On June 12, 1996, the EPA published in the Federal Register a final rule
establishing a tolerance
for residues of the pesticide bifenthrin in or on the raw agricultural commodity
strawberries. This rule established an effective date of June 12, 1996.
The corrected date is now February 9, 1998.
| *Key | |
| A = adjuvant | H = herbicide |
| D = dessicant | I = insecticide |
| D/H = dessicant, herbicide | IN = inert |
| F = fungicide | N = nematicide |
| FA = feed additive | P = pheromone |
| FM = fumigant | V = viricide |
| G = growth regulator | VR = vertebrate repellent |
| Type* | Chemical | Petitioner | Tolerance (ppm) |
Commodity |
| (I/F) | Kaolin | Engelhard | exempt | In or on food commodities to aid in the control of insects, fungi and bacteria (food/feed use). |
| (H) | Bensulfuron methyl | EI duPont de Nemours | 0.05 | Crayfish |
| 0.02 | Rice | |||
| 0.3 | Rice straw | |||
| (F) | Thiabendazole | EPA | 0.1(a) | Lentils |
| (I) | Lambda-cyhalothrin | Zeneca | 5 | Alfalfa, forage |
| 6 | Alfalfa, hay | |||
| 2 | Aspirated grain fractions | |||
| 0.4 | Brassica, head and stem subgroup | |||
| 2 | Lettuce, leaf | |||
| 0.03 | Poultry fat | |||
| (A) | Benoxacor | Novartis | 0.01 | When used as an inert ingredient (safener in pesticides containing metolchlor in or on raw agricultural commodities for which tolerances have been established for metolachlor). |
| (a) = time-limited tolerance expires 10/31/98 | ||||
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