Title 7

SECTION 29.427

29.427 Pesticide residue standards.

§ 29.427 Pesticide residue standards.

The maximum concentration of residues of the following pesticides allowed in flue-cured or burley tobacco, expressed as parts by weight of the residue per one million parts by weight of the tobacco (ppm) are:

CHLORDANE 3.0
DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE (DBCP) 1.0
DICAMBA (Temporary) 5.0
ENDRIN 0.1
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE (EDB) 0.1
FORMOTHION 0.5
HEXACHLOROBENZENE (HCB) 0.1
METHOXYCHLOR 0.1
TOXAPHENE 0.3
2,4-D (Temporary) 5.0
2,4,5-T 0.1
Sum of ALDRIN and DIELDRIN 0.1
Sum of CYPERMETHRIN and PERMETHRIN (Temporary) 3.0
Sum of DDT, TDE (DDD), and DDE 0.4
Sum of HEPTACHLOR and HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE 0.1
[54 FR 24663, June 9, 1989; 54 FR 27855, July 3, 1989]