§ 180.245 - Streptomycin; tolerances for residues.  


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  • § 180.245 Streptomycin; tolerances for residues.

    (a) General.

    (1)

    Tolerances are established for residues of the fungicide streptomycin, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on

    food commodities as follows:

    the commodities in Table 1 to this paragraph (a). Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in Table 1 to this paragraph (a) is to be determined by measuring only streptomycin (O-2-Deoxy-2-(methylamino)-a-Lglucopyranosyl-(1-2)-O-5-deoxy-3-Cformyl-a-L-lyxofuranosyl-(1-4)-N,N′-bis(aminoiminomethyl)-D-streptamine) in or on the commodity.

    Commodity Parts per million Celery

    Table 1 to Paragraph (a)

    Commodity Parts per
    million
    Bean, dry, seed0.5
    Bean, succulent0.5
    Celery0.25
    Fruit, citrus, group 10-100.8
    Fruit, citrus, group 10-10, dried pulp3
    Fruit, pome, group 110.25

    (2) Tolerances are established for residues of the fungicide streptomycin from treatment of seedling plants before transplanting in or on the following food commodities:

    Pepper0.25
    Pepper
    Potato0.25
    Tomato0.25

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    3) Tolerances are established for residues of the fungicide streptomycin from treatment of seed pieces in or on the following food commodity:
    Commodity Parts per million
    Potato0.25

    (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. Time-limited tolerances are established for residues of streptomycin, in or on the agricultural commodities, as specified in the following tableTable 2 to this paragraph (b), resulting from use of the pesticide pursuant to FIFRA section 18 emergency exemptions. Compliance with the tolerance levels listed in the following table Table 2 to this paragraph (b) is to be determined by measuring the levels of streptomycin only, in or on the commodities listed in the tablethis Table 2 paragraph (b). The tolerances expire on the dates specified in the table. Table 2 to this paragraph (b).

    Table 2 to Paragraph (b)

    Commodity Parts per
    million
    Expiration
    date
    Fruit, citrus, group 10-102.012/31/22
    Fruit, citrus, group 10-10, dried pulp6.012/31/22
    Grapefruit0.1512/31/18
    Grapefruit, dried pulp0.4012/31/18

    (c) Tolerances with regional registrations. [Reserved] -(d)

    Indirect or inadvertent residues.

    [Reserved]

    [68 86 FR 39440, July 1, 2003, as amended at 73 FR 54960, Sept. 24, 2008; 78 FR 29055, May 17, 2013; 80 FR 78145, Dec. 16, 2015; 82 FR 13764, Mar. 15, 2017; 85 FR 5578, Jan. 31, 20208710, Feb. 9, 2021]