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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/USA/28
2April 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-1185)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: UNITED STATES
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Environmental Protection Agency
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with
theWTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Snap beans
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Clomazone; Proposed Tolerance
(2pages)
5. Description ofcontent: Thisnotice proposes toestablish atolerance of0.05ppmfor
residues oftheherbicide 2-(2-Chlorophenyl) methyl-4, 4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone
(alsoreferred toasclomazone) inorontherawagricultural commodity snapbean.
6. Objective andrationale: Health
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: 61FR10297, 13March 1996; 40CFR Part180
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Theeffective datewillbegiven upon
publication ofthefinalruleintheFederal Register.
10. Final date forcomments: 12April 1996
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11. Texts available from: National enquiry point []oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body:
United States SPSEnquiry Point
USDA/FAS/OPSTS
Attn: Carolyn F.Wilson
Room 5545 South Agriculture Building
14thandIndependence
Washington, D.C. 20250
Phone: (202) 720-2239
Fax: (202) 690-0677