establishment did not produce any pesticides or devices during the reporting year. Failure to submit this report by the annual can result in civil penalties. Key Components of Form 3540-16 IHQ_0016.JPG

: For the past calendar year, establishments must report the total amount of each pesticide product produced. The reference likely pertains to EPA Form 3540-16

: International facilities that export pesticides or devices to the United States. This applies even if the establishment did not

: Most registrants use the SSTS (Section Seven Tracking System) via the Central Data Exchange (CDX).

: Even if the product is owned by another company, the facility doing the actual production must report.

The report is designed to track the production and distribution of regulated products across several categories: