Regulatory Updates

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient A60 - ÁCIDO ABSCÍSICO (abscisic acid) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):- includes the rice culture with MRL and safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application);- includes the phrase: "Acute Reference Dose (ARfD): Not applicable (source: EFSA*, 2013);- includes the phrase: "*European Food Safety Authorithy".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 1006; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient F23.1 – FLUASIFOPE-P-BUTÍLICO (fluazifop-P) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):- changes the MRL of the bean culture from 1.0 to 7.0 mg/kg;- includes the phrase at item "h": "Acute Reference Dose (ArfD): 0.4 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2005);- includes the phrase: "*Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues";- includes the phrase at item "i": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the sum of all the constituent isomers of fluazifop, its esters including conjugates, expressed as fluazifop".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 07133; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient P31 - PROPAQUIZALOFOPE (propaquizafop) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers:- includes the phrase at item "k": "Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI): 0.015 mg/kg p.c. (source: EFSA*, 2008)";- includes the phrase: "*European Food Safety Authority";- includes the phrase at item "m": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the sum of active ingredient quizalofop with its salts, esters (including propaquizafop), and its conjugates, expressed as quizalofop".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient P53 - PROTIOCONAZOL (protioconazole) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of seed use (application):- includes the corn culture with safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application)".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 1005; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient E32 - ESPINETORAM (Spinetoram) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of soil use (application):- includes the cane sugar culture with MRL of 0.01 mg/kg and safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application)".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 1701; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient F36 - FLUTRIAFOL (flutriafol) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):- changes the MRL of the onion culture from 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 0703; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient S13 - S-METOLACLORO (S-metolachlor) in the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of pre emergency use (application):- includes the non-agricultural use for fences, firebreaks, highway margins, oil pipelines, railway beds, and tracks under high voltage transmission networks, with MRL and safety security period not determined.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C49 - CARFENTRAZONA-ETÍLICA (carfentrazone-ethyl) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of desiccation use (application):- changes the safety security period of the soya culture from 30 to 7 days;- includes the phrase at item "l": "Acute Reference Dose (ArfD): Not applicable (source: EFSA*, 2018);- includes the phrase: "*European Safety Food Authority";- includes the phrase at item "m": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the active ingredient carfentrazone-ethyl".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 1201; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C-60 - ZETA-CIPERMETRINA (zeta-cypermethrin) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):- includes the sweet potato, beetroot, carrot, ginger, yam, arracacha, turnip, and radish cultures with MRL of 0.05 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days;- includes the phrase at item "o": "Acute Reference Dose (ARfD): 0.04 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2006);- includes the phrase: "*Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 071420, 0706, 09101, 071430, 0714900011; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 03 April 2021

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C61 - BETA-CIFLUTRINA (beta-cyfluthrin) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):- changes the MRL from 0.1 to 0.3 mg/kg and the safety security period from 21 to 3 days for the citrus culture;- changes the MRL of the tomato culture from 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg;- includes the phrase at item "n": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the sum of the isomers of the active ingredient cyfluthrin".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 0805, 0702; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification