National Organic Program (NOP); Amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (Crops and Processing)
organic · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2006-09-11 · Effective 2006-09-12 · 71 FR 53299
Document
Document number
E6-14923
Federal Register citation
71 FR 53299
CFR reference
7 CFR 205
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
organic
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2006-09-11
Effective date
2006-09-12
USDA docket
Docket Number TM-04-01FR
Abstract
This final rule would amend the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) regulations to reflect recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) from November 15, 2000, through March 3, 2005. Consistent with the recommendations from the NOSB, this final rule adds thirteen substances, along with any restrictive annotations, to the National List. This final rule also amends the mailing address for where to file a Certification or Accreditation appeal.