Metaldehyde
MRL
Commodity (previous)
ppm
Rice (brown rice) 1 1
Wheat 0.2 0.2
Corn (maize, including pop corn and sweet corn) 0.2 0.2
Chinese cabbage ● 0.4 0.5
Cabbage 3 3
Kale ○ 0.8
Komatsuna (Japanese mustard spinach) ○ 0.8
Kyona ○ 0.8
Qing-geng-cai ○ 0.8
Other cruciferous vegetables1○ 0.8
Lettuce (including cos lettuce and leaf lettuce) 3 3
Other composite vegetables2○ 1
Asparagus ○ 1
Celery ○ 0.6
Other vegetables31 1
Unshu orange, pulp 0.2
Unshu orange (whole commodity) 0.3
Citrus natsudaidai, whole 0.7 0.7
Lemon 0.7 0.7
Orange (including navel orange) 0.7 0.7
Grapefruit 0.7 0.7
Lime 0.7 0.7
Other citrus fruits40.7 0.7
Strawberry 0.7 0.7
Rapeseeds 0.2 0.2
Other spices50.7 0.7
Other herbs6○ 0.8
Chicken, muscle ○ 0.02
Other poultry7, muscle ○ 0.02
Chicken, fat ○ 0.02
Other poultry, fat ○ 0.02
Chicken, liver ○ 0.02
Other poultry, liver ○ 0.02
Chicken, kidney ○ 0.02
Other poultry, kidney ○ 0.02
Chicken, edible offal8○ 0.02
Other poultry, edible offal ○ 0.02
Chicken eggs ○ 0.03
Other poultry, eggs ○ 0.03MRL
(renewed)
ppmMRL
Commodity (previous)
ppm
Fish 0.02 0.02MRL
* Diagonal line means the food category to which MRL applies is not set.
* Regarding the MRL in food category, ”Unshu orange, pulp" is abolished, whereas new MRL is
   established in foods categorized as  "Unshu orange (whole commodity)".  (The MRL is to be taken
   effect on 18 October 2024.)
1. “Other cruciferous vegetables” refers to all cruciferous vegetables, except Japanese radish
    roots and leaves (including radish), turnip roots and leaves, horseradish, watercress,
    Chinese cabbage, cabbage, brussels sprouts, kale, komatsuna (Japanese mustard spinach),
    kyona, qing-geng-cai, cauliflower, broccoli and herbs.
2. “Other composite vegetables” refers to all composite vegetables, except burdock, salsify,
    artichoke, chicory, endive, shungiku, lettuce (including cos lettuce and leaf lettuce) and herbs.
3. “Other vegetables” refers to all vegetables, except potatoes, sugar beet, sugarcane,
    cruciferous vegetables, composite vegetables, liliaceous vegetables, umbelliferous
    vegetables, solanaceous vegetables, cucurbitaceous vegetables, spinach, bamboo shoots,
    okra, ginger, peas (with pods, immature), kidney beans (with pods, immature), green
    soybeans, mushrooms, spices and herbs.(renewed)
ppm
    ●：Commodity for which MRL is lowered. The MRL is to be taken effect on 18 October 2024.
    ○：Commodities for which MRLs are raised. These MRLs have been taken effect on 18 October 2023.
Note: The residue definition is Metaldehyde only.
* The uniform limit 0.01 ppm is applied to commodities not  listed above.
7. “Other poultry” refers to all poultry, except chicken.
8. “Edible offal” refers to all edible parts, except muscle, fat, liver, and kidney.4. “Other citrus fruits” refers to all citrus fruits, except unshu orange, citrus natsudaidai, lemon,
    orange (including navel orange), grapefruit, lime and spices.
5. “Other spices” refers to all spices, except horseradish, wasabi (Japanese horseradish)
    rhizomes, garlic, peppers chili, paprika, ginger, lemon peels, orange peels (including navel
    orange), yuzu (Chinese citron) peels and sesame seeds.
6. “Other herbs” refers to all herbs, except watercress, nira, parsley stems and leaves, celery
    stems and leaves.