Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Simazine (PMRL2017-14)

Regular notification 2017-05-16
G/SPS/N/CAN/1114

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2017-14 is to consult on the listed domestic maximum residue limit (MRL) for simazine that has been proposed by the Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.05 Tree nuts (crop group 14-11)1 ppm = parts per million
MRLs are proposed for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with the Residue Chemistry Crop Groups webpage (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protect-proteger/food-nourriture/rccg-gcpcr-eng.php) in the Pesticides and Pest Management section of Health Canada's website.

Keywords

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