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  • Draft for revision of standards and specifications of foods (Regulations)
    • Competent Ministry : Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2021-08-09
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2021-08-30

1. Reason for proposal


It is aimed at supplying the people with safe foods by revising the Maximum Residue Limit of agricultural chemicals to be used in and out of the country.


2. Main content


A. Deletion of tentative residual allowance standard for domestic unregistered agricultural chemicals [(11) Meptyldinocap, (14) Dimethoate, (20) Diquat, (31) Myclobutanil, (32) Malathion, (35) Methomyl, (38) Metalaxyl, (39) Methamidophos, (42) Methoprene, (44) Metribuzin, (68) Cyhalothrin, (83) Etion, (93) Omethoate, (99) 2,4-D, (116) Cartap, (118) Captan, (119) Quizalofop-ethyl, (127) Chlormequat, (130) Chlorpropham, (137) Tetradifon, (141) Triadimenol, (143) Triazophos, (146) Triclopyr, (147) Triforine, (150) Thiabendazole, (152) Thiobencarb, (155) Parathion-Methyl, (157) Permethrin, (161) Fenoxaprop-ethyl, (163) Pendimethalin, (166) Fenbutatin Oxide, (169) Penconazole, (176) Phosmet, (183) Fluazifop-butyl, (185) Procymidone, (188) Propamocarb, (196) Pirimiphos-methyl, (198) Piperonyl butoxide, (199) Hexazinone, (219) Diafenthiuron, (247) Silafluofen, (292) Quinclorac, (302) Fosetyl-aluminium, (307) Phthalide, (332) Clothianidin, (343) Fluroxypyr, and (388) Hydrogen cyanide in Appendix Table 4]

1) Requirement for control of domestically unregistered agricultural chemicals adopted from foreign countries without scientific basis and unnecessary Tentative Maximum Residue Limit

2) Deletion of tentative residual allowance standards for 47 kinds of agricultural chemicals including Meptyldinocap, etc.

3) Rational control of Maximum Residue Limit of agricultural chemicals for the smooth operation of agricultural chemical PLS system for agricultural products

 

B. Revision of tentative residual allowance standard for agricultural chemicals in agricultural products [(1) Iminoctadine, (32) Malathion, (61) Bifenthrin, (66) Cypermethrin, (67) Cyfluthrin, (99)2,4-D, (101) Imidacloprid, (105) Iprodione, (112) Carbendazim, (116) Cartap, (154) Paraquat, (162) Fenitrothion, (163) Pendimethalin, (171) Fenpropathrin, (178) Phoxim, (189) Propargite, (207) Tebufenozide, (210) Fenazaquin, (220) Diethofencarb, (236) Pyriproxyfen, (251) Etoxazole, (255) Famoxadone, (290) Indoxacarb, (335) Trifloxystrobin, (337) Thiamethoxam, (338) Thiacloprid, (342) Flumioxazin, (345) Pyraclostrobin, (386) Flonicamid, (405) Cyenopyrafen, (408) Spinetoram, (409) Amisulbrom, and (435) Fenpyrazamine in Appendix Table 4]

1) Requirement for the reflection of the reevaluated Maximum Residue Limit of agricultural chemicals being used in and out of the country

2) Revision of Tentative Maximum Residue Limit of 33 kinds of agricultural chemicals including Iminoctadine, etc.

3) Supplying the people with safe foods by rationally revising the Maximum Residue Limit of agricultural chemicals in agricultural products


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 식품의 기준 및 규격(규제영향분석서)_20210730.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
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