EU proposes amendments to maximum residue levels for azinphos-methyl, bentazone, dimethomorph, fludioxonil, flufenoxuron, oxadiazon, phosalone, pyraclostrobin, repellants: tall oil and teflubenzuron in or on certain products

European Commission, Health and Food Safety Directorate‑General proposes regulation which concerns the review of the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for the substances azinphos-methyl, bentazone, dimethomorph, fludioxonil, flufenoxuron, oxadiazon, phosalone, pyraclostrobin, repellants: tall oil and teflubenzuron. MRLs for these substances are lowered. Lower MRLs are set after updating the limits of determination and/or deleting old uses which are not authorised any more in the European Union or for which a human health concern may not be excluded.

Products Covered: Cereals ,foodstuffs of animal origin, and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables

HS code:1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008 , 0201, 0202, 0203, 0204, 0205, 0206, 0207, 0208, 0209, 0210

Proposed date of adoption:September 2020

Proposed date of entry into force:April 2021

Final date for comments:1 May 2020

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