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17 March 2021  
(21-2214) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English/French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 16 March 2021, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Established Maximum Residue Limit: Pydiflumetofen  
The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for pydiflumetofen notified in 
G/SPS/N/CAN/1358 (dated 3 December 2020) was adopted 23 February 2021. The proposed MRLs 
were established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly 
below:  
MRL ( ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity  
50 Brassica  leafy greens (crop subgroup 4 -13B) 
30 Citrus oil  
10 Garden beet tops  
5.0 Bushberries (crop subgroup 13 -07B) 
3.0 Brassica  head and stem vegetable group (crop group 5 -13), sorghum  
2.0 Green onions (crop subgroup 3 -07B), cherries (crop subgroup 12 -09A) 
1.5 Citrus peel  
1.0 Edible -podded legume vegetables (crop subgroup 6A), citrus fruits (crop group 10) 
(revised), peaches (crop subgroup 12 -09B), low growing berries (crop subgroup 
13-07G) (except lowbush blueberries) and dried prune plums  
0.6 Plums (crop subgroup 12 -09C) 
0.5 Root vegetable (crop subgroup 1A), sunflowers (crop subgroup 20B) (revised)  
0.4 Cottonseeds (crop subgroup 20C) (revised)  
0.2 Bulb onions (crop subgroup 3 -07A), po me fruits (crop group 11 -09) 
0.1 Succulent shelled pea and bean (crop subgroup 6B)  
0.07 Tree nuts (crop group 14 -11) 
1 ppm = parts per million  
An MRL is established for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with 
the Residue Chemistry Crop Groups  webpage ( https://www.canada.ca/en/health -
canada/services/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -pest-management/public/protecting -your-
health -environment/pesticides -food/residue -chemistry -crop-groups.html ) in the Pesticides and Pest 
Management section of the Canada.ca website.  
MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada's Maximum Residue Limit Database  
(http://pr -rp.hc-sc.gc.ca/mrl -lrm/index -eng.php ) on the Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides 
webpage ( https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -
pest-management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -food/maximum -residue -
limits -pesticides.html ). The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.  G/SPS/N/CAN/1358/Add.1  
 
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  This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure 
in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of 
comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other 
circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the 
comment period provided in the  addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point. Add ress, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
  
Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
The specified MRLs have been provided above and are also accessible from the MRL webpage as 
indicated below:  
https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/consumer -product -safety/pesticides -pest-
management/public/protecting -your-health -environment/pesticides -food/maximum -residue -limits -
pesticides.html  (English)  
https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante -canada/services/securite -produits -consommation/pesticides -lutte-
antiparasitaire/public/proteger -votre-sante -environnement/pesticides -aliments/limites -maximales -
residus -pesticides.html  (French)  
 
or requested from:  
Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Tel: +(343) 203 4273  
Fax: +(613) 943 0346  
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca  
 
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