Ethephon; tolerances for residues.

§ 180.300 Ethephon; tolerances for residues.

(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of the plant regulator ethephon [(2-chloroethyl) phosphonic acid] in or on food commodities as follows:

Commodity Parts per million
Apple5.0
Apple, juice10.0
Barley, bran5.0
Barley, grain2.0
Barley, straw10.0
Blackberry30.0
Blueberry20.0
Cantaloupe2.0
Cattle, fat0.02
Cattle, kidney1.0
Cattle, meat0.02
Cattle, meat byproducts, except kidney0.2
Cherry10.0
Coffee, bean, green0.5
Cotton, gin byproducts180.0
Cotton, undelinted seed6.0
Egg0.002
Goat, fat0.02
Goat, kidney1.0
Goat, meat0.02
Goat, meat byproducts, except kidney0.2
Grape2.0
Grape, raisin12.0
Hazelnut0.80
Hog, fat0.02
Hog, kidney1.0
Hog, meat0.02
Hog, meat byproducts, except kidney0.2
Horse, fat0.02
Horse, kidney1.0
Horse, meat0.02
Horse, meat byproducts, except kidney0.2
Milk0.01
Nut, macadamia0.5
Pepper30.0
Pineapple2.0
Poultry, fat0.02
Poultry, liver0.05
Poultry, meat0.01
Poultry, meat byproducts, except liver0.01
Sheep, fat0.02
Sheep, kidney1.0
Sheep, meat0.02
Sheep, meat byproducts, except kidney0.2
Sugarcane, molasses1.5
Tomato2.0
Walnut0.5
Wheat, bran5.0
Wheat, germ5.0
Wheat, grain2.0
Wheat, middlings5.0
Wheat, shorts5.0
Wheat, straw10.0
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