BRA/1920
WTO/SPS
BR Brazil
  • 13 - Environment and health protection, Safety
  • 65 - Agriculture
  • 52 - Cotton
2021-05-15
2021-03-29

HS Code(s): 52, weeds; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

Draft resolution number 1022, 11 March 2021, regarding the active ingredient I18 - ISOXAFLUTOL (isoxaflutole) of the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003. Language(s): Portuguese. Number of pages: 4

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient I18 – ISOXAFLUTOL (isoxaflutole) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers:

-         includes the cotton culture with safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application)", in the modality of pre emergency use (application);

-         includes the weeds culture in the modality of pre emergency use (application);

-         includes the cotton culture tolerant to isoxaflutole in the modality of pre emergency use (application);

-         includes the cotton culture tolerant to isoxaflutole in the modality of early post emergency use (application);

-         includes the phrase at item "l": Acute Reference Dose (ARfD): Not applicable (source: JMPR*, 2013);

-         includes the phrase: "*Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues";

-         includes the phrase at item "m": "for the purpose of residue definition for conformity to MRL and dietary risk assessment, it will be considered the sum of the active ingredient isoxaflutole and its metabolit diquetonitrila (CAS n. 143701-75-1), expressed as isoxaflutole".