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Infused with 3X the active ingredient, SmartChoice™ HC Higher Concentration Granules insecticide significantly reduces handling and refills to allow growers more time to focus on planting. With dual modes of action for proven control of rootworm and seed-attacking pests, it provides effective root protection in all row spacings, including narrow and twin-row applications.

Functions: Insecticide

Insecticide Target Species: Beetles, Cutworms, Grubs, Root Worms

IRAC Code: 1

Application Technique: Pre-Emergence

Formulation Type: Granules

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Labeled for use in field corn, seed corn, sweet corn and popcorn; Compatible with herbicides registered for use in corn

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RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation.

AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE) and restricted-entry interval. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted entry interval (REI) of 48 hours. The REI is 72 hours where average rainfall is less than 25 inches per year. Exception: If the product is soil-injected or soilincorporated, the Worker Protection Standard under certain circumstances, allows workers to enter the treated area if there will be no contact with anything that has been treated. Double Notification: Notify workers of the application by warning them orally and by posting warning signs at entrances to treated areas. PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated, such as plants, soil, or water, is: • Coveralls • Chemical-resistant gloves such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber >14 mils, nitrile rubber >14 mils, neoprene rubber >14 mils, natural rubber >14 mils, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) >14 mils, or Viton >14 mils • Shoes plus socks.

IMPORTANT: Apply this product only as specified on this label. Do not apply this product through any type of irrigation system .

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HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

WARNING: May be fatal if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Do not breathe dust. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wear a mask or pesticide respirator jointly approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks, chemical-resistant footwear, and chemical-resistant gloves (such as Natural Rubber, Selection Category A). Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. For handling activities, use a non-powered air purifying respirator equipped with an N-, R-, or P-series filter. When mixing or loading wear a chemical resistant apron. Repeated exposure can lead to an asymptomatic increase in the susceptibility to poisoning. Avoid prolonged exposure to the product.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are listed below. If you want more options, follow the instructions for category A on an EPA chemical-resistance category selection chart. Loaders, applicators and other handlers must wear: • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants • Shoes plus socks • Chemical-resistant gloves (except for applicators) such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber >14 mils, nitrile rubber >14 mils, neoprene rubber >14 mils, natural rubber >14 mils, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) >14 mils, or Viton >14 mils

User Safety Requirements Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. All washable PPE should be washed in detergent and hot water prior to reuse. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry

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STORAGE: Store in a secure, locked, dry and temperate area where children, unauthorized persons or animals cannot enter. Keep the container capped when not in use. Do not transport or store near food or feed intended for human or animal consumption. Do not use or store in or around the home. Do not contaminate water, other pesticides, fertilizer, food or feed by storage or disposal.

PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pesticide wastes are acutely hazardous. Improper disposal of excess pesticide or container is a violation of Federal Law. If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions contact our State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency, or the Hazardous Waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance.

CONTAINER HANDLING: DO NOT DISCARD THE CONTAINER. Do not attempt to open or tamper with the container. Completely empty container into application equipment. All SMARTBOX containers must be returned per instructions provided or by calling 1-888-SMARTBOX. Refillable container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose.