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Notifying
Member: Canada
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Pest
Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada
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Products
covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules
deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where
applicable): Pesticide
chlorothalonil in or on edible-podded snow peas (ICS Codes: 65.020, 65.100,
67.040, 67.080)
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Regions
or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:
[X] All
trading partners
[ ] Specific
regions or countries:
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5.
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Title of
the notified document: Proposed Maximum Residue Limit:
Chlorothalonil (PMRL2016-64).
Language(s): English
and French. Number of pages: 5
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Description
of content: The
objective of the notified document PMRL2016-64 is to consult on the listed
import maximum residue limit (MRL) for chlorothalonil that has been proposed
by the Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).
MRL (ppm) Raw Agricultural
Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity
5.0 Edible-podded
snow peas
ppm
= parts per million
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Objective
and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal
health, [ ] plant protection, [ ] protect
humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect
territory from other damage from pests.
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Is there
a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:
[X] Codex
Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex standard or
related text): 81 Chlorothalonil
[ ] World
Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial
or Aquatic Animal Health Code, chapter number):
[ ] International
Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number):
[ ] None
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international
standard?
[X] Yes [ ] No
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the
international standard:
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Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are
available: Health Canada
website: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/index-eng.php, PMRL2016-64, posted: 15 November 2016 (available in
English and French)
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Proposed
date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): Normally within four to five months from the
posting of the Proposed MRL document on the Health Canada website.
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy):
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Proposed
date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of
publication, and/or
(dd/mm/yy): On the
date the measure is adopted.
[ ] Trade
facilitating measure
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Final
date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of
circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 29 January 2017
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ ] National
Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point.
Address, fax number and e‑mail address (if available) of other body:
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Text(s)
available from: [ ] National Notification Authority,
[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e‑mail
address (if available) of other body:
The electronic version of the
regulatory text can be downloaded at:
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/_pmrl2016-64/index-eng.php (English)
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/_pmrl2016-64/index-fra.php (French)
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