WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/USA/250/Add.1
23 March 2001
(01-1452)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
Addendum
The following communication, dated 16 March 2001, has been received from the
United States.
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Pyriproxyfen - Pesticide Tolerance
This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of the insecticide, pyriproxyfen
[2-[1-methyl-2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy) ethoxy]pyridine] in or on all food items in food handling
establishments where food and food products are held, processed and/or prepared at 0.1 ppm. Thepetitioner requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended by
the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996.
This regulation is effective March 14, 2001. Objections and requests for hearings must be
received by EPA on or before 14 May 2001.
The ten page full text of this addendum (final rule), including instructions for submitting
objections or requesting a hearing, is available from the following address:
United States SPS Enquiry Point/Notification Authority
USDA/FAS/FSTSD
ATTN: Carolyn F. WilsonRoom 5545 South Agriculture Building
Stop 1027
1400 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20250
Tel:  (202) 720-2239Fax:  (202) 690-0677
E-mail:  ofsts@fas.usda.gov
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