Draft resolution number 947, 5 November 2020, regarding the active ingredient A38 - ACIBENZOLAR-S-METÍLICO (acibenzolar-S-methyl) 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

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient A38 - ACIBENZOLAR-S-METÍLICO (acibenzolar-S-methyl) 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 acai, Brazil nuts, palm nuts, macadamia nuts, pecan nuts, pine nuts, and peach palm cultures with MRL of 0,2 mg/kg and safety security period of 1 day;
-includes the pumpkin, zucchini, chayote, and gherkin cultures with MRL of 0,5 mg/kg and safety security period of 5 days;
-includes the garlic and shallot cultures with MRL of 0,01 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days; 
-includes the sweet potatoes, yacon, beetroot, greater yams, carrot, ginger, yams, manioc, arracacha, turnip, and radish cultures with MRL 0,1 mg/kg and safety security period of 14 days; 
-includes the duboisia culture with MRL and safety security period of "Non-food use";
-includes the phrase: "I) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) : 0,5 mg/kg b.w. (source: JMPR*, 2016)".
-includes the phrase: "*The Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues"