Draft resolution number 915, 16 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient C38 – CLORFLUAZUROM (chlorfluazuron) 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 2020-10-01
G/SPS/N/BRA/1777

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient C38 – CLORFLUAZUROM (chlorfluazuron) 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 peanut, and millet cultures with MRL of 0,01 mg/kg and safety security period of 14 days;
-includes the kale culture with MRL 1,0 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days;
-includes the phrase: "I) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) : not applicable (source: FSCJ*, 2017)".
-includes the phrase: "*Food Safety Commission of Japan"

Keywords

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