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40 CFR § 180.145 - Fluorine compounds; tolerances for residues.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s180.145"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 180.145 - Fluorine compounds; tolerances for residues."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "180.145"
section_name: "Fluorine compounds; tolerances for residues."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "PESTICIDE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "180"
part_name: "TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICAL RESIDUES IN FOOD"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "21 U.S.C. 321(q), 346a and 371."
regulatory_source: "36 FR 22540, Nov. 25, 1971, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "180"
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# 180.145 Fluorine compounds; tolerances for residues.

(a) *General.* (1) Tolerances are established for combined residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds cryolite and synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride) in or on the following agricultural commodities:

| Commodity | Parts per million |
| --- | --- |
| Apricot | 7 |
| Blackberry | 7 |
| Blueberry | 7 |
| Boysenberry | 7 |
| Broccoli | 7 |
| Brussels sprouts | 7 |
| Cabbage | 7 |
| Cauliflower | 7 |
| Collards | 7 |
| Cranberry | 7 |
| Cucumber | 7 |
| Dewberry | 7 |
| Eggplant | 7 |
| Fruit, citrus | 7 |
| Grape | 7 |
| Kale | 7 |
| Kohlrabi | 7 |
| Lettuce, head | 7 |
| Lettuce, leaf | 7 |
| Loganberry | 7 |
| Melon | 7 |
| Nectarine | 7 |
| Peach | 7 |
| Pepper | 7 |
| Plum, prune, fresh | 7 |
| Pumpkin | 7 |
| Raspberry | 7 |
| Squash, summer | 7 |
| Squash, winter | 7 |
| Strawberry | 7 |
| Tomato | 7 |
| Youngberry | 7 |

(2) Tolerances are established for residues of fluoride in or on the following commodities from the postharvest fumigation with sulfuryl fluoride for the control of insects:

| Commodity | Parts per million |
| --- | --- |
| All processed food commodities not otherwise listed | 70 |
| Barley, bran, postharvest | 45.0 |
| Barley, flour, postharvest | 45.0 |
| Barley, grain, postharvest | 15.0 |
| Barley, pearled barley, postharvest | 45.0 |
| Cattle, meat, dried | 40 |
| Cheese | 5.0 |
| Cacao bean, roasted bean, postharvest | 20 |
| Coconut, postharvest | 40 |
| Coffee, bean, green, postharvest | 15 |
| Corn, field, flour, postharvest | 35.0 |
| Corn, field, grain, postharvest | 10.0 |
| Corn, field, grits, postharvest | 10.0 |
| Corn, field, meal, postharvest | 30.0 |
| Corn, pop, grain, postharvest | 10.0 |
| Cotton, undelinted seed, postharvest | 70 |
| Egg, dried | 900 |
| Fruit, dried, except grape, raisin, postharvest | 3.0 |
| Ginger, postharvest | 70 |
| Grain, aspirated fractions, postharvest | 55.0 |
| Grape, raisin, postharvest | 7.0 |
| Hog, meat | 20 |
| Herbs and spices group 19, postharvest | 70 |
| Milk, powdered | 5.0 |
| Millet, grain, postharvest | 40.0 |
| Nut, pine, postharvest | 20 |
| Nut, tree, Group 14, postharvest | 10.0 |
| Oat, flour, postharvest | 75.0 |
| Oat, grain, postharvest | 25.0 |
| Oat, groats/rolled oats | 75.0 |
| Peanut, postharvest | 15 |
| Pistachio, postharvest | 10.0 |
| Rice, bran, postharvest | 31.0 |
| Rice, flour, postharvest | 45 |
| Rice, grain, postharvest | 12.0 |
| Rice, hulls, postharvest | 35.0 |
| Rice, polished rice, postharvest | 25.0 |
| Rice, wild, grain, postharvest | 25.0 |
| Sorghum, grain, postharvest | 40.0 |
| Triticale, grain, postharvest | 40.0 |
| Vegetable, legume, group 6, postharvest | 70 |
| Wheat, bran, postharvest | 40.0 |
| Wheat, flour, postharvest | 125.0 |
| Wheat, germ, postharvest | 130.0 |
| Wheat, grain, postharvest | 40.0 |
| Wheat, milled byproducts, postharvest | 130.0 |
| Wheat, shorts, postharvest | 40.0 |

(b) *Section 18 emergency exemptions.* [Reserved]

(c) *Tolerances with regional registrations.* Tolerances with regional registration, as defined by § 180.1(l), are established for the combined residues of the insecticidal fluorine compounds, cryolite and synthetic cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride), in or on the following raw agricultural commodities:

| Commodity | Parts per million |
| --- | --- |
| Kiwifruit | 15 |

(d) *Indirect or inadvertent residues.* [Reserved]

[71 FR 74815, Dec. 13, 2006, as amended at 76 FR 34885, June 15, 2011]