Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 11)1
I, Jason Lutze, Executive Director, Scientific Assessment and Chemical Review and delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, having regard to s 7A of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, make this instrument for the purposes of subsection 6(1) and the reference in subparagraph 5A(3)(b)(iii) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code which is a Schedule to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.
Jason Lutze
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Dated this Twenty Eighth day of November 2018
This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) Amendment Instrument 2018 (No. 11).
This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Amendment of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012
Schedule 1 to this Instrument amends the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Instrument No. 4 (MRL Standard) 2012.
(section 3)
[1] Schedule, Table 1 - MRLs of agricultural and veterinary chemicals and associated substances in food commodities
insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated foods and MRLs
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Thiamethoxam see also Clothianidin |
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VP 0061 | Beans, except broad bean and soya bean | T0.2 |
VB 0440 | Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | 3 |
GC 0080 | Cereal grains [except Maize; Sorghum] | *0.01 |
FC 0001 | Citrus fruits | 1 |
SO 0691 | Cotton seed | *0.02 |
MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | *0.02 |
PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.02 |
VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | T1 |
VO 0050 | Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits | T0.5 |
VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | 2 |
GC 0645 | Maize | *0.02 |
FI 0345 | Mango | 0.07 |
MM 0095 | Meat (mammalian) | *0.02 |
ML 0106 | Milks | *0.005 |
PO 0111 | Poultry, Edible offal of | *0.02 |
PM 0110 | Poultry meat | *0.02 |
SO 0495 | Rape seed [canola] | *0.01 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables | T0.7 |
GC 0651 | Sorghum | *0.02 |
SO 0702 | Sunflower seed | *0.02 |
VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | *0.02 |
for each of the following compounds, omit the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Azoxystrobin |
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OMIT: |
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VD 0560 | Adzuki bean (dry) | T0.7 |
VD 0523 | Broad bean (dry) [Faba bean (dry)] | T0.05 |
VD 0524 | Chick-pea (dry) | T0.5 |
VD 0526 | Common bean (dry) [navy bean] | T0.7 |
VD 0561 | Field Pea (dry) | T0.05 |
VD 0533 | Lentil (dry) | T0.5 |
VD 0545 | Lupin (dry) | T0.05 |
VD 0536 | Mung bean (dry) | T0.7 |
SO 0495 | Rape seed [canola] | T*0.01 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses | 0.3 |
SO 0495 | Rape seed [canola] | 0.01 |
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Bifenthrin |
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OMIT: |
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FS 0013 | Cherries | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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FS 0013 | Cherries | T3 |
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Bixafen |
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OMIT: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses | *0.01 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses [except Lupin (dry)] | *0.01 |
VD 0545 | Lupin (dry) | T0.1 |
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Clothianidin |
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OMIT: |
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FC 0001 | Citrus fruits | T0.2 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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FC 0001 | Citrus fruits | 0.5 |
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Fluensulfone |
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OMIT: |
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VR 0508 | Sweet Potato | T1 |
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Fluopyram |
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OMIT: |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | 0.2 |
FP 0009 | Pome fruits | 0.5 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | 0.3 |
FP 0009 | Pome fruits | 1 |
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Imidacloprid |
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OMIT: |
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VR 0577 | Carrot | T0.5 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VR 0577 | Carrot | T0.05 |
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Phosphorous acid |
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OMIT: |
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VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables | T100 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables [except Potato] | T100 |
VR 0589 | Potato | T700 |
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Sulfoxaflor |
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OMIT: |
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FI 0331 | Cherimoya | T1 |
FI 0332 | Custard apple | T1 |
FI 0337 | Ilama | T1 |
FI 0365 | Soursop | T1 |
FI 0368 | Sugar apple | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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FI 0331 | Cherimoya | T0.5 |
FI 0332 | Custard apple | T0.5 |
FI 0337 | Ilama | T0.5 |
FI 0365 | Soursop | T0.5 |
FI 0368 | Sugar apple | T0.5 |
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Tebuconazole |
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OMIT: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses [except soya bean (dry)] | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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VD 0070 | Pulses [except Soya bean (dry)] | 1 |
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Trifloxystrobin |
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OMIT: |
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FP 0009 | Pome fruit | 0.3 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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FP 0009 | Pome fruits | 0.7 |
for each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Amisulbrom |
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VR 0589 | Potato | T0.3 |
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Clothianidin |
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TN 0660 | Almonds | T0.05 |
GC 0080 | Cereal grains [except Maize; Popcorn; Sorghum] | *0.02 |
VB 0040 | Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassica | 0.5 |
VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | 0.7 |
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Cyprodinil |
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FB 2250 | Bayberries | T3 |
FT 2303 | Bayberry, Red | T3 |
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Diafenthiuron |
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SO 0495 | Rape seed [canola] | *0.01 |
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Dinotefuran |
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VD 0536 | Mung bean (dry) | 0.3 |
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Ethephon |
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FB 0020 | Blueberries | T10 |
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Fludioxinil |
