Canada - Proposed MRLs for Pyroxasulfone

Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada has notified document PMRL2017-16 is to consult on the listed domestic and import maximum residue limits (MRLs) for pyroxasulfone that have been proposed by the Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).

MRL (ppm)¹  Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity

  0.3                    Peanuts

  0.15                  Dried shelled pea and bean, except soybean (crop subgroup 6C)

  0.07                  Flaxseeds

¹ ppm = parts per million

MRLs are proposed for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with theResidue Chemistry Crop Groups webpage (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protect-proteger/food-nourriture/rccg-gcpcr-eng.php) in the Pesticides and Pest Management section of Health Canada's website.

Products covered : Peanuts, Dried shelled pea and bean, except soybean, flax seed

Proposed date of adoption : Normally within four to five months from the posting of the Proposed MRL document on the Health Canada website.

Final date for comments : 30 July 2017

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures , so that these can be taken up suitably.