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ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/USA/946/Add.1 
11 May 2005 
 (05-1908) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
Addendum
 
  
 The following communication, dated 4 May 2005, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of the United States
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 Final Rule; Spiromesifen; Pesticide Tolerance
 
 
 This regulation establishes a tolerance for th e combined residues of spiromesifen (2-oxo-3-
(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-1-oxaspiro[4.4]non-3-en-4-y l 3,3-dimethylbutanoate) and its enol metabolite 
(4-hydroxy-3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-1-oxaspiro[ 4.4]non-3-en-2-one), calculated as the parent 
compound equivalents in or on Corn, field, forage at 0.02 ppm; Corn, field, grain at 3.0 ppm; Corn, 
field, stover at 5.0 ppm; Cotton, gin byproducts  at 15.0 ppm; Cotton, undelinted seed at 0.50 ppm; 
Strawberry 2.0 ppm; Tomato, paste 0.60 ppm; Vegeta ble, brassica, head and stem, subgroup 5A at 2.0 
ppm; Vegetable, brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 5B at 12 ppm; Vegetable, cucurbit, group 9 at 0.10 
ppm; Vegetable, fruiting, group 8 at 0.30 ppm; Ve getable, leafy greens, subgroup 4A at 12 ppm; 
Vegetable, tuberous and corm, subgr oup 1C at 0.02 ppm; Alfalfa, forage at 1.5 ppm; Alfalfa, hay at 
3.0 ppm; Barley, grain at 0.03 ppm; Barley, hay at 0.25 ppm; Barley, straw at 0.15 ppm; Beet, sugar, 
roots at 0.20 ppm; Beet, sugar, tops at 0.03 ppm; Wheat, forage at 0.03 ppm; Wheat, grain at 0.20 
ppm; Wheat, hay at 0.15 ppm; Wheat, straw at 0. 25 ppm; Cattle, fat at 0.05 ppm; Cattle, meat 
byproducts at 0.05 ppm; Goat, fat at 0.05 ppm;Goat, m eat byproducts at 0.05 ppm; Horse, fat at 0.05 
ppm; Horse, meat byproducts at 0.05 ppm; Milk, fat at 0.10 ppm; Sheep, fat at 0.05 ppm; Sheep, meat 
byproducts at 0.05.  
 This rule is effective 27 April 2005. Objections  and requests for hearing must be received on 
or before 27 June 2005 by John W. Pates, Jr., Speci al Review and Re-registration Division (7508C), 
Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Pr otection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001;  Note:  Identify docket name "OPP- 2004-0142" in subject line of your 
response.  
 The full text of this addendum (final rule) can be found at the address below. 
Federal Register:  [Federal Register:  27 April 2005 (Volume 70, Number 80)] [21641-21644] 
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-PEST/2005/April/Day-27/p8120.htm  
 
 In the Federal Register of 28 July 2004 ( 69 FR 45047 ) the Environmental Protection Agency 
issued a notice announcing the filing of a pesticide petition. 
 
 Ms. Julie Morin, United States SPS Enquiry  Point Officer, USDA Foreign Agricultural 
Service, Food Safety & Technical Services Division, Stop 1027, Washington D.C. 20250.  Tel:  202-
720-4051;  Fax:  202-690-0677;  Email:  fstsd@usda.gov  G/SPS/N/USA/946/Add.1 
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 Public Information and Records Integrity Branch, Information Resources and Services 
Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001.  opp-docket@epa.gov.  Note:  identify docket 
ID number "OPP-2003-0200" in the subject line. 
 
Ms. Julie Morin, United States SPS Enquiry Point Officer, USDA Foreign Agricultural 
Service, Food Safety and Technical Services Divisi on, Stop 1027, Washington, DC  20250.  Tel:  
(202) 720-4051,  Fax:  (202) 720-7772, Email:  fstsd@fas.usda.gov  
  
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