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4.6.4.2. Cleaning productsThe LGS considers cleaning products to be soaps, detergents, cleaners, bleach, starchesfor external use, spot removers, disinfectants, deodorants, and air fresheners and othersimilar products specified by the SSA.The labels of the containers and packaging in which the cleaning products are presentedmust comply with the legal labeling requirements established in the applicable NOMs.4.6.4.3. Pesticides, plant nutrients, and toxic or hazardous substancesFor these products the LGS establishes the following definitions:a) Pesticide. Any substance or mixture of substances that is used to control any pest,including the vectors that transmit human and animal diseases, undesirablespecies that cause harm or that interfere with agricultural, livestock, and forestryproduction, as well as defoliant and drying substances;b) Plant nutrient. Any substance or mixture of substances that contain elements usefulfor the nutrition and development of plants, growth regulators, soil enhancers,inoculants, and moisturizers;c) Hazardous substance. Element or composite, or the chemical mixture of both, thathas corrosive, reactive, inflammable, explosive, toxic, bio-infectious, carcinogenic,teratogenic, or mutagenic characteristics;d) Toxic substance. Element or composite, or the chemical mixture of both that, whenby any means of ingestion, whether inhalation, oral ingestion or contact with theskin or mucus, causes adverse effects to the organism, immediately or in the longterm, temporarily or permanently, as functional lesions or genetic, teratogenic,mutagenic, or carcinogenic alterations, or death.The sanitary regulation of these products consists of the authority of the SSA to classifythe products according to the risk they represent to human health; to authorize the saleof the products and establish, in coordination with the competent agencies, the officialMexican standards specifying the conditions that must be complied with to manufacture,formulate, containerize, label, package, store, transport, sell, and apply pesticides, plantnutrients, and toxic or hazardous substances in any phase of their life cycle.The applicable NOMs are those that establish the rules and methods of protection forthe processing, use, and application of pesticides, plant nutrients, and toxic or hazardoussubstances.Labels of the containers of the pesticides, plant nutrients, and toxic or hazardous substancesmust show, clearly and in Spanish, the legend containing the hazards of handlingthe product, its form of use, its antidotes in case of poisoning, the handling of the containerscontaining them or that have contained them, in accordance with the applicablelegal provisions and the rules issued by the SSA.189Special Regulations for the Sale of Products