[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: 40CFR180.253]

[Page 389-390]
 
                   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. 180.253  Methomyl; tolerances for residues.

    (a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the 
insecticide methomyl (S-methyl N-[(methylcarbamoyl)oxy] thioacetimidate) 
in or on the food commodities as follows:

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                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
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Alfalfa......................................................  10
Apple........................................................   1
Asparagus....................................................   2
Avocado......................................................   2
Barley, grain................................................   1
Barley, hay..................................................  10
Barley, straw................................................  10
Bean, dry, seed..............................................   0.1(N)
Bean, forage.................................................  10
Bean, succulent..............................................   2
Beet, garden, tops...........................................   6
Blueberry....................................................   6
Broccoli.....................................................   3
Brussels sprouts.............................................   2
Cabbage......................................................   5
Cabbage, chinese.............................................   5
Cauliflower..................................................   2
Celery.......................................................   3
Collards.....................................................   6
Corn, forage.................................................  10
Corn, fresh (inc sweet, kernel plus cob with husks removed)..   0.1(N)
Corn, grain (inc pop)........................................   0.1(N)
Corn, stover.................................................  10
Cotton, undelinted seed......................................   0.1(N)
Cucurbits....................................................   0.2(N)
Dandelion, leaves............................................   6
Endive (escarole)............................................   5
Grapefruit...................................................   2
Grape........................................................   5
Grass, Bermuda...............................................  10
Grass, Bermuda, hay (dried and dehydrated)...................  40
Hop, dried cone\1\...........................................  12
Kale.........................................................   6
Leek.........................................................   3.0
Lemon........................................................   2
Lentil, seed.................................................   0.1
Lettuce......................................................   5
Mint, hay....................................................   2
Mustard greens...............................................   6
Nectarine....................................................   5
Oat, forage..................................................  10
Oat, grain...................................................   1
Oat, hay.....................................................  10
Oat, straw...................................................  10
Onion, green.................................................   3
Orange, sweet................................................   2
Parsley, leaves..............................................   6
Peach........................................................   5
Peanut.......................................................   0.1(N)
Pea..........................................................   5
Pea, vines...................................................  10
Pecans.......................................................   0.1
Pepper.......................................................   2
Pomegranate..................................................   0.2(N)
Rye, forage..................................................  10
Rye, forage..................................................  10
Rye, grain...................................................   1
Rye, straw...................................................  10
Sorghum, forage..............................................   1
Sorghum, grain...............................................   0.2(N)
Soybean......................................................   0.2(N)

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Soybean, forage..............................................  10
Spinach......................................................   6
Strawberry...................................................   2
Swiss chard..................................................   6
Tangerine....................................................   2
Tomato.......................................................   1
Turnip, greens...............................................   6
Vegetable, brassica, leafy, group 5..........................   6.0
Vegetable, fruiting..........................................   0.2(N)
Vegetables, leafy [exc. beet (tops), broccoli, Brussels         0.2(N)
 sprouts, cabbage, cabbage, Chinese, cauliflower, celery,
 collards, dandelions, endive (escarole), kale, lettuce,
 mustard greens, parsley, spinach, Swiss chard, turnip,
 greens (tops), and watercress]..............................
Vegetables, root crop........................................   0.2(N)
Watercress...................................................   6
Wheat, forage................................................  10
Wheat, grain.................................................   1
Wheat, hay...................................................  10
Wheat, straw.................................................  10
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\1\There are no U.S. registrations for use of methomyl on hop, dried
  cone, as of February 14, 1990.

    (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 methomyl in or on the following food commodities:

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                                                               Parts per
                          Commodity                             million
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Pear.........................................................          4
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    (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[65 FR 33697, May 24, 2000]