Canada Proposes Maximum Residue Limit for Mefentrifluconazole

The objective of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada is to consult on the listed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for mefentrifluconazole that have been proposed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).

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

15                               Citrus oil

4.0                              Cherries (crop subgroup 12-09A), cereal grains (crop group 15, except wheat, triticale and corn), dried prune plums, raisins

2.0                              Plums (crop subgroup 12-09C), dry lentils

1.5                              Pome fruits (crop group 11-09), peaches (crop subgroup 12-09B), small fruits vine climbing, except fuzzy kiwifruit (crop subgroup 13‑07F)

1.0                              Lemons/limes (crop subgroup 10B, revised), rapeseeds (crop subgroup 20A, revised)

0.6                              Oranges (crop subgroup 10A, revised),sugar beet roots

0.5                              Grapefruits (crop subgroup 10C, revised)

0.4                              Dry soybeans

0.3                              Wheat; meat byproducts of cattle, goats, horses and sheep; triticale

0.2                              Fat of cattle, goats, horses and sheep

0.15                           Legume vegetables, succulent or dried (crop group 6), except dry lentils and dry soybeans

0.1                              Milk fat

0.06                            Tree nuts (crop group 14-11)

0.04                            Tuberous and corm vegetables (crop subgroup 1C)

0.03                            Sweet corn kernels plus cobs with husks removed

0.02                            Meat of cattle, goats, horses and sheep; milk

0.01                           Eggs; fat, meat and meat byproducts of hogs and poultry; field corn; peanuts; popcorn grain

¹ ppm = parts per million

Products covered: Pesticide mefentrifluconazole in or on various food commodities

Hs Code: 38089910

Proposed date of adoption: Normally within 4 to 5 months from the posting of the Proposed MRL document on the Health Canada web site.

Proposed date of entry into force:  On the day the measure is adopted

 Last date for comments: 23 May 2020

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