Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 180  /  Sec. 180.428 Metsulfuron methyl; tolerances for residues.

(a) General. (1) Tolerances are established for the combined residues of the herbicide metsulfuron methyl (methyl 2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5- triazin- 2-yl)amino]carbonyl]amino] sulfonyl] benzoate) and its metabolite methyl 2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1-,3,5- triazin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]amino] sulfonyl]-4-hydroxybenzoate in or on the following raw material agricultural commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Parts per

Commodity million------------------------------------------------------------------------Barley, grain............................................... 0.1Barley, hay................................................. 20.0Barley, straw............................................... 0.3Grass, forage............................................... 15.0Grass, hay.................................................. 15.0Grass, straw................................................ 15.0Sorghum, grain, forage...................................... 0.2Sorghum, grain, grain....................................... 0.1Sorghum, grain, stover...................................... 0.2Sugarcane, cane............................................. 0.05Wheat, forage............................................... 5.0Wheat, grain................................................ 0.1Wheat, hay.................................................. 20.0Wheat, straw................................................ 0.3------------------------------------------------------------------------

(2) Tolerances are established for residues of metsulfuron methyl (methyl-2[[[[(4-methoxy- 6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2- yl)amino]carbonyl]amino] sulfonyl] benzoate) in or on the following raw agricultural commodities: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Parts per

Commodity million------------------------------------------------------------------------Cattle, fat................................................. 0.1Cattle, kidney.............................................. 0.5Cattle, meat................................................ 0.1Cattle, meat byproducts..................................... 0.1Goat, fat................................................... 0.1Goat, kidney................................................ 0.5Goat, meat.................................................. 0.1Goat, meat byproducts....................................... 0.1Hog, fat.................................................... 0.1Hog, kidney................................................. 0.5Hog, meat................................................... 0.1Hog, meat byproducts........................................ 0.1Horse, fat.................................................. 0.1Horse, kidney............................................... 0.5Horse, meat................................................. 0.1Horse, meat byproducts...................................... 0.1Milk........................................................ 0.05Sheep, fat.................................................. 0.1Sheep, kidney............................................... 0.5Sheep, meat................................................. 0.1Sheep, meat byproducts...................................... 0.1------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. [Reserved]

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved] [64 FR 70191, Dec. 16, 1999, as amended at 66 FR 64773, Dec. 14, 2001; 67 FR 51097, Aug. 7, 2002]