G/SPS/N/CAN/1067/Add.1  
 
18 January 2017   
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary M easures  Original: English/French  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 18 January 2017, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Established Maximum Residue Limit: Spinetoram  
The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) docu ment for spinetoram notified in 
G/SPS/N/CAN/1067 (dated 21 October 2016) was adopted 15 January 2017. The proposed MRLs 
were established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly 
below:  
MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commod ity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity  
1.02 Sweet cherries, tart cherries  
1 ppm = parts per million  
2 The MRLs of 1.0 ppm replace the currently established MRLs of 0.2 ppm in/on  sweet cherries and tart 
cherries.  
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).  
This addendum co ncerns 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 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 da te 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, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if availabl e) 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:  G/SPS/N/CAN/1067/Add.1  
 
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  The specified MRLs have been provided above and are also accessible from t he 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 a nd 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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