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Ref. : EIC 230/2/12

4 November 2019

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 796/2019

European Union (EU)* : Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in or on Certain Products

Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 715/2019 of 25 September 2019, the European Commission has adopted two Regulations to amend Annexes II-V to Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 as regards maximum residue levels for the below 23 pesticides in or on certain products:

• 1-decanol, 2,4-D, ABE-IT 56, cyprodinil, dimethenamid, fatty alcohols, florpyrauxifen-benzyl, fludioxonil, fluopyram, mepiquat, pendimethalin, picolinafen, pyraflufen-ethyl, pyridaben, S-abscisic acid and trifloxystrobin; and
• amitrole, fipronil, flupyrsulfuron-methyl, imazosulfuron, isoproturon, orthosulfamuron and triasulfuron

Details are set out in Commission Regulations (EU) 2019/1791 and 2019/1792, which can be accessed through the following links:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32019R1791&from=EN
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32019R1792&from=EN.

ENQUIRIES

2.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5556.

Yours faithfully,

(LAU Lap)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

* The EU member countries are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.