G/SPS/N/CAN/714/Add.1  
 
29 October 2013  
(13-5964)  Page: 1/2  
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English/French  
 
  NOTIFICATION 
Addendum 
The following communication, received on 28 October 2013, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of Canada. 
 
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 Established Maximum Residue Limit: Fluopyram 
The proposed maximum residu e limit (PMRL) document for fluopyram notified in 
G/SPS/N/CAN/714 (dated 1 August 2013) was adopted 22 October 2013. The proposed MRLs were 
established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly below:  
MRL (ppm) Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity 
2.0 Grapes 
1.8 Canola 1.5 Cereal grains, except rice (Crop Group 15, except rice); strawberries 
1.0 Bananas; watermelon 
0.4 Dry chickpeas; dry lentils; meat by-products of cattle, goats, horses and sheep 0.3 Apples 0.1 Meat by-products of poultry; sugar beet roots; soybeans 
0.09 Dried beans 
0.06 Eggs; Milk 0.05 Tree nuts (Crop Group 14); fat and meat of cattle, goats, horses and sheep; pistachios
 
0.03 Meat by-products of hogs; fat and meat of poultry 0.02 Tuberous and corm vegetables (Crop Subgroup 1C); fat and meat of hogs; peanuts 0.01 Undelinted cotton seeds 
ppm = parts per million 
MRLs are proposed for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with the Residue Chemistry Crop Groups  webpage ( http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps- spc/pest/part/protect-
proteger/food-nourriture/rccg-gcpcr-eng.php ) in the Pesticides and Pest Management section of 
Health Canada's website. 
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 
Pesticides  webpage ( http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pe st/part/protect-proteger/food-
nourriture/mrl-lmr-eng.php ). 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:   G/SPS/N/CAN/714/Add.1 
 
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  Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified 
measure in terms of products and/or potent ially affected Members, a new deadline for 
receipt of comments should be provided, norm ally of at least 60 calendar days. Under 
other circumstances, such as extension of or iginally announced final date for comments, 
the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  
[ ] 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 co mments: [ ] National Notification Authority, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax nu mber and e-mail address (if available) of 
other body: 
   
Text available from: [ ] National Notificati on Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e-mail addre ss (if available) of other body: 
The established MRLs have been provided above and are also accessible from the MRL webpage as 
indicated below: 
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protec t-proteger/food-nourri ture/mrl-lmr-eng.php  
(English) 
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/protec t-proteger/food-nourri ture/mrl-lmr-fra.php  
(French) 
 or requested from: 
Canadian Enquiry Point 
Standards Council of Canada 200-270 Albert Street 
Ottawa, Ontario 
K1P 6N7 Tel: +(613) 238 3222 
Fax: +(613) 569 7808 
E-mail: enquirypoint@scc.ca  
 
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