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

180.561 - Acibenzolar - S-methyl; tolerances for residues.

  (a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of acibenzolar-S-methyl, benzo(1,2,3)thiadiazole-7-carbothioic acid-S-methyl ester, in or on the following raw agricultural commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parts per Commodity million ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Banana\1\.................................................. 0.1 Leafy vegetables............................................ 0.25 Spinach..................................................... 1.0 Tomato, paste............................................... 3.0 Vegetable, brassica, leafy, group 5......................... 1.0 Vegetable, fruiting......................................... 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \1\ There are no United States registrations for banana.

  (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. Time-limited tolerances are established for residues of acibenzolar-S-methyl, benzo(1,2,3)thiadiazole-7-carbothioic acid-S-methyl ester in connection with use of the pesticide under section 18 emergency exemptions granted by EPA. The time-limited tolerances will expire and are revoked on the date specified in the following table: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Expiration/ Commodity Parts per revocation million date ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Onion, dry bulb................................. 0.05 6/30/07 Onion, green.................................... 0.05 6/30/07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (c)Tolerances with regional registrations. [Reserved] (d)Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved] [65 FR 50446, Aug. 18, 2000, as amended at 70 FR 7861, Feb. 16, 2005]