Draft resolution number 976, 15 December 2020, regarding the active ingredient C64 – CLOTIANIDINA (clothianidin) 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 2021-01-14
G/SPS/N/BRA/1865

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C64 – CLOTIANIDINA (clothianidin) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):
- includes the corn culture with safety security period of 21 days;
- includes the phrase: "l) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD): 0.6 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2010);
- includes the phrase: "*The Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues";
- includes the phrase: "m) for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the active ingredient clothianidin".

Keywords

Human health; Pesticides; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Food safety