WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/USA/540/Add.1
24 February 2004
(04-0765)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
Addendum
The following communication, dated 19 February 2004, is being circulated at the request of
the Delegation of the United States.
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Products using Fenamidone
EPA has received a pesticide petition (1F6300) proposing, pursuant to section 408(d) of the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C. 346a(d), to amend 40 CFR part 180, by
establishing a tolerance for residues of fenamidone, 4H-Imidazol-4-one, 3,5-dihydro-5-methyl-2-(methylthio)-5-phenyl-3-(phenylamino)-,(S)-, and its metabolites (RPA 412708), (RPA 412636), and
(RPA 410193) in or on the raw agricultural commod ity vegetable, tuberous and corm, subgroup 1C at
0.05 parts per million (ppm).  EPA has determined that the petition contains data or information
regarding the elements set forth in section 408( d)(2) of the FFDCA;  however, EPA has not fully
evaluated the sufficiency of the submitted data at this time or whether the data support granting of thepetition.  Additional data may be needed before EPA rules on the petition.
In the Federal Register of 4 January 2002 (67 FR 592) (FRL-6812-2) EPA issued a notice
of filing of Pesticide Petition (1F6300) proposing to amend 40 CFR part 180 by establishing
tolerances for fenamidone and its metabolites in or on various raw agricultural commodities.  EPA has
received an amended petition to include the above raw agricultural commodities subgroup.  This
notice contains information submitted in addition to that contained in the 4 January 2002 notice andG/SPS/N/USA/540.
Comments, identified by docket ID number OPP-2003-0375, must be received on or before
27 February 2004.
The full text of this addendum (final rule) can be found at the address below.
DOCID:fr28ja04-53, Federal Register: 28 January 2004 (Volume 69, Number 18)
Page 4138-4143; http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-PEST/2004/January/Day-28/p1238.htm;
Available in English
Public Information and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information Resources and
Services Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Pr ograms (OPP), Environmental Protection Agency,
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460. opp-docket@epa.gov Note:  Identify docket
name “OPP-2003-0375” in subject line of your response.
Ms. Julie Morin, United States SPS Enquiry Point Officer, USDA Foreign Agricultural
Service, Food Safety and Technical Services Division, Stop 1027, Washington, DC 20250.
Tel:  (202) 720-4051, Fax:  (202) 720-7772, E-mail: fstsd@fas.usda.gov
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