Draft resolution number 630, 14 March 2019, regarding the active ingredient E19 – ETOFENPROXI (etofenprox) 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 2019-03-26
G/SPS/N/BRA/1496

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient E19 – ETOFENPROXI (etofenprox) 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 sunflower, canola and castor beans cultures with MRL of 0.04 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days;
- includes beet, carrot, manioc and little cassava cultures with MRL of 0.01 mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days;
- changes the frase at item "j": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity with MRL it will be considered the active ingridient etofenprox, and for the dietary risk assessment: etofenprox and its metabolite a-CO, expressed as etofenprox".

Keywords

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