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ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/USA/2114 
19 November 2010  
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Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
1. Notifying Member:  UNITED STATES
 
If applicable, name of local government involved:    
2. Agency responsible:  US Environmental Protection Agency 
3. Products covered (provide tariff item numbe r(s) as specified in national schedules 
deposited with the WTO;  ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where 
applicable):  Multiple products 
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:  Flubendiamide; Pesticide Tolerances; Technical 
Correction  Language:  English  Number of pages:  2   
6. Description of content:  EPA issued a final rule in the Fe deral Register of 18 August 2010, 
concerning the establishment, reassessment, modification and revoking of tolerances for 
residues of flubendiamide, in or on multiple food and livestock commodities.  This 
document is being issued to correct typographical  errors in the referenced rule, specifically, 
to revise incorrect tolerance values for the estab lished tolerances for corn, field, grain; corn, 
field, stover; corn, sweet, stover; and cotton gin by-products. 
7. Objective and rationale:  [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[  ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from other 
damage from pests.    
8. Is there a relevant international stan dard?  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 international standard?   
 [ ] Yes   [ ] No 
 If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:    G/SPS/N/USA/2114 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available:  This 
document has been published in the Federal Regi ster and can be found at: Federal Register:  
5 November 2010 (Volume 75, Number 214)Rul es and Regulations; Page 68214-68215 Or 
online at http://edocket.access.gpo. gov/2010/2010-27998.htm
 
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) :  5 November 2010 
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication , and/or  
(dd/mm/yy) :  5 November 2010 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments:  [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification 
and/or (dd/mm/yy) :  Not applicable 
Agency or authority designated to handl e comments:  [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if 
available) of other body:  Carmen Rodia, Registration Division (7504P), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; tel:  +(703) 306- 0327;  fax:  +(703) 308-0029; e-mail: 
rodia.carmen@epa.gov. 
Please reference docket: EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0099 
13. Texts available from:  [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  
Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:   United States 
SPS National Notification Authority, USDA Fore ign Agricultural Service, International 
Regulations and Standards Division (IRSD), Stop 1027, Washington D.C. 20250;  Tel:  +(1 202) 720 1301;  Fax:  +(1 202) 720 0433;  E-mail:  us.s psenquirypoint@fas.usda.gov