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FB 2250 | Bayberries | T2 |
FT 2303 | Bayberry, Red | T2 |
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Indoxacarb |
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FT 2303 | Bayberry, Red | T1 |
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Phosphine |
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VA 0381 | Garlic | T*0.01 |
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Praziquantel |
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WS 0952 | Tuna | T*0.01 |
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Spinetoram |
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FT 2303 | Bayberry, Red | T0.5 |
FT 0297 | Fig | T0.1 |
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Tebuconazole |
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VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | T0.7 |
omit each of the following compounds and associated foods and MRLs
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Thiamethoxam |
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VP 0061 | Beans, except broad bean and soya bean | T0.2 |
VB 0440 | Brassica (cole or cabbage) vegetables, Head cabbages, Flowerhead brassicas | 3 |
GC 0080 | Cereal grains [except Maize; Sorghum] | *0.01 |
FC 0001 | Citrus fruits | 1 |
SO 0691 | Cotton seed | *0.02 |
MO 0105 | Edible offal (Mammalian) | *0.02 |
PE 0112 | Eggs | *0.02 |
VC 0045 | Fruiting vegetables, Cucurbits | T1 |
VO 0050 | Fruiting vegetables, other than Cucurbits | T0.5 |
VL 0053 | Leafy vegetables | 2 |
GC 0645 | Maize | *0.02 |
FI 0345 | Mango | 0.07 |
MM 0095 | Meat (mammalian) | *0.02 |
ML 0106 | Milks | *0.005 |
PO 0111 | Poultry, Edible offal of | *0.02 |
PM 0110 | Poultry meat | *0.02 |
SO 0495 | Rape seed [canola] | *0.01 |
VR 0075 | Root and tuber vegetables | T0.7 |
GC 0651 | Sorghum | *0.02 |
SO 0702 | Sunflower seed | *0.02 |
VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | *0.02 |
[2] Schedule, Table 3 - Residue definitions
for each of the following compounds, omit the associated residue listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated residue listed under 'substitute'
COMPOUND | RESIDUE | ||
OMIT: |
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Clothianidin | Clothianidin | ||
SUBSTITUTE: |
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Clothianidin see also Thiamethoxam | Clothianidin | ||
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OMIT: |
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Thiamethoxam | Commodities of plant origin: Thiamethoxam Commodities of animal origin: Sum of thiamethoxam and N-(2-chloro-thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-N’-methyl-N’-nitro-guanidine, expressed as Thiamethoxam | ||
SUBSTITUTE: |
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Thiamethoxam see also Clothianidin | Commodities of plant origin: Thiamethoxam Commodities of animal origin: Sum of thiamethoxam and N-(2-chloro-thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-N’-methyl-N’-nitro-guanidine, expressed as Thiamethoxam (Note: the metabolite clothianidin has separate MRLs) | ||
[3] Schedule, Table 4 - MRLs for pesticides in animal feed commodities
insert in alphabetical order the following new compounds and associated animal feed commodities and MRLs
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
Thiamethoxam see also Clothianidin |
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AB 0001 | Citrus pulp, dry | 7 |
| Cotton seed hulls | 0.5 |
AF 0080 | Forage of cereal grains | 1 |
AS 0645 | Maize fodder | 0.5 |
| Rape seed forage (dry) | 1 |
| Rape seed straw and fodder | *0.01 |
AS 0651 | Sorghum straw and fodder, dry | 0.1 |
AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains [except Maize fodder; Sorghum straw and fodder, dry] | *0.01 |
| Tomato pomace, dry | T3 |
for each of the following compounds, omit the associated animal food commodities and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any)
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
Azoxystrobin |
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OMIT: |
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| Sweet corn forage and fodder | T30 |
| Canola forage; fodder and straw | T3 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Sweet corn forage and fodder | T15 |
| Canola forage; fodder and straw | 30 |
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Bixafen |
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OMIT: |
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| Pulse forage and fodder | 5 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Lupin forage and fodder | T7 |
| Pulse forage and fodder (except Lupin forage and fodder) | 5 |
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Clothianidin |
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OMIT: |
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AB 0001 | Citrus pulp, dry | T1 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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AB 0001 | Citrus pulp, dry | 2 |
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Fluopyram |
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OMIT: |
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| Apple pomace, dry | 5 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Apple pomace, dry | 7 |
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Prothioconazole |
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OMIT: |
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| Pulse forage and fodder | 7 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Lupin forage and fodder | T15 |
| Pulse forage and fodder (except Lupin forage and fodder) | 7 |
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Trifloxystrobin |
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OMIT: |
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| Pome fruit pomace, dry | 15 |
SUBSTITUTE: |
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| Pome fruit pomace, dry | 25 |
for the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
Clothianidin |
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| Almond hulls | T5 |
AF 0081 | Forage of cereal grains (green) [except Maize forage and Sorghum forage (green)] | 0.3 |
AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains [except Maize fodder and Sorghum straw and fodder, dry] | 0.7 |
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Diafenthiuron |
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| Canola fodder (dry) | *0.01 |
| Canola forage (green) | 0.05 |
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Dinotefuran |
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| Mung bean forage and fodder | 0.3 |
omit each of the following compounds and associated animal feed commodities and MRLs
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
Thiamethoxam |
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AB 0001 | Citrus pulp, dry | 7 |
| Cotton seed hulls | 0.5 |
AF 0080 | Forage of cereal grains | 1 |
AS 0645 | Maize fodder | 0.5 |
| Rape seed forage (dry) | 1 |
| Rape seed straw and fodder | *0.01 |
AS 0651 | Sorghum straw and fodder, dry | 0.1 |
AS 0081 | Straw and fodder (dry) of cereal grains [except Maize fodder; Sorghum straw and fodder, dry] | *0.01 |
| Tomato pomace, dry | T3 |
[4] Schedule, Table 5 - Uses of substances where MRLs are not necessary
insert in alphabetical order the following new substances and associated uses
SUBSTANCE | USE |
Magnesium sulphate | {T} Use as a relaxant on abalone |
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