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Regulations 3(2) and 4(2)

SCHEDULE 1 SENTRIES AND COLUMNS SUBSTITUTED OR INSERTED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PESTICIDES (MAXIMUM RESIDUE L EVELS IN CROPS, FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2005

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FOOTNOTES:

The figure of 0.05 is the total MRL for Carbendazim and Thiophanate-methyl taken together and expressed as carbendazim.

Group to which food belongsGroups include the following productsBenomyl/ CarbendazimCarbofuranDiquatThiophanate-methyl
1.
FRUIT, FRESH, DRIED OR UNCOOKED, PRESERVED BY FREEZING NOT CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR: NUTS

i)CITRUS FRUIT

 Grapefruit0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Lemons0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Limes0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Mandarