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Avermectin B1 and its delta-8,9-isomer; Pesticide Tolerance

pesticide · Rule · Published 2005-02-16 · Effective 2005-02-16 · 70 FR 7876

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Document number
05-2985
Federal Register citation
70 FR 7876
CFR reference
40 CFR 180
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
pesticide
Publication date
2005-02-16
Effective date
2005-02-16
EPA docket
OPP-2004-0400

Abstract

This regulation establishes a tolerance for the combined residues of the insecticide/miticide avermectin B<INF>1</INF> (a mixture of avermectins containing greater than or equal to 80% avermectin B<INF>1a</INF> (5-O-demethyl avermectin A<INF>1</INF>) and less than or equal to 20% avermectin B<INF>1b</INF> (5-O-demethyl-25-de (1-methylpropyl)-25-(1-methylethyl) avermectin A<INF>1</INF>)), and its delta-8,9-isomer, in or on avocado at 0.020 ppm; food products in food handling establishments (other than those already covered by higher tolerances as a result of use on growing crops, and other than those already covered by tolerances on milk, meat, and meat byproducts) at 0.01 ppm; herbs, subgroup 19A (except chives) at 0.030 ppm; meat and meat byproducts of goat, hog, horse, poultry, and sheep at 0.02 ppm; mint at 0.010 ppm; plum at 0.010 ppm; plum, prune, dried at 0.025 ppm; vegetable, fruiting, group 8 at 0.020 ppm; and vegetable, leafy, except Brassica, group 4 at 0.10 ppm. These tolerances were requested under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), as amended by the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA) in petitions filed by Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. (formerly Novartis Crop Protection, Inc.), Interregional Research Project Number 4, and Whitmire Micro-Gen Research Laboratories, Inc.

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