Japan amending MRLs of Fenobucarb

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) amending of the maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the agricultural chemical: Fenobucarb

Commodity (for feed)      Proposed MRL(mg/kg)        Current MRL(mg/kg)

Oats                                                - (withdraw)                                      0.3

Barley                                            - (withdraw)                                      0.3

Wheat                                                     0.3                                               0.3

Maize                                             - (withdraw)                                      0.3

Milo                                                - (withdraw)                                      0.3

Rye                                                 - (withdraw)                                      0.3

Note: The MRLs are established for the parent compound Fenobucarb only.

Products covered : Oats, barley, wheat, maize, milo and rye for feed

HS code : 10.04, 10.03, 10.01, 10.05, 10.07, 10.02 

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.

Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or(dd/mm/yy): The proposed MRLs will enter into force at the date of publication. The MRL for wheat is not changed.

Final date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 21 January 2019

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures , so that these can be taken up suitably.