G/SPS/N/CAN/1045/Add.1  
 
31 October 2016  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: En glish/French  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 31 October 2016, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Established Maximum Residue Limit: Hexythiazox  
The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) doc ument for hexythiazox notified in 
G/SPS/N/CAN/1045 (dated 1 August 2016) was adopted 24 October 2016. The proposed MRLs 
were established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly 
below:  
MRL (ppm ) Raw Agricultural Commodi ty (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity  
24 Citrus oil  
9.0 Hops (dried)  
6.0 Low growing berries (CSG 13 -07G) 
3.0 Sorghum  
2.0 Dates; dried prune plums; peppermint tops; spearmint tops  
1.5 Caneberries (CSG 13 -07A) 
1.0 Small fruits vine climbing, except fuzzy kiwi fruit (CSG 13 -07F); stone fruits (CG 12)  
0.9 Citrus peel  
0.5 Citrus fruits (CG 10); tomatoes  
0.4 Pome fruits (CG 11 -09); dry adzuki beans; dry beans; dry blackeyed peas; dry 
broad beans; dry chickpeas; dry cowpea seeds, dry guar seeds; dry kidney beans; 
dry lablab beans; dry lima beans; dry moth beans; dry mung beans; dry navy 
beans; dry pink beans; dry pinto beans; dry rice beans; dry southern peas; dry 
tepary beans; dry urd beans; grain lupin  
0.09 Succulent shelled blackeyed peas; succulent shelled broad beans; succulent shelled 
cowpeas; succulent shelled lima beans; succulent shelled southern peas  
0.06 Corn oil (refined)  
0.04 Sweet corn kernels plus cob with husks removed  
0.03 Field corn flour  
0.02 Field corn; potatoes; tree nuts (CG 14; including pistach ios) 
ppm = parts per million  
MRLs are established 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/pest/part/protect -proteger/food -
nourriture/mrl -lmr-eng.php ). The database allows users to search for pesticides(s) or for food 
commodity(ies).  G/SPS/N/CAN/1045/Add.1  
 
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  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 propose d 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 comment s 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 o f the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle 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 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:  
http://www.hc -sc.gc.ca/cps -spc/pest/part/protect -proteger/food -nourriture/mrl -lmr-eng.php  
(English)  
http://www.hc -sc.gc.ca/cps -spc/pest/part/protect -proteger/food -nourriture/mrl -lmr-fra.php  
(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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