G/SPS/N/CAN/1177/Add.1  
 
1 October 2018  
(18-6030) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English/French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 27 September 2018, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Established Maximum Residue Limits: Iprodione  
The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for iprodione notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1177 
(dated 25 June 2018) was adopted 19 September 2018. The proposed MRLs were established via 
entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly below:  
MRL (ppm )1  Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity  
102 Grapes  
0.073 Potatoes, all food crops (other than those listed in this item)  
1 ppm = parts per million  
2 The previous MRL of 5 ppm on wine  is now covered by the grape MRL of 10 ppm, as specified on the Maximum 
Residue Limits for Pesticides webpage.  
3 This MRL replaces the currently established MRLs of 13 ppm for leeks; 11 ppm for mustard greens; 10 ppm for 
nectarines and peaches; 5 ppm for s trawberries and cherries; 4 ppm for ginsen g roots; 3 ppm for apricots; 
2 ppm for fresh prune plums, plums, and dry and edible -podded beans; 1 ppm for rapeseeds (canola); and 
0.2 ppm for dry bulb onions.  
MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada's Maximum Residue Limit Database  
(http://pr -rp.hc-sc.gc.ca/mrl -lrm/index -eng.php ) on the Maximum Residue Limits for Pesti cides 
webpage ( https://www.canad a.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -
pest-management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -food/maximum -residue -
limits -pesticides.html ). The database allows users to search for pesticides(s) or for food 
commodity (ies).  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of  proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure 
in terms of products and/or potentially affected Memb ers, a new deadline for receipt of 
comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other 
circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the 
comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  G/SPS/N/CAN/1177/Add.1  
 
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  [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable.  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
  
Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
The specified MRLs have been provided above and are also accessible from the MRL webpage as 
indicated below:  
https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/service s/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -pest-
management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -food/maximum -residue -limits -
pesticides.html  (English)  
https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante -canada/services/securite -produits -consommation/pesticides -lutte-
antiparasitaire/public/ proteger -votre-sante -environnement/pesticides -aliments/limites -maximales -
residus -pesticides.html  (French)  
or requested from:  
Canada's SPS and TBT Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario  
K1A 0G2  
Tel: + (343) 203 4273  
Fax: +(613) 943 0346  
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca   
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