Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 29 April 2025
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Ormetoprim.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.06, 02.07 and 02.09)・Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS codes: 03.02, 03.03 and 03.04)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01 and 15.02)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 29 April 2025
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Cyphenothrin.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.03, 02.06 and 02.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS code: 15.01)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Fluxapyroxad.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)・Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08 and 04.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)・Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)・Coffee, mate and spices (HS codes: 09.01, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)・Cereals (HS codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08)・Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07 and 12.12)・Animal fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Dimethomorph.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)・Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08 and 04.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)・Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS codes: 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)・Mate and spices (HS codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)・Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS codes: 12.01, 12.07 and 12.10)・Animal fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Fenamiphos.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)・Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)・Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08 and 04.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)・Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)・Tea, mate and spices (HS codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)・Cereals (HS codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08)・Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)・Animal fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Iprodione.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)・Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)・Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)・Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS codes: 09.01, 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)・Cereals (HS codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08)・Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)・Animal fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)・Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code: 18.01)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Prothioconazole.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)・Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08 and 04.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS codes: 07.01, 07.07, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)・Edible fruit and nuts (HS codes: 08.04, 08.07, 08.10 and 08.11)・Spices (HS codes: 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)・Cereals (HS codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.07 and 10.08)・Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS codes: 12.01, 12.02,12.05, 12.07 and 12.12)・Animal fats and oils (HS codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DRS 565-3: 2023, Packaging of pesticides — Requirements — Part 3: Household pesticides

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
This Draft Rwanda Standard gives the requirements for packaging of household pesticides.
Products Covered: (HS code(s): 39)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DRS 565-2: 2023, Packaging of pesticides — Requirements — Part 2: Liquid pesticides

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
This Draft Rwanda Standard gives the requirements for packaging of liquid pesticides. It does not cover the packaging requirements for liquid pesticides meant for household use (DRS 565-3) and fumigants (DRS 565-4).
Products Covered: (HS code(s): 39)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DRS 565-4: 2023, Packaging of Pesticides — Requirements — Part 4: Fumigants

Distribution date: 07 August 2023 | Final date for Comment: 06 October 2023
This Draft Rwanda Standard gives requirements for packaging of fumigants. It does not cover the packaging requirements for fumigants meant for household use (DRS 565-3)
Products Covered: (HS code(s): 39)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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