Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 3) (Cth)

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 3)1

I, Rajumati Bhula, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review and delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, having regard to s 7A of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, make this instrument for the purposes of subsection 6(1) and the reference in subparagraph 5A(3)(b)(iii) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code which is a Schedule to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.

Rajumati Bhula
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

Dated this Ninth day of April 2015

1                Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 3).

  1. Commencement

    This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

  2. Amendment of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012

    Schedule 1 to this Instrument amends the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]            Schedule, Table 1 - MRLs of agricultural and veterinary chemicals and associated substances in food commodities

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Coumatetralyl

MO      0818 Pig, Edible offal of [except liver] T0.003
MF      0818 Pig fat T*0.001
MO      1285 Pig, liver T0.004
MM     0818 Pig meat T*0.001

Fenpyrazamine

DF       0269 Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas) 20
MO      0105 Edible offal (Mammalian) *0.01
PE       0112 Eggs *0.01
MM     0095 Meat [mammalian] *0.01
ML      0106 Milks *0.005
PO      0111 Poultry, Edible offal of *0.01
PM      0110 Poultry meat *0.01
FB       1235 Table-grapes 5
FB       1236 Wine-grapes 0.05

Warfarin

MO      0818 Pig, Edible offal of [except liver] T0.007
MF      0818 Pig fat T0.007
MO      1285 Pig, liver T0.04
MM     0818 Pig meat T0.007

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Abamectin

OMIT:
VC      0046 Melons, except watermelons T0.02
VC      0432 Watermelon T0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
VC      0045 Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits [except cucumbers and squash, summer] T*0.01
FI         0343 Litchi T0.05

Azoxystrobin

OMIT:
GC      0640 Barley *0.02
GC      0654 Wheat *0.02
SUBSTITUTE:
GC      0640 Barley 0.2
GC      0647 Oats 0.1
GC      0654 Wheat 0.1

Cyfluthrin

OMIT:
FI         0343 Litchi T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
FI         0343 Litchi T0.3

Difenoconazole

OMIT:
HH      0749 Parsley T*0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
Coriander (leaves, stems and roots) T20
HH      0749 Parsley T20

Fluopyram

OMIT:
FI         0327 Banana T0.1
DF       0269 Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas) T15
FB       1235 Table-grapes T2
SUBSTITUTE:
FI         0327 Banana 0.1
DF       0269 Dried grapes (=Currants, Raisins and Sultanas) 15
FB       1235 Table-grapes 2

for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below

COMPOUND FOOD MRL (mg/kg)

Mandipropamid

VL       0053 Leafy vegetables T20
Mizuna T20

Sulfoxaflor

FT       0307 Persimmon, Japanese T1

[2]           Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated residues

COMPOUND RESIDUE

Coumatetralyl

Coumatetralyl

Fenpyrazamine

For enforcement: Fenpyrazamine

For dietary exposure assessment: Sum of fenpyrazamine and 5-amino-1,2-dihydro-2-isopropyl-4-(o-tolyl)pyrazol-3-one (S-2188-DC), expressed as fenpyrazamine

Warfarin

Warfarin

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated residue listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated residue listed under 'substitute'

COMPOUND RESIDUE
OMIT:

Fluopyram

{T} Commodities of plant origin: Fluopyram.

{T} Commodities of animal origin for enforcement: Sum of fluopyram and 2-(trifluoromethyl)-benzamide, expressed as fluopyram.

{T} Commodities of animal origin for dietary exposure assessment: sum of fluopyram, 2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide and the combined residues of N-{(E)-2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethenyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide and N-{(Z)-2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethenyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide, all expressed as fluopyram.

SUBTITUTE:

Fluopyram

Commodities of plant origin: Fluopyram

Commodities of animal origin for enforcement: Sum of fluopyram and 2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide, expressed as fluopyram

Commodities of animal origin for dietary exposure assessment: Sum of fluopyram, 2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide and the combined residues of N-{(E)-2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethenyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide and N-{(Z)-2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethenyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl) benzamide, all expressed as fluopyram

[3]            Schedule, Table 4 - MRLs for pesticides in animal feed commodities

insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated animal feed commodities and MRLs

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Fenpyrazamine

AB       0269 Grape pomace, dry 1

for each of the following compounds, omit the associated animal food commodities and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Abamectin

OMIT:
Almond hulls T0.1
SUBSTITUTE:
Almond hulls 0.1

Prosulfocarb

OMIT:
AL       0157 Legume animal feeds T*0.01
SUBSTITUTE:
AL       0157 Legume animal feeds 0.2

Thiamethoxam

OMIT:
Tomato pomace, dry 0.2
SUBSTITUTE:
Tomato pomace, dry T3

Triallate

OMIT:
Forage and fodder of cereal grains 3
Pulse forage and fodder 2
Pulse straw 1
Straw of cereal grains 1
SUBSTITUTE:
Primary feed commodities 30

Trinexapac-ethyl

OMIT:
AF       0081 Forage of cereal grains T0.2
SUBSTITUTE:
AF       0081 Forage of cereal grains 2
AS       0081 Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains 0.5

for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below

COMPOUND ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY MRL (mg/kg)

Azoxystrobin

AF       0647 Oat forage (green) 7
AS       0647 Oat straw and fodder, dry 3

Bifenthrin

Almond hulls T5

Methoxyfenozide

Sweet corn, fodder and forage T200

[4]            Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary

insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses

SUBSTANCE USE
(9Z,11E)-Tetradeca-9,11,13-trienal ·   In slow-release dispensers for mating disruption of carob moth (Ectomyelois ceratoniae) in almond orchards
(9Z,11E)-Tetradeca-9,11-dienal ·   In slow-release dispensers for mating disruption of carob moth (Ectomyelois ceratoniae) in almond orchards
(9Z)-Tetradeca-9-enal ·   In slow-release dispensers for mating disruption of carob moth (Ectomyelois ceratoniae) in almond orchards
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