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40 CFR 180.145: Fluorine compounds; tolerances for residues.

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  1. Title 40—Protection of Environment
  2. CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  3. SUBCHAPTER E—PESTICIDE PROGRAMS
  4. PART 180—TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICAL RESIDUES IN FOOD
  5. Subpart C—Specific Tolerances

(a) General. (1) Tolerances are established for combined residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds cryolite and synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride) in or on the following agricultural commodities:

Commodity Parts per million

Apricot 7

Blackberry 7

Blueberry 7

Boysenberry 7

Broccoli 7

Brussels sprouts 7

Cabbage 7

Cauliflower 7

Collards 7

Cranberry 7

Cucumber 7

Dewberry 7

Eggplant 7

Fruit, citrus 7

Grape 7

Kale 7

Kohlrabi 7

Lettuce, head 7

Lettuce, leaf 7

Loganberry 7

Melon 7

Nectarine 7

Peach 7

Pepper 7

Plum, prune, fresh 7

Pumpkin 7

Raspberry 7

Squash, summer 7

Squash, winter 7

Strawberry 7

Tomato 7

Youngberry 7

(2) Tolerances are established for residues of fluoride in or on the following commodities from the postharvest fumigation with sulfuryl fluoride for the control of insects:

Commodity Parts per million

All processed food commodities not otherwise listed 70

Barley, bran, postharvest 45.0

Barley, flour, postharvest 45.0

Barley, grain, postharvest 15.0

Barley, pearled barley, postharvest 45.0

Cattle, meat, dried 40

Cheese 5.0

Cacao bean, roasted bean, postharvest 20

Coconut, postharvest 40

Coffee, bean, green, postharvest 15

Corn, field, flour, postharvest 35.0

Corn, field, grain, postharvest 10.0

Corn, field, grits, postharvest 10.0

Corn, field, meal, postharvest 30.0

Corn, pop, grain, postharvest 10.0

Cotton, undelinted seed, postharvest 70

Egg, dried 900

Fruit, dried, except grape, raisin, postharvest 3.0

Ginger, postharvest 70

Grain, aspirated fractions, postharvest 55.0

Grape, raisin, postharvest 7.0

Hog, meat 20

Herbs and spices group 19, postharvest 70

Milk, powdered 5.0

Millet, grain, postharvest 40.0

Nut, pine, postharvest 20

Nut, tree, Group 14, postharvest 10.0

Oat, flour, postharvest 75.0

Oat, grain, postharvest 25.0

Oat, groats/rolled oats 75.0

Peanut, postharvest 15

Pistachio, postharvest 10.0

Rice, bran, postharvest 31.0

Rice, flour, postharvest 45

Rice, grain, postharvest 12.0

Rice, hulls, postharvest 35.0

Rice, polished rice, postharvest 25.0

Rice, wild, grain, postharvest 25.0

Sorghum, grain, postharvest 40.0

Triticale, grain, postharvest 40.0

Vegetable, legume, group 6, postharvest 70

Wheat, bran, postharvest 40.0

Wheat, flour, postharvest 125.0

Wheat, germ, postharvest 130.0

Wheat, grain, postharvest 40.0

Wheat, milled byproducts, postharvest 130.0

Wheat, shorts, postharvest 40.0

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registration, as defined by § 180.1(l), are established for the combined residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds, cryolite and synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride), in or on the following raw agricultural commodities:

Commodity Parts per million

Kiwifruit 15

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

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