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CanadaAdopted, according to its latest notice

Farming and forestry, Pesticides and other agrochemicals

Official title

Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Ethiprole (PMRL2025-23)

Canada issued an addendum on 15 July 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/CAN/1619. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 13 November 2025. The comment period closed on 21 January 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Pesticide ethiprole in or on sugarcane cane

Notifying member
Canada
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Food safety
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/CAN/1619Latest notice: G/SPS/N/CAN/1619/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 65.020 Farming and forestry
  • 65.100 Pesticides and other agrochemicals
  • 67.040 Food products in general
  • 67.180 Sugar. Sugar products. Starch
Keywords
Maximum residue limits (MRLs), Food safety, Human health, Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 21 January 2026
Proposed adoption
Normally within foiur to five months from the posting of the Proposed MRL document on the Health Canada website.
Proposed entry into force
On the date the measure is adopted.

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/SPS/N/CAN/1619/Add.1⁩, 15 July 2026)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Established Maximum Residue Limit: Ethiprole

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for ethiprole notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1619 (dated 13 November 2025) was adopted 29 June 2026. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided directly below: MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity 0.1 Sugarcane cane 1 ppm = parts per million MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada’s Maximum Residue Limit Database (on the Maximum residue limits, human health, and food safety webpage (The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.

The objective of the notified document PMRL2025-23 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limit (MRL) for ethiprole that has been proposed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA). MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity 0.1 Sugarcane cane 1 ppm = parts per million

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/SPS/N/CAN/1619/Add.1

    Established Maximum Residue Limit: Ethiprole

    The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for ethiprole notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1619 (dated 13 November 2025) was adopted 29 June 2026. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided directly below: MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity 0.1 Sugarcane cane 1 ppm = parts per million MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada’s Maximum Residue Limit Database (on the Maximum residue limits, human health, and food safety webpage (The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.

  2. Regular notificationG/SPS/N/CAN/1619

    Comment deadline: Closed on 21 January 2026

    Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Ethiprole (PMRL2025-23)

    The objective of the notified document PMRL2025-23 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limit (MRL) for ethiprole that has been proposed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA). MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity 0.1 Sugarcane cane 1 ppm = parts per million

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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