Draft resolution (Consulta Publica) number 538, 25th June 2018, regarding the active ingrediente T14 - THIOPHANATE-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 September 2nd 2003

Regular notification 2018-07-20
G/SPS/N/BRA/1419

Description

For the active ingredient T14 - THIOPHANATE-METHYL from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, this draft resolution proposes:- The inclusion of avocado, cocoa, cupuaçu, guarana, kiwi and passion fruit cultures with MRL of 0.5 mg/kg and safety security period of 3 days for foliar use (application);- The inclusion of oats, rye and triticale cultures with MRL of 0.2 mg/kg and safety security period of 14 days for foliar use (application);
- To change the MRL of 0.1 mg/kg to 0.2 mg/kg for seeds use (application) for the oats, rye and triticale cultures.

Keywords

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