Pesticide methomyl in or on various commodities (ICS Codes: 65.020, 65.100, 67.040, 67.060, 67.080, 67.140, 67.200, 67.220)

Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Methomyl (PMRL2018-19).

The objective of the notified document PMRL2018-19 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for methomyl that have been proposed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).

MRL (ppm)¹       Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity

5.0                   Succulent shelled peas

3.0                   Broccoli

2.0                   Brussels sprouts, cauliflowers

0.01                 All food commodities (other than those listed in this item)²

¹ ppm = parts per million ² This MRL is proposed to replace the currently established MRLs of 4.0 ppm for grapes, 2.0 ppm for lettuce, 1.0 ppm for strawberries and 0.5 ppm for apples.