Trifluralin
CAS No. 1582-09-8
US Maximum Residue Levels in Food Commodities
 
 

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A February 14, 2005, check at the Code of Federal Regulations for Trifluralin this herbicide is permitted in or on 129 food commodities in the United States. The following list identifies these crops for which EPA has set pesticide tolerances. 

[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR180.207]
[Page 377-378]

TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

PART 180_TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLERANCES FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICALS
IN FOOD--Table of Contents

Subpart C_Specific Tolerances

Sec. 180.207 Trifluralin; tolerances for residues.
(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the
herbicide and plant growth regulator trifluralin (alpha, alpha, alpha-
trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropyl-p-toluidine) in or on the following
raw agricultural commodities:
Commodity

As of
September 29,
2003

PPM

As of
February 14 ,

2005

PPM

CFR
Alfalfa, hay 0.2 0.2 180.207
Asparagus 0.05 0.05 180.207
Barley, hay 0.05 0.05 180.207
Barley, straw. 0.05 0.05 180.207
Bean, mung, sprouts 2.0 2.0 180.207
Carrot, roots 1.0 1.0 180.207
Corn, field, grain 0.05 0.05 180.207
Corn, field, forage 0.05 0.05 180.207
Corn, field, stover 0.05 0.05 180.207
Cotton, undelinted seed 0.05 0.05 180.207
Cress, upland 0.05 0.05 180.207
Flax, seed 0.05 0.05 180.207

Fruit, citrus, group 10

This group includes 43 commodities - see Ref. 1 below.

 

0.05 0.05 180.207

Fruit, stone, group 12

This group includes 14 commodities - see Ref. 2 below.

0.05 0.05 180.207
Grain, crop, except corn, sweet and rice grain 0.05 0.05 180.207
Grape 0.05 0.05 180.207
Hop 0.05 0.05 180.207
Legume, forage 0.05 0.05 180.207

Nut, tree, group 14

This group includes 16 commodities - see Ref. 3 below.

0.05 0.05 180.207
Peanut 0.05 0.05 180.207
Peppermint, tops 0.05 0.05 180.207
Rapeseed, seed 0.05 0.05 180.207
Safflower, seed 0.05 0.05 180.207
Sorghum, forage 0.05 0.05 180.207
Sorghum, grain, stover 0.05 0.05 180.207
Spearmint, tops 0.05 0.05 180.207
Sugarcane, cane 0.05 0.05 180.207
Sunflower, seed 0.05 0.05 180.207

Vegetable, cucurbit, group 9

This group includes 19 commodities - see Ref. 4 below.

0.05 0.05 180.207

Vegetable, fruiting, group 8

This group includes 17 commodities - see Ref. 5 below.

0.05 0.05 180.207
Vegetables, leafy 0.05 0.05 180.207
Vegetables, root (exc. carrots) 0.05 0.05 180.207
Vegetables, seed and pod 0.05 0.05 180.207
Wheat, grain 0.05 0.05 180.207
Wheat, straw 0.05 0.05 180.207
(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]
(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. [Reserved]
(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

 

[45 FR 42619, June 25, 1980, as amended at 45 FR 56346, Aug. 25, 1980;
45 FR 86493, Dec. 31, 1980; 46 FR 37250, July 20, 1981; 47 FR 13524,
Mar. 31, 1982; 47 FR 20309, May 12, 1982; 63 FR 57074, Oct. 26, 1998; 64
FR 39082, July 21, 1999]

References:

(Ref 1) Fruit, citrus, group 10. This group includes 43 commodities - see Ref. .

calamondin • citron, citrus • citrus • citrus hybrids • citrus hybrids, dried pulp • citrus hybrids, juice • citrus hybrids, oil • citrus, dried pulp • citrus, juice • citrus, meal • citrus, molasses • citrus, oil • fruit • fruit, citrus • fruit, citrus, dried pulp • fruit, citrus, except mandarin • fruit, citrus, postharvest • grapefruit • grapefruit, dried pulp • grapefruit, juice • grapefruit, oil • kumquat • lemon • lemon, dried pulp • lemon, juice • lemon, oil • lime • lime, dried pulp • lime, juice • lime, oil • mandarin, satsuma • orange, sour • orange, sour, dried pulp • orange, sour, juice • orange, sour, oil • orange, sweet • orange, sweet, dried pulp • orange, sweet, juice • orange, sweet, oil • pummelo • tangelo • tangerine

(Ref 2) Fruit, stone, group 12. This group includes 14 commodities - see Ref. below.

apricot • cherry, sweet • cherry, tart • fruit, stone • fruit, stone, except plum, prune, dried • nectarine • peach • plum • plum, chickasaw • plum, damson • plum, japanese • plum, prune • plum, prune, dried • plum, prune, fresh

(Ref 3) Nut, tree, group 14. This group includes 16 commodities - see Ref. below.

almond • almond, hulls • beechnut • butternut • cashew • chestnut • chinquapin • filbert • nut, brazil • nut, hickory • nut, macadamia • nutmeat, processed, except peanut • nuts • pecan • pistachio • walnut

(Ref 4) Vegetable, cucurbit, group 09. This group includes 19 commodities - see Ref. below.

balsam apple • balsam pear • cantaloupe • chayote, fruit • cucumber • cucumber, chinese • cucurbits • gherkin, west indian • gourd, edible • melon • melon, citron • muskmelon • pumpkin • squash • squash, summer • squash, winter • vegetable, cucurbit, group • watermelon • waxgourd, chinese

(Ref 5) Vegetable, fruiting, group 8. This group includes 17 commodities - see Ref. below.

chili, postharvest • eggplant • groundcherry • pepino • pepper • pepper, bell • pepper, nonbell • pepper, nonbell, sweet • tomatillo • tomato • tomato, concentrated products • tomato, dried pomace • tomato, paste • tomato, puree • tomato, wet pomace • vegetable, fruiting • vegetable, fruiting, group

 

 
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