G/SPS/N/CAN/1467/Add.1  
8 March 2023  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English/French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 7 March 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Established Maximum Residue Limits: Pyrifluquinazon  
The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for pyrifluquinazon notified in 
G/SPS/N/CAN/1467 (dated 5 December 2022) was adopted 28 February 2023. 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  
30 Citrus oil  
20 Tea (dried leaves)  
5.0 Leafy vegetables (crop group 4 -13) 
1.5 Leaf petioles vegetables (crop subgroup 22B)  
0.7 Citrus fruits (crop group 10) (revised)  
0.6 Brassica head and stem vegetables (crop group 5 -13) 
0.3 Fruiting vegetables (crop group 8 -09); cherries (crop subgroup 12 -09A); small fruits 
vine climbing, except fuzzy kiwifruit (crop subgroup13 -07F); undelinted cotton seeds  
0.07 Cucurbit vegetables (crop group 9); pome fruits (crop group 11 -09) 
0.04 Peaches (crop subgroup 12 -09B) 
0.02 Tuberous and corm vegetables (crop subgroup 1C); plums (crop subgroup 12 -09C); tree 
nuts (crop group 14 -11) 
1 ppm = parts per million  
The commodities included in the listed crop groups/subgroups can be found on the Residue Chemistry 
Crop Groups  webpage ( https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -product -
safety/pesticides -pest-management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -
food/residue -chemistry -crop-groups.html ) in the Pesticides section of the Canada.ca website.  
MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada's Maximum Residue Limit Database  
(https://pest -control.canada.ca/pesticide -registry/en/mrl -search.html ) on the Maximum Residue 
Limits for Pesticides webpage ( https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -
product -safety/pesticides -pest-management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -
food/maximum -residue -limits -pesticides.h tml). The database allows users to search for pesticides or 
for food commodities.  
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  G/SPS/N/CAN/1467/Add.1  
 
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  [ ] 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 Members, 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.)  
[ ] 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 hand le comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[ ] 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 numb er and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
The specified MRLs have been provided above and are also accessible from the MRL webpages as 
indicated below:  
https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -pest-
management/public/protecting -your-health -environm ent/pesticides -food/maximum -residue -limits -
pesticides.html  (English)  
https://www.canada.ca/fr/sa nte-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 Notification Authority and Enqu iry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Tel: +(343) 203 4273  
Fax: +(613) 943 0346  
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca  
 
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