(a) General.

(1) Tolerances are established for residues of the miticide/acaricide fenbutatin-oxide, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the plant commodities in the table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only fenbutatin-oxide, hexakis (2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl) distannoxane, in or on the commodity.

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Commodity Parts per million
Almond, hulls 80.0
Apple 15.0
Apple, wet pomace 100.0
Cherry, sweet 6.0
Cherry, tart 6.0
Citrus, dried pulp 100.0
Citrus, oil 140.0
Cucumber 4.0
Eggplant 6.0
Fruit, citrus, group 10 20.0
Grape 5.0
Grape, raisin 20.0
Nut, tree, group 14 0.5
Papaya 2.0
Peach 10.0
Pear 15.0
Pistachio 0.5
Plum, prune, fresh 4.0
Plum, prune, dried 20.0
Strawberry 10.0

(2) Tolerances are established for residues of the miticide/acaricide fenbutatin-oxide, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the animal commodities in the table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only the sum of fenbutatin-oxide, hexakis (2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl) distannoxane, and its organotin metabolites, dihydroxybis(2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl) stannane and 2-methyl-2-phenylpropylstannoic acid, calculated as the stoichiometric equivalent of fenbutatin-oxide, in or on the commodity.

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Commodity Parts per million
Cattle, fat 0.5
Cattle, meat 0.5
Cattle, meat byproducts 0.5
Egg 0.1
Goat, fat 0.5
Goat, meat 0.5
Goat, meat byproducts 0.5
Hog, fat 0.5
Hog, meat 0.5
Hog, meat byproducts 0.5
Horse, fat 0.5
Horse, meat 0.5
Horse, meat byproducts 0.5
Milk, fat 0.1
Poultry, fat 0.1
Poultry, meat 0.1
Poultry, meat byproducts 0.1
Sheep, fat 0.5
Sheep, meat 0.5
Sheep, meat byproducts 0.5

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. A tolerance with regional registration, as defined in §180.1(l), is established for residues of the miticide/acaricide fenbutatin-oxide, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the plant commodity in the table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance level specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only fenbutatin-oxide, hexakis (2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl) distannoxane, in or on the commodity.

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Commodity Parts per million
Raspberry 10.0

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[65 FR 33713, May 24, 2000, as amended at 72 FR 41930, Aug. 1, 2007; 73 FR 5109, Jan. 29, 2008; 76 FR 23494, Apr. 27, 2011]


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