Regulatory Updates

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient T14-TIOFANATO-METÍLICO (thiophanate-methyl), 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 cotton culture from 0,2 to 8,0 mg/kg;-changes the MRL from 0,2 to 1,5 mg/kg and the safety security period from 28 to 21 days for the coffee culture;-includes the phrase at item "k": "acute reference dose (ARfD) = 0,1 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR, 2005)"

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 52, 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient T46 - TETRACONAZOL (tetraconazole), 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 cotton culture from 0,5 to 0,9 mg/kg;-changes the MRL of the coffee culture from 0,08 to 0,5 mg/kg;-includes the phrase: "acute reference dose (ARfD) = 0,05 mg/kg b.w. (source: EFSA 08)"

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 52, 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient P21 - PROPICONAZOL (propiconazole) 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 millet and sorghum cultures with MRL of 0,1 mg/kg and safety security period of 30 days.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 100820, 1007; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

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 safety security period of the onion culture from 14 to 1 day;-changes the MRL of the rice culture from 0,05 to 0,1 mg/kg;-includes the phrase: "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): 071220, 1006; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient E26 - ESPIROMESIFENO (spiromesifen) 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 0,03 to 0,06 mg/kg;-changes the MRL of the tomato culture from 0,3 to 0,5 mg/kg;-includes the phrase: a) "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity with MRL and for the dietary risk assessment it will be considered the ingredient spiromesifen and its metabolite spiromesifen-enol, expressed as spiromesifen";-includes the phrase: b) "acute reference dose (ARfD): not applicable (source: JMPR, 2016)";-includes the phrase: c) "Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues".

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 070820, 0702; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient F49 - FLUDIOXONIL (fludioxonil) 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 pineapple, papaya, and mango cultures with MRL of 6,0 mg/kg and safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application)";-includes the banana culture with MRL 30,0 mg/kg  and safety security "Not determined due to the modality of use (application)";-changes the MRL of the citrus culture from 0,3 to 8,0 mg/kg.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 080430, 0804, 080720, 0803, 0805; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C74 - CIANTRANILIPROLE (cyantraniliprole) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of seed treatment use (application):-includes the rice 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): 1006; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient A48.1- CLORIDRATO DE AVIGLICINA (aviglycine) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers:-changes the safety security period of the applie culture from 28 to 7 days in the modality of foliar use (application);-includes the apple culture with MRL of 0,05 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days in the modality of fruit ripening use (application).

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 080810; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient P33 - PROCIMIDONA (procymidone) 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 soya culture from 0,1 to 0,4 mg/kg;-includes the phrase: a) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) = 0,1 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2007).-includes the phrase: b) "*The Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues"

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

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 July 2020 | Final date for Comment: 12 September 2020

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C36 - CIPROCONAZOL (cyproconazole) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modalities of foliar and soil use (application):-changes the MRL of the coffee culture from 0,1 to 0,2 mg/kg;-includes the item "L": Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) = 0,06 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2010).

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Regulation Type: Regular notification