Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code—Schedule 20–maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2018 (Cth)

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Australia New Zealand
Food Standards Code

Schedule 20 — Maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2018

I, Phil Reeves, Chief Scientist, Office of the Chief Scientist and delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, acting in accordance with my powers under subsection 11(1) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, make this instrument for the purposes of subsection 82(1) of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.

Phil Reeves

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

Dated this Eighteenth day of April 2018

Part 1                 Preliminary

1                Name of instrument

This instrument is the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code—Schedule 20-maximum residue limits Variation Instrument No. APVMA 3, 2018.

2                Commencement

In accordance with subsection 82(8) of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991, this instrument commences on the day it is published in the Gazette.

Note:              A copy of the variations made by the Amendment Instrument was published in the Commonwealth of Australia Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Gazette No. APVMA 8 of 24 April 2018.

3                Object

The object of this instrument is for the APVMA to make variations to Schedule 20-Maximum residue limits in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to include or change maximum residue limits pertaining to agricultural and veterinary chemical products.

4                Interpretation

In this instrument: —

APVMA means the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority established by section 6 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992; and

Principal Instrument means Schedule 20 - Maximum residue limits in the Australia New Zealand Food Standard Code as defined in Section 4 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 being the Code published in Gazette No. P 27 on 27 August 1987 together with any amendments of the standards in that Code. Schedule 20 was published in the Food Standards Gazette FSC 96 on Thursday 10 April 2015 and was registered as a legislative instrument on 1 April 2015 (F2015L00468).

Part 2                 Variations to Schedule 20—Maximum Residue Limits

5                Variations to Schedule 20

     The Schedule to this instrument sets out the variations made to the Principal Instrument by this instrument.

Schedule

Variations to Schedule 20–Maximum residue limits

  1. The table to section S20–3 in Schedule 20 is varied by

[1.1]           inserting in alphabetical order

Agvet chemical:  Afidopyropen

Permitted residue:  commodities of plant origin: Afidopyropen

Permitted residue:   commodities of animal origin: Afidopyropen and the carnitine conjugate of cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (M440I060), expressed as afidopyropen

Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas 0.5
Celery 3
Cotton seed 0.1
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.1
Eggs *0.1
Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits 0.7
Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits 0.2
Ginger, root *0.01
Leafy vegetables 5
Meat (mammalian) *0.1
Milks *0.01
Parsley 5
Potato *0.01
Poultry, edible offal of *0.1
Poultry meat *0.1
Sweet potato *0.01
Permitted residue:  Isopyrazam
Permitted residue:  Isopyrazam
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.005
Eggs *0.005
Meat (mammalian) (in the fat) *0.005
Milks *0.005
Pome fruit 0.7
Poultry, edible offal of *0.005
Poultry meat (in the fat) *0.005
Agvet chemical:  Pydiflumetofen
Permitted residue:  Pydiflumetofen
All other foods except animal food commodities T0.05
Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas T0.5
Brassica leafy vegetables T10
Celery T15
Cereal grains [except maize and popcorn] T3
Dried grapes (currants, raisins and sultanas) T5
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.01
Eggs *0.01
Fruiting vegetables, cucurbits T0.5
Fruiting vegetables, other than cucurbits [except mushrooms; sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob)] T0.7
Grapes T2
Leafy vegetables (except brassica leafy vegetables) T30
Legume vegetables T0.5
Maize T0.02
Meat (mammalian) *0.01
Milks *0.01
Peanut T0.03
Pome fruits T0.2
Popcorn T0.02
Poultry, edible offal of *0.01
Poultry meat *0.01
Pulses T0.5
Rape seed (canola) T0.07
Root and tuber vegetables T0.05
Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) T*0.01

[1.2]           inserting for each of the following chemicals the foods and associated MRLs in alphabetical order

Agvet chemical:  Abamectin
Permitted residue:  Avermectin B1a
Fig T0.05
Agvet chemical:  Azoxystrobin
Permitted residue:  Azoxystrobin
Basil T70
Agvet chemical:  Bifenthrin
Permitted residue:  Bifenthrin
Currants, black, red, white T3
Agvet chemical:  Buprofezin
Permitted residue:  Buprofezin
All other foods except animal food commodities 0.05
Agvet chemical:  Cyantraniliprole
Permitted residue:  Cyantraniliprole
Strawberry 0.7
Agvet chemical:  Cyazofamid
Permitted residue:  Cyazofamid
All other foods except animal food commodities 0.02
Basil T30
Basil, dry T90
Chard (silver beet) T10
Spinach T10
Agvet chemical:  Cyhalothrin
Permitted residue:  Cyhalothrin, sum of isomers
Hazelnuts T*0.01
Agvet chemical:  Endothal
Permitted residue:  Endothal
Edible offal (mammalian) T*0.05
Eggs T*0.05
Meat (mammalian) T*0.05
Milks T*0.01
Poultry, edible offal of T*0.05
Poultry meat T*0.05
Agvet chemical:  Fluopicolide
Permitted residue:  Fluopicolide
Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas T5
Leafy vegetables [except lettuce, head and lettuce, leaf] T30
Agvet chemical:  Fluroxypyr
Permitted residue:  Fluroxypyr
All other foods except animal food commodities 0.02
Onion, bulb 0.2
Agvet chemical:  Imazalil
Permitted residue:  Imazalil
All other foods except animal food commodities 0.05
Tomato 0.5
Agvet chemical:  Metribuzin
Permitted residue:  Metribuzin
All other foods except animal food commodities 0.05
Ginger root T*0.05
Agvet chemical:  Myclobutanil
Permitted residue:  Myclobutanil
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.01
Meat (mammalian) *0.01
Milks *0.01
Agvet chemical:  Oxathiapiprolin
Permitted residue:  Oxathiapiprolin
Basil T10
Basil, dry T90
Agvet chemical:  Prosulfocarb
Permitted residue:  Prosulfocarb
Carrot T*0.01

[1.3]           omitting for each of the following chemicals, the maximum residue limit for the food and substituting

Agvet chemical:  Buprofezin
Permitted residue:  Buprofezin
Tomato 1
Agvet chemical:  Dithiocarbamates
Permitted residue:  Total dithiocarbamates, determined as carbon disulphide evolved during acid digestion and expressed as milligrams of carbon disulphide per kilogram of food
Berries and other small fruits [except strawberry] T15
Agvet chemical:  Endothal
Permitted residue:  Endothal
Cotton seed T2
Agvet chemical:  Florpyrauxifen-benzyl
Permitted residue:  Sum of florpyrauxifen-benzyl and the XDE-848 acid metabolite [4-amino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-5-fluoropyridine-2-carboxylic acid] expressed as florpyrauxifen-benzyl
Edible offal (mammalian) *0.02
Eggs *0.02
Meat (mammalian) (in the fat) *0.02
Milks *0.02
Poultry, edible offal of *0.02
Poultry meat (in the fat) *0.02
Rice *0.02
Agvet chemical:  Fludioxonil
Permitted residue—commodities of animal origin:  Sum of fludioxonil and oxidisable metabolites, expressed as Fludioxonil
Permitted residue—commodities of plant origin:  Fludioxonil
Blueberries T3
Agvet chemical:  Propamocarb
Permitted residue:  Propamocarb (base)
Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, head cabbages, flowerhead brassicas T30
Leafy vegetables [except lettuce, head and lettuce, leaf] T70
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