WTO notification · SPS
United StatesProposed measure, not in force yet
Official title
Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities - January 2026
The United States notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 15 June 2026. The comment period closed on 13 July 2026.
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The comment period closed on 13 July 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/USA/3572; it can take them up with the United States.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)This document announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities. EPA harmonizes with Codex where possible, but for some of the MRLs (tolerance) in question, the data provided to EPA support a different MRL than Codex. Please refer to the Federal Register Notice for full information regarding which MRLs are harmonized and which are not. (EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0140). Valent U.S.A. LLC, 4600 Norris Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583, requests to establish a tolerance in 40 CFR part 180 for residues of the fungicide inpyrfluxam in or on crop subgroup 15-22B, barley subgroup hay at 0.5 parts per million (ppm); crop subgroup 15-22B, barley subgroup straw at 0.4 ppm; crop subgroup 15-22B, barley subgroup grain at 0.01 ppm; crop subgroup 1C, tuberous and corm vegetables subgroup at 0.03 ppm. An independently validated analytical method has been submitted for determining inpyrfluxam residues with appropriate sensitivity in all crop commodities for which tolerances are being requested. (EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0140). Valent U.S.A. LLC, 4600 Norris Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94538, requests to establish a tolerance in 40 CFR part 180 for residues of the fungicide inpyrfluxam in or on crop group 11-10, pome fruit group at 0.01 ppm. An independently validated analytical method has been submitted for determining inpyrfluxam residues with appropriate…
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