Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter E - Pesticide Programs |
Part 180 - Tolerances and Exemptions for Pesticide Chemical Residues in Food |
Subpart C - Specific Tolerances |
§ 180.298 - Methidathion; tolerances for residues.
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§ 180.298 Methidathion; tolerances for residues.
(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the insecticide methidathion, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodities in the table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only methidathion, S-[(5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3(2H)-yl)methyl] O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate, in or on the commodity.
Commodity Parts per million Expiration/revocation date Almond, hulls 6.0 12/31/16 Artichoke, globe 0.05 12/31/16 Citrus, oil 420.0 12/31/16 Cotton, undelinted seed 0.2 12/31/16 Fruit, citrus, group 10, except tangerine 4.0 12/31/16 Fruit, pome, group 11 0.05 12/31/16 Fruit, stone, group 12 0.05 12/31/16 Mango 0.05 12/31/16 Nut, tree, group 14 0.05 12/31/16 Olive 0.05 12/31/16 Safflower, seed 0.5 12/31/16 Sorghum, forage, forage 2.0 12/31/16 Sorghum, grain, forage 2.0 12/31/16 Sorghum, grain, grain 0.2 12/31/16 Sorghum, grain, stover 2.0 12/31/16 Sunflower, seed 0.5 12/31/16 Tangerine 6.0 12/31/16 (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]
(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registration, as defined in § 180.1(l), are established for residues of the insecticide methidathion, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodities in the table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only methidathion, S-[(5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3(2H)-yl)methyl] O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate, in or on the commodity.
Commodity Parts per
millionExpiration/
revocation
dateKiwifruit 0.1 12/31/16 Longan 0.1 12/31/16 Starfruit 0.1 12/31/16 Sugar apple 0.2 12/31/16 (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]
[43 FR 44845, Sept. 29, 1978]