Established Maximum Residue Limit: Hexythiazox

Addendum to Regular Notification 2022-09-20
G/SPS/N/CAN/1442/Add.1

Description

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for hexythiazox notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1442 (dated 24 June 2022) was adopted 14 September 2022. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided directly below:MRL (ppm)1     Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity15                        Tea (dried leaves)1 ppm = parts per millionMRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada’s Maximum Residue Limit Databasehttps://pest-control.canada.ca/pesticide-registry/en/disclaimer-page.html) on the Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides webpage (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pesticides-pest-management/public/protecting-your-health-environment/pesticides-food/maximum-residue-limits-pesticides.html). The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.

Keywords

Human health; Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Pesticides; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Pesticides; Food safety; Human health; Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.