TITLE 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SUBCHAPTER E - PESTICIDE PROGRAMS

PART 180 - TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLERANCES FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICALS IN FOOD

subpart c - SPECIFIC TOLERANCES

180.448 - Hexythiazox; tolerance for residues.

  (a) General. Tolerances are established for the combined residues of the miticide hexythiazox, trans-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-2-oxothiazolidine-3-carboxamide and its metabolites containing the (4-chlorophenyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-thiazolidine moiety (expressed as parts per million of the parent compound) in or on the following commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parts per Commodity million ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Almond, hulls............................................... 10 Apple....................................................... 0.50 Apple, wet pomace........................................... 0.80 Caneberry subgroup 13A...................................... 1.0 Cattle, fat................................................. 0.02 Cattle, meat byproducts..................................... 0.02 Date, dried fruit........................................... 1.0 Fruit, stone, group 12, except plum......................... 1.0 Goat, fat................................................... 0.02 Goat, meat byproducts....................................... 0.02 Hog, fat.................................................... 0.02 Hog, meat byproducts........................................ 0.02 Hop......................................................... 2.0 Horse, fat.................................................. 0.02 Horse, meat byproducts...................................... 0.02 Milk........................................................ 0.02 Nut, tree, group 14......................................... 0.30 Pear........................................................ 0.30 Peppermint, tops............................................ 2.0 Pistachio................................................... 0.30 Plum........................................................ 0.10 Plum, prune, dried.......................................... 0.40 Plum, prune, fresh.......................................... 0.10 Sheep, fat.................................................. 0.02 Sheep, meat byproducts...................................... 0.02 Spearmint, tops............................................. 2.0 Strawberry.................................................. 3.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. Time-limited tolerances are established for the combined residues of the insecticide hexythiazox and its metabolites containing the (4-chlorophenyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-thiazolidine moiety in connection with use of the pesticide under section 18 emergency exemptions granted by EPA. These tolerances will expire and are revoked on the dates specified in the following table.

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Expiration/ Commodity Parts per revocation million date ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Corn, field, grain.............................. 0.05 12/31/07 Corn, field, forage............................. 2.0 12/31/07 Corn, field, stover............................. 2.0 12/31/07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registrations as defined 40 CFR 180.1(n), are established for the combined residues of the ovicide/miticide hexythiazox (trans-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-2-oxothiazolidine-3-carboxamide) and its metabolites containing the (4-chlorophenyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-thiazolidine moiety (expressed as parent) in or on the following commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parts per Commodity million ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cotton, gin byproducts, CA only............................. 3.0 Cotton, undelinted seed, CA only............................ 0.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved] [54 FR 17948, Apr. 26, 1989, as amended at 61 FR 6554, Feb. 21, 1996; 62 FR 62992, Nov. 26, 1997; 62 FR 68216, Dec. 31, 1997; 63 FR 17101, Apr.

8, 1998; 63 FR 54599, Oct. 13, 1998; 63 FR 55547, Oct. 16, 1998; 65 FR 56255, Sept. 18, 2000; 65 FR 58450, Sept. 29, 2000; 66 FR 19891, Apr.

18, 2001; 67 FR 46884, July 17, 2002; 68 FR 10376, Mar. 5, 2003; 69 FR 65080, Nov. 10, 2004]