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

180.298 - Methidathion; tolerances for residues.

  (a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the insecticide methidathion (O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate, S-ester with 4-(mercaptomethyl-2-methoxy-1,3,4-thiadiazolin-5-one) in or on the following raw agricultural commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parts per Commodity million ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alfalfa..................................................... 12 Alfalfa, hay................................................ 12 Almond, hulls............................................... 6 Artichoke, globe............................................ 0.05 Cotton, undelinted seed..................................... 0.2 Fruit, citrus (except mandarins)............................ 2.0 Fruit, pome................................................. 0.05 Fruit, stone................................................ 0.05 Grass....................................................... 12 Grass, hay.................................................. 12 Mango....................................................... 0.05 Nut......................................................... 0.05 Olive....................................................... 0.05 Peach....................................................... 0.05 Pecans...................................................... 0.05 Safflower, seed............................................. 0.5 Sorghum, forage............................................. 2 Sorghum, grain.............................................. 0.2 Sorghum, grain, stover...................................... 2 Sunflower, seed............................................. 0.5 Tangerine................................................... 6.0 Walnut...................................................... 0.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved] (c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registration, as defined in 180.1(n), are established for residues of the insecticide methidathion (O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate, S-ester with 4-(mercaptomethyl-2-methoxy-1,3,4-thiadiazolin-5-one), in or on the following raw agricultural commodity: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parts per Commodity million ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kiwifruit................................................... 0.1 Longan...................................................... 0.1 Starfruit................................................... 0.1 Sugar apple................................................. 0.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved] [43 FR 44845, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 43 FR 45363, Oct. 2, 1978; 46 FR 18314, Mar. 24, 1981; 50 FR 1054, Jan. 9, 1985; 50 FR 5070, Feb.

6, 1985; 53 FR 23391, June 22, 1988; 54 FR 20125, May 10, 1989; 55 FR 2377, Jan. 24, 1990; 55 FR 24083, June 14, 1990; 55 FR 49389, Nov. 28, 1990; 57 FR 31325, July 15, 1992; 63 FR 57075, Oct. 26, 1998; 66 FR 50833, Oct. 5, 2001]