RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/USA/14
30August 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2520)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: UNITED STATES
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Environmental Protection Agency (14)
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with
theWTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Head lettuce,
broccoli andsunflowers
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Tralomethrin; Pesticide Tolerances
(3pages)
5. Description ofcontent: Thisdocument proposes thattime-limited tolerances be
established withanexpiration dateofNovember 15,1997 forcombined residues ofthe
insecticide tralomethrin anditsmetabolites cis-deltamethrin andtrans-deltamethrin inor
ontherawagricultural commodities leaflettuce, headlettuce, broccoli andsunflowers.
6. Objective andrationale: Health
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: 60FR42494, 16August 1995; 40CFR Part180. Willappear
intheFederal Register when adopted.
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Tobedetermined
10. Final date forcomments: 15September 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: