Draft resolution number 993, 27 January 2021, regarding the active ingredient C61 - BETA-CIFLUTRINA (beta-cyfluthrin) of the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003
Regular notification
2021-02-24
G/SPS/N/BRA/1882
Description
This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C61 - BETA-CIFLUTRINA (beta-cyfluthrin) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):
- changes the MRL from 0.1 to 0.3 mg/kg and the safety security period from 21 to 3 days for the citrus culture;
- changes the MRL of the tomato culture from 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg;
- includes the phrase at item "n": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the sum of the isomers of the active ingredient cyfluthrin".
Keywords
Maximum
residue
limits
(MRLs);
Human
health;
Pesticides;
Food
safety