40 CFR § 180.259 - Propargite; tolerances for residues.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s180.259"
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title: "40 CFR § 180.259 - Propargite; tolerances for residues."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "180.259"
section_name: "Propargite; 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"
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authority: "21 U.S.C. 321(q), 346a and 371."
regulatory_source: "36 FR 22540, Nov. 25, 1971, unless otherwise noted."
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# 180.259 Propargite; tolerances for residues.

(a) *General.* Tolerances are established for residues of the pesticide propargite (2-(*p-tert*-butylphenoxy) cyclohexyl 2-propynyl sulfite) in or on the following food commodities.

| Commodity | Parts per million |
| --- | --- |
| Almond | 0.1 |
| Almond, hulls | 55.0 |
| Bean, dry, seed | 0.2 |
| Cattle, fat | 0.1 |
| Cattle, meat | 0.1 |
| Cattle, meat byproducts | 0.1 |
| Citrus, oil | 30.0 |
| Corn, field, forage | 10.0 |
| Corn, field, grain | 0.1 |
| Corn, field, stover | 10.0 |
| Corn, pop, grain | 0.1 |
| Corn, pop, stover | 10.0 |
| Corn, sweet, forage | 10.0 |
| Corn, sweet, stover | 10.0 |
| Cotton, undelinted seed | 0.1 |
| Egg | 0.1 |
| Goat, fat | 0.1 |
| Goat, meat | 0.1 |
| Goat, meat byproducts | 0.1 |
| Grain, aspirated fractions | 0.4 |
| Grape | 10.0 |
| Grapefruit | 5.0 |
| Hog, fat | 0.1 |
| Hog, meat | 0.1 |
| Hog, meat byproducts | 0.1 |
| Hop, dried cones | 100.0 |
| Horse, fat | 0.1 |
| Horse, meat | 0.1 |
| Horse, meat byproducts | 0.1 |
| Lemon | 5.0 |
| Milk, fat (0.08 ppm in milk) | 2.0 |
| Nectarine | 4.0 |
| Orange | 10.0 |
| Peanut | 0.1 |
| Peppermint, tops | 50.0 |
| Poultry, fat | 0.1 |
| Potato | 0.1 |
| Sheep, fat | 0.1 |
| Sheep, meat | 0.1 |
| Sheep, meat byproducts | 0.1 |
| Sorghum, grain, forage | 10.0 |
| Sorghum, grain, grain | 5.0 |
| Sorghum, grain, stover | 10.0 |
| Spearmint, tops | 50.0 |
| Tea, dried | 10.0 |
| Walnut | 0.1 |

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

(c) *Tolerances with regional registrations.* Tolerances with regional registration, as defined in § 180.1(l), are established for residues of propargite in or on the following raw agricultural commodities:

| Commodity | Parts per million |
| --- | --- |
| Corn, sweet, kernel plus cob with husks removed | 0.1 |

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

[65 FR 33710, May 24, 2000, as amended at 72 FR 41930, Aug. 1, 2007; 73 FR 54961, Sept. 24, 2008; 76 FR 34885, June 15, 2011]