Comparison of Features across PRIA 1, 2, and 3

PRIA features PRIA 1 PRIA 2 PRIA 3
Number of categories  90 140
189
 

New categories established for the three regulatory divisions.

Inert and miscellaneous action codes added.

PRIA fee waivers
  • 50% for businesses with < 500 employees and ≤$60 M in global pesticides sales;
  • 75% for businesses with < 500 employees and ≤ $10 M in global pesticide sales;
  • 100% for federal/state agencies
  • 100% for IR-4-associated projects that meet PRIA criteria
Same Same
Maintenance fees 
  • FY03 - $17M 
  • FY04 - $26M
  • FY05 - $27M
  • FY06 - $27M  
  • FY07 - $21M
$22.0 million   $27.8 million
Maintenance fee waivers No No 25% waiver on first product for businesses with 5 or fewer products and ≤ $10 million in average annual global sales
Grants under [FIFRA Section 33 (c)(3)(B)]
  • Worker protection scientific and regulatory enhancement activities
  • Pesticide safety education (annual)
  • Partnership grants (annual)

Not less than 750K (FY05 to FY07)


NA

NA

Not less than 1.0 million per year



$500K

$500K

Same



$500K

$500K

IT enhancements    
  • Electronic tracking of submissions.
  • Track status of conditional registrations
  • Endangered species database
  • Electronic submission and review of labels and confidential statement of formula (CSF)
21-day content screen No Yes Yes
45/90-day technical screen No No Yes
Pre-decisional determination/ clean label No No Yes
Inert ingredients   3 “new product” categories include inert ingredients 10 categories