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7 CFR 29.427: Pesticide residue standards.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 7—Agriculture
- Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
- CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- SUBCHAPTER A—COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS
- PART 29—TOBACCO INSPECTION
- Subpart B—Requirements
The maximum concentration of residues of the following pesticides allowed in flue-cured or burley tobacco, expressed as parts by weight of the residue per one million parts by weight of the tobacco (ppm) are:
CHLORDANE 3.0
DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE (DBCP) 1.0
DICAMBA (Temporary) 5.0
ENDRIN 0.1
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE (EDB) 0.1
FORMOTHION 0.5
HEXACHLOROBENZENE (HCB) 0.1
METHOXYCHLOR 0.1
TOXAPHENE 0.3
2,4-D (Temporary) 5.0
2,4,5-T 0.1
Sum of ALDRIN and DIELDRIN 0.1
Sum of CYPERMETHRIN and PERMETHRIN (Temporary) 3.0
Sum of DDT, TDE (DDD), and DDE 0.4
Sum of HEPTACHLOR and HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE 0.1
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