Title 21

SECTION 556.300

§ 556.300 Gentamicin.

(a) Acceptable daily intake (ADI). The ADI for total residue of gentamicin is 60 µg/kg of body weight per day.

(b) Tolerances. The tolerances for gentamicin are:

(1) Chickens and turkeys. Edible tissues (excluding eggs): 0.1 ppm.

(2) Swine. (i) Liver: 0.3 ppm.

(ii) Kidney (target tissue): 0.4 ppm gentamicin (marker residue).

(iii) Fat: 0.4 ppm.

(iv) Muscle: 0.1 ppm.