[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR180.205]

[Page 376-377]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 180_TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLERANCES FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICALS 
IN FOOD--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C_Specific Tolerances
 
Sec. 180.205  Paraquat; tolerances for residues.

    (a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the 
desiccant, defoliant, and herbicide paraquat (1,1'-dimethyl-4,4'-
bipyridinium-ion) derived from application of either the bis(methyl 
sulfate) or the dichloride salt (both calculated as the cation) in or on 
the following food commodities:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Acerola......................................................   0.05
Alfalfa......................................................   5
Almond, hulls................................................   0.5
Apple........................................................   0.05(N)
Apricot......................................................   0.05(N)
Artichoke, globe.............................................   0.05
Asparagus....................................................   0.5
Avocado......................................................   0.05(N)
Banana.......................................................   0.05(N)
Barley, grain................................................   0.05(N)
Bean, dry, seed..............................................   0.3
Bean, forage.................................................   0.1
Bean, hay....................................................   0.4
Bean, lima, succulent........................................   0.05
Bean, snap, succulent........................................   0.05
Beet, sugar..................................................   0.5
Beet, sugar, tops............................................   0.5
Birdsfoot trefoil............................................   5
Broccoli.....................................................   0.05
Cabbage......................................................   0.05
Cabbage, chinese.............................................   0.05
Cacao bean...................................................   0.05
Carrot, roots................................................   0.05
Cattle, fat..................................................   0.05
Cattle, kidney...............................................    .3
Cattle, meat.................................................   0.05
Cattle, meat byproducts, except kidney.......................   0.05
Cauliflower..................................................   0.05
Cherry.......................................................   0.05(N)
Clover.......................................................   5
Coffee bean..................................................   0.05(N)
Collards.....................................................   0.05
Corn, field, forage..........................................   3.0
Corn, field, grain...........................................   0.1
Corn, field, stover..........................................  10.0
Corn, fresh (inc sweet corn), kernel plus cob with husks        0.05(N)
 removed.....................................................
Corn, pop, grain.............................................   0.1
Corn, pop, stover............................................  10.0
Cotton, undelinted seed......................................   0.5
Cucurbits....................................................   0.05
Egg..........................................................   0.01(N)
Endive.......................................................   0.05
Fig..........................................................   0.05(N)
Fruit, citrus................................................   0.05(N)
Goat, fat....................................................    .05
Goat, kidney.................................................    .3
Goat, meat...................................................    .05
Goat, meat byproducts, except kidney.........................    .05
Grass, pasture...............................................   5
Grass, range.................................................   5
Guar bean....................................................   0.5
Guava........................................................   0.05(N)
Hog, fat.....................................................    .05
Hog, kidney..................................................    .3
Hog, meat....................................................    .05
Hog, meat byproducts, except kidney..........................    .05
Hop, dried cone..............................................   0.2
Horse, fat...................................................    .05
Horse, kidney................................................    .3
Horse, meat..................................................    .05
Horse, meat byproducts, except kidney........................    .05
Kiwifruit....................................................   0.05
Lentil, seed.................................................   0.3
Lettuce......................................................   0.05(N)
Milk.........................................................   0.01(N)
Mint, hay....................................................   0.5
Mint, hay, spent.............................................   3.0
Nectarine....................................................   0.05(N)
Nut..........................................................   0.05(N)
Olive........................................................   0.05(N)
Onion, dry bulb..............................................   0.05
Onion, green.................................................   0.05
Papaya.......................................................   0.05(N)
Passionfruit.................................................   0.2
Pea, dry, seed...............................................   0.3
Peach........................................................   0.05(N)
Peanut.......................................................    .05
Peanut, hay..................................................    .5
Pear.........................................................   0.05(N)
Pea (succulent)..............................................   0.05
Pea, field vines.............................................   0.2
Pea, field, hay..............................................   0.8
Persimmon....................................................   0.05
Pineapple....................................................   0.05(N)
Pistachio....................................................   0.05
Plum, prune, fresh...........................................   0.05(N)
Potato.......................................................   0.5
Rhubarb......................................................   0.05(N)
Rice, grain..................................................   0.05
Rice, straw..................................................   0.06
Safflower, seed..............................................   0.05(N)
Sheep, fat...................................................    .05
Sheep, kidney................................................    .3
Sheep, meat..................................................    .05
Sheep, meat byproducts, except kidney........................    .05
Small fruit..................................................   0.05(N)
Sorghum, forage..............................................   0.05(N)
Sorghum, grain...............................................   0.05(N)
Soybean......................................................   0.05(N)

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Soybean forage...............................................   0.05(N)
Strawberry...................................................   0.25
Sugarcane, cane..............................................   0.5(N)
Sunflower, seed..............................................   2
Turnip, greens...............................................   0.05
Turnip, roots................................................   0.05
Vegetable, fruiting..........................................   0.05
Wheat, grain.................................................   0.05(N)
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]
    (c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional 
registration as defined in Sec. 180.1(n), are established for residues 
of the pesticide paraquat (1,1'-dimethyl-4,4' bi py rid i ni um ion) 
derived from application of either the bis(meth yl sul fate) or the di 
chlor ide salt (both calculated as the cation) in or on the following 
food commodities:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cassava.....................................................        0.05
Pea, pigeon, seed...........................................        0.05
Tanier......................................................        0.05
Taro, corm..................................................        0.1
Tyfon.......................................................        0.05
Yams, true, tuber...........................................        0.05
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[46 FR 51614, Oct. 21, 1981]

    Editorial Note: For Federal Register citations affecting Sec. 
180.205, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the 
Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.