# Methyl Salicylate; Establishment of an Exemption from Requirement of a Tolerance
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 1997-11-19 · Effective 1997-11-19 · 62 FR 61635
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-30251
- **Category:** pesticide
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 61635
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 180
- **Publication date:** 1997-11-19
- **Effective date:** 1997-11-19
- **EPA docket:** OPP-300557
## Abstract

This rule establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the insecticide methyl salicylate in or on food, when used as an insect repellent in food packaging and animal feed packaging at an application rate that does not exceed 0.2 mg of methyl salicylate per square inch of packaging materials.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/11/19/97-30251/methyl-salicylate-establishment-of-an-exemption-from-requirement-of-a-tolerance)
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