Draft resolution number 986, 15 December 2020, regarding the active ingredient D06 - DELTAMETRINA (deltamethrin) 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/1875

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient D06 - DELTAMETRINA (deltamethrin) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers:
- includes the sorghum culture with MRL of 1.0 mg/kg and safety security period of 30 days in the modality of stored products use (application);
- changes the MRL of the sorghum culture from 0.05 to 1.0 mg/kg in the modality of foliar use (application);
- 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 deltamethrin".

Keywords

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