40 Protection of Environment 23 2009-07-01 2009-07-01 false Methyl parathion; tolerances for residues. 180.121 Section 180.121 Protection of Environment ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PESTICIDE PROGRAMS TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICAL RESIDUES IN FOOD Specific Tolerances
ยง 180.121 Methyl parathion; tolerances for residues.

(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the insecticide parathion O, O-Dimethyl-O-p-nitrophenyl thiophosphate (the methyl homolog of parathion) in or on the following raw agricultural commodities:

Commodity Parts per million Expiration/Revocation Date Alfalfa, forage 1.25 None Alfalfa, hay 5.0 None Almond 0.1 None Almond, hulls 3.0 None Barley 1.0 None Bean, dry, seed 1.0 1/24/09 Beet, sugar, roots 0.1 1/24/09 Beet, sugar, tops 0.1 1/24/09 Cabbage 1.0 1/24/09 Corn 1.0 None Corn, field, forage 1.0 None Corn, sweet, forage 1.0 None Cotton, undelinted seed 0.75 None Grass, forage 1.0 None Hop, dried cones 1.0 1/24/09 Oat 1.0 None Onion 1.0 None Peanut 1.0 None Pea, dry, seed 1.0 1/24/09 Pea, field, vines 1.0 None Pecan 0.1 1/24/09 Potato 0.1 None Rapeseed, seed 0.2 None Rice, grain 1.0 None Soybean, hay 1.0 None Soybean, seed 0.1 None Sunflower, seed 0.2 None Sweet potato, roots 0.1 None Walnut 0.1 None Wheat 1.0 None

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. [Reserved]

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

(e) Revoked tolerances subject to the channel of trade provisions. The following table lists commodities for which methyl parathion use was unlawful after December 31, 1999, and the revoked tolerances. Commodities with residues of methyl parathion resulting from lawful use are subject to the channels of trade provisions of section 408(1)(5) of the FFDCA.

Commodity Parts per million Apple 1 Artichoke, globe 1 Beet, garden, tops 1 Beet, garden, roots 1 Broccoli 1 Brussels sprouts 1 Carrot, roots 1 Cauliflower 1 Celery 1 Cherry 1 Collards 1 Grape 1 Kale 1 Kohlrabi 1 Lettuce 1 Mustard greens 1 Nectarine 1 Peach 1 Pear 1 Plum, prune, fresh 1 Rutabaga, roots 1 Rutabaga tops 1 Spinach 1 Tomato 1 Trefoil, forage 1.25 Trefoil, hay 5 Turnip, greens 1 Turnip, roots 1 Vegetable, brassica, leafy, group 5 1 Vetch 1 [66 FR 1245, Jan. 5, 2001, as amended at 66 FR 38955, July 26, 2001; 67 FR 38603, June 5, 2002; 72 FR 35666, June 29, 2007; 73 FR 54959, Sept. 24, 2008]