[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: 40CFR180.242]

[Page 387-388]
 
                   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. 180.242  Thiabendazole; tolerances for residues.

    (a) General. (1) Tolerances are established for residues of the 
fungicide thiabendazole (2-(4-thiazolyl)benzimidazole) in or on the 
following raw agricultural commodities:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Apple, postharvest..........................................       10
Avocado.....................................................       10
Banana, postharvest.........................................        3
Banana, pulp, postharvest...................................        0.4
Bean (dry)..................................................        0.1
Beet, sugar, dried pulp.....................................        3.5
Beet, sugar, roots..........................................        0.25
Beet, sugar, tops...........................................       10
Cantaloupe..................................................       15.0
Carrot, roots, postharvest..................................       10
Citrus, dried pulp, postharvest.............................       35
Fruit, citrus, postharvest..................................       10
Mango.......................................................       10
Mushroom....................................................       40.0
Papaya, postharvest.........................................        5
Pear, postharvest...........................................       10
Potato processing waste (PRE- & POST-H).....................       30
Potato, postharvest.........................................       10.0
Rice, hulls.................................................        8
Rice, rough.................................................        3
Rice, straw.................................................       10
Soybean.....................................................        0.1
Strawberry..................................................        5.0
Sweet potato (POST-H to sweet potato intended only for use          0.02
 as seed)...................................................
Squash, hubbard.............................................        1
Wheat, grain................................................        1.0
Wheat, milled fractions (except flour)......................        3.0
Wheat, straw................................................        1
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (2) Tolerances are established for combined residues of 
thiabendazole and its metabolite 5-hydrox ythiabendazole in the 
following raw agricultural commodities:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cattle, fat.................................................        0.1
Cattle, meat byproducts.....................................        0.1
Cattle, meat................................................        0.1
Egg.........................................................        0.1
Poultry.....................................................        0.1
Poultry, meat byproducts....................................        0.1
Poultry, meat...............................................        0.1
Goat, fat...................................................        0.1
Goat, meat byproducts.......................................        0.1
Goat, meat..................................................        0.1
Hog, fat....................................................        0.1
Hog, meat byproducts........................................        0.1
Hog, meat...................................................        0.1
Horse, fat..................................................        0.1
Horse, meat byproducts......................................        0.1
Horse, meat.................................................        0.1
Milk........................................................        0.4
Sheep, fat..................................................        0.1
Sheep, meat byproducts......................................        0.1
Sheep, meat.................................................        0.1
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    (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. Time-limited tolerances are 
established for the residues of thiabendazole, in connection with use of 
the pesticide under section 18 emergency exemptions granted by EPA. The 
tolerances are specified in the following table. The tolerances will 
expire on the dates specified in the table.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                             Expiration/
                    Commodity                     Parts per   Revocation
                                                   million       Date
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lentil, seed....................................        0.1     12/31/07
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (c) Tolerances with regional exemptions. [Reserved]
    (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[42 FR 32783, June 28, 1977]

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