G/SPS/N/BRA/936  
 
4 June 2014   
(14-3251) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary  and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member: BRAZIL  
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible: ANVISA - The Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency  
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specif ied in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): Foliar application in cultures of cotton (0.2mg/kg safety 
security period of 25 days), potato (0.05mg/kg safety security period of 7 days), oni on 
(0.05mg/kg safety security period of 7 days), bean (0.3mg/kg safety security period of 
7 days), sunflower (0.2mg/kg safety security period of 21 days), apple (1.0mg/kg safety 
security period of 15 days), soy (0.1mg/kg safety security period of 30 days),  tomato 
(0.5mg/kg safety security period of 7 days)  
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: Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient 
CYPRODINIL of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household 
cleaning products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 
29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU Diário Oficial da  União) of 2 September 
2003 
Inclusion of cultures of cotton (MRL 0.2mg/kg and safety security period of 25 days), 
bean (MRL 0.3mg/kg and safety security period of 7 days), sunflower (MRL 0.2mg/kg 
and safety security period of 21 days) and soy (MRL 0.1mg/kg  and safety security period 
of 30 days).   Language(s): Portuguese   Number of pages: 3 
http://portal.anvisa.gov.br/wps/wcm/connect/898c89804429e28db8c1bc7061a58ae2/C
onsulta+P%C3%BAblica+n%C2%B0+26+GGTOX.pdf?MOD=AJPERES  
6. Description of content: Draft reso lution regarding the active ingredient CYPRODINIL of 
the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household cleaning products and 
wood preservers (inclusion of cultures of cotton MRL 0.2mg/kg and safety security 
period of 25 days, bean MRL 0.3m g/kg and safety security period of 7 days, sunflower 
MRL 0.2mg/kg and safety security period of 21 days and soy MRL 0.1mg/kg and safety 
security period of 30 days, to this active ingredient), including foliar application in 
cultures of cotton (0.2mg/kg saf ety security period of 25 days), potato (0.05mg/kg 
safety security period of 7 days), onion (0.05mg/kg safety security period of 7 days), 
bean (0.3mg/kg safety security period of 7 days), sunflower (0.2mg/kg safety security 
period of 21 days), apple (1.0mg /kg safety security period of 15 days), soy (0.1mg/kg 
safety security period of 30 days), tomato (0.5mg/kg safety security period of 7 days).  
7. Objective and rationale: [X]  food safety, [ ]  animal health, [ ]  plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from ani mal/plant pest or disease, [ ]  protect territory from 
other damage from pests.   G/SPS/N/BRA/936  
 
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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 relevant internat ional 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: The 
Brazilian Official Journal (Diário Oficial da U nião), 28 May 2014, 100th edition, Section 1, 
p. 101. Draft Resolution (Consulta Pública) number 26, 27 May 2014, issued by the 
Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA). When adopted, it will be published at the 
Brazilian Official Journal  (available i n Portuguese).  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined after the end of the 
consultation period.  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined after the end of the 
consultation period.  
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined after the end of the consultation period.  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [ ]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 27 June 2014  
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:  
Ana Paula S. J. da Silveira e Silva  
Tel: +(55 6 1) 3462 5402/5404/5406  
E-mail: rel@anvisa.gov.br  
13. Texts available from: [ ]  National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:   
Ana Paula S. J. da Silveira e Silva  
Tel: +(55  61) 3462 5402/5404/5406  
E-mail: rel@anvisa.gov.br