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ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/USA/981/Add.1 
11 November 2004 
 (04-4805) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
 
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
Addendum  
  
 The following communication, dated 4 Nove mber 2004 has been received from the United 
States. 
 
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Final rule:  Pyraclostrobin; Pesticide Tolerances
 
  This final rule establishes a tolerance for the combined residues of pyraclostrobin (carbamic acid, [2-[[[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3 yl] oxy]  methyl] phenyl] methoxy-, methyl ester) and its 
desmethoxy metabolite (methyl-N-[[[1-(4 chlorophe nyl) pyrazol-3-yl]oxy]o-tolyl] carbamate), 
expressed as parent compound in or on apple,  wet pomace 8.0 ppm; brassica, head and stem, 
subgroup at 5.0 ppm;  brassica, leafy greens, subgroup at 16.0 ppm;  citrus, dried pulp at 12.5 ppm 
(increased from 5.5 ppm);  citrus, oil at 9.0 ppm (increased from 4.0 ppm);  corn, field, grain at 0.1 ppm;  corn, field, forage at 5.0 ppm;  corn, field, stover at 17.0 ppm;  corn, field, refined oil at 0.2 
ppm;  corn, pop, grain at 0.1 ppm;  corn, pop, stover at 17.0 ppm;  corn, sweet, kernel plus cob with 
husks removed at 0.04 ppm;  corn, sweet, forage at 5.0 ppm; corn, sweet, stover at 23.0 ppm;  fruit, 
citrus, group at 2.0 ppm (increased from 0.7 ppm);  fruit, pome, group at 1.5 ppm;  hop, dried cones at 
23.0 ppm;  legume, forage, except peanut and soybean at 25.0 ppm;  pea, succulent at 0.2 ppm;  pea 
and bean, dried shelled, except soybean, subgro up at 0.3 ppm;  peppermint at 8.0 ppm;  soybean, 
forage at 5.0 ppm;  soybean, hay at 7.0 ppm;  soybean, hulls at 0.06 ppm;  soybean, seed at 0.04 ppm;  
spearmint at 8.0 ppm;  strawberry at 1.5 ppm (a te mporary increased tolerance with an expiration date 
of December 31, 2005);  sunflower at 0.3 ppm; ve getable, legume, edible podded, subgroup at 0.5 
ppm;  vegetable, leafy, except brassica, group at 29.0 ppm;  and vegetable, leav es of root and tuber, 
except sugar beet at 16.0 ppm. 
  This regulation is effective 29 October 2004.   Objections and requests for hearings, 
identified by docket identification (ID) number "OPP-2004-0325", must be received on or before 
28 December 2004.  
 The full text of this addendum (final rule) can be found at the address below. 
 Federal Register: Federal Register: 29 October 2004 (Volum e 69, Number 209) Pages 63083-
63100 http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA- PEST/2004/October/Day-29/p24247.htm  
 
 In the Federal Register of 30 August 2004 (68 FR 52891), the Environmental Protection 
Agency issued a notice announcing the filing of a pesticide petition  The petition requested that 40 
CFR 180.582 be amended by increasing the toleran ce for the combined residues of the fungicide 
carbamic acid, [2-[[[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazo l-3-yl]oxy]methyl]phenyl]methoxy-,methyl ester, 
pyraclostrobin, and methyl-N-[[[1-(4-chloropheny l) pyrazol-3-yl]oxy]o-tolyl] carbamate, the G/SPS/N/USA/981/Add.1 
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 desmethoxy metabolite of pyraclostrobin, expressed as parent compound, in or on strawberry to 1.5 
ppm.  
Ms. Julie Morin, United States SPS Enquiry Point Of ficer, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Food 
Safety and Technical Services Division, Stop 1027,  Washington, DC  20250.  Tel:  (202) 720-4051, 
Fax:  (202) 690-0677, Email:  fstsd@fas.usda.gov  
 
 
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