WASHINGTON, June 18 -- 40 CFR Part 180 has issued a rule called: Resin Acids, Esters With Glycerol in Pesticide Formulations; Exemption From the Requirement for a Tolerance.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 18 by Charles Smith, Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
Summary: This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of resin acids, esters with glycerol (CAS Reg. No. 8050-31-5) when used as an inert ingredient (surfactant) on growing crops and raw agricultural commodities pre- and post-harvest. Croda Inc. submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting establishment of an exemption from the requiremen...