G/SPS/N/USA/3094  
 
5 August 2019  
(19-5077) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member:  UNITED STATES OF AME RICA 
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible:  Environmental Protection Agency  
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, 
where applicable):  Almond, hulls; Beet, sugar, dried pulp; Beet, sugar, leaves; 
Beet, sugar, roots; Cattle, fat; Cattle, meat; Cattle, meat by  products; Cherry 
subgroup  12-12A; Corn, field, grain; Corn, milled byproducts; Corn, pop, grain; Corn, 
sweet, kernel plus cob with husks removed; Egg; Fruit, citrus, group 10 -10, dried pulp; 
Fruit, citrus, group 10 -10, oil; Fruit, pome, group 11 -10; Fruit, small, vine climbing, 
except fuzzy kiwifruit, 1.5 subgroup 13 -07F; Goat, fat; Goat, meat; Goat, meat 
byproducts; Grain, aspirated grain fractions; Grain, cereal, forage, fodder, and straw, 
group 16, forage; Grain, cereal, forage, fodder, and straw, group 16, hay; 15 Grain, 
cereal,  forage, fodder, and straw, group 16, stover; Grain, cereal, forage, fodder, and 
straw, group 16, straw; Grain, cereal, group 15, except wheat and corn; Grape, raisin; 
Grapefruit subgroup 10 -10C; Hog, fat; Hog, meat; Hog, meat byproducts; Horse, fat; 
Horse , meat; Horse, meat byproducts; Lemon/lime subgroup 10 -10B; Lentil, dry, seed; 
Milk; Milk, fat; Nut, tree, group 14 -12; Orange subgroup 10 -10A; Peach 
subgroup  12-12B; Peanut; Peanut, hay; Plum prune, dried; Plum subgroup 12 -12C; 
Poultry, fat; Poultry, meat ; Poultry, meat byproducts; Rapeseed subgroup 20A; Sheep, 
fat; Sheep, meat; Sheep, meat byproducts; Soybean, seed; Vegetable, foliage of legume, 
group 7; Vegetable, legume, group 6, except lentil and soybean seed;  Vegetable, 
tuberous and corm, subgroup 1C;  Wheat,  grain 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable : 
[X] All trading partners   
[ ] Specific regions or countries:   
5. Title of the notified document:  Mefentrifluconazole; Pesticide Tolerances . Final Rule . 
Language(s):  English . Number of pages:  8 
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2019-06-28/html/2019 -13520.htm  
6. Description of content:  This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of 
mefentrifluconazole in or on multiple commodities.  
7. Objective and rationale: [X]  food safety, [  ] animal health, [  ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from a nimal/plant pest or disease, [  ] protect territory from 
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  8. Is there a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) :  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g.  Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) :  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g.  ISPM number) :  
[X] None  
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relev ant international standard?  
[ ] Yes   [  ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2018-05-18/html/2018 -10692.htm  (available 
in English)  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 28 June 2019  
Proposed da te of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 28 June 2019  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [  ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : 28 June 2019  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [  ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification 
Authority, [  ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address 
(if ava ilable) of other body:   
Michael L. Goodis, P.E., Director, Registration Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, 
DC 20460 -0001; Tel: +(703) 305 7090; E -mail: RDFRNotices@epa.go v. 
13. Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [  ] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:   
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2019-06-28/html/2019 -13520.htm