# Flonicamid; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2018-01-26 · Effective 2018-01-26 · 83 FR 3610
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-01480
- **Category:** pesticide
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 3610
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 180
- **Publication date:** 2018-01-26
- **Effective date:** 2018-01-26
- **EPA docket:** EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0498
## Abstract

This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of flonicamid in or on prickly pear, fruit and prickly pear, pads. This action is in response to EPA's granting of an emergency exemption under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) authorizing use of the pesticide on prickly pear, fruit and prickly pear, pads. This regulation establishes a maximum permissible level for residues of flonicamid in or on these commodities. The time- limited tolerances expire on December 31, 2020.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/01/26/2018-01480/flonicamid-pesticide-tolerances-for-emergency-exemptions)
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