Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024
§ 180.291 - Pentachloronitrobenzene; tolerance for residues.

(a) General. Tolerances are established for the combined residues of the fungicide pentachloronitrobenzene (PCNB) and its metabolites pentachloroaniline (PCA), and pentachlorothioanisole (PCTA), in or on the following food commodities:

Commodity Parts per million
Bean0.1
Brassica, head and stem, subgroup 5A0.1
Cotton, undelinted seed0.1
Garlic, bulb0.1
Peanut1.0
Potato0.1
Soybean, forage0.02
Soybean, hay0.02
Soybean, seed0.02
Vegetable, fruiting, group 80.1

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. Tolerances with regional registrations, as defined in § 180.1(l), are established for the combined residues of the fungicide pentachloronitrobenzene (PCNB) and its metabolites pentachloroaniline (PCA), and pentachlorothioanisole (PCTA), in or on the following food commodities:

Commodity Parts per million
Collards0.2
Kale0.2
Mustard, greens0.2

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[74 FR 47456, Sept. 16, 2009]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 321(q), 346a and 371
source: 36 FR 22540, Nov. 25, 1971, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 180.291