USA proposes to Revoke Exemption and Establish Pesticide Tolerances

The Environmental Protection Agencyproposes to revoke the current exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of banda de Lupinus albus doce (BLAD) in or on all food commodities and to establish tolerances for residues of BLAD in or on almonds, grapes, strawberries, and tomatoes. Following the receipt of several comments, the Agency is reproposing this action in order to clarify its proposed rulemaking. In addition, since the publication of the initial proposal, the registrant has requested that the Agency establish tolerances for additional commodities.

Products Covered:Almond; Almond hulls; Fruit, pome, group 11-10; Fruit, stone, group 12-12; Grape; Hops, dried cones; Strawberry; Vegetable, cucurbit, group 9; Vegetable, fruiting, group 8-10

HS Code(s):08 , 07

Proposed date of adoption:To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force:To be determined

Final date for comments:13 April 2020

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