South Korea proposes amendments seeks to revise pesticides MRLs

Ministry of Food and Drug Safety proposes to amend

1. Revise themaximumresiduelimits of pesticides in agriculturalproducts:
   • Establish and revise MRLs of 251 pesticidesincludingIminoctadine;
2. Establish General Test MethodsforAcetochlor and Pyraziflumid.

Products covered: Food products

HS Code: 02, 03, 04, 0504, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Description of content: The proposed amendment seeks to:

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.

Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or(dd/mm/yy): To be determined.

Final date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 14 December 2018

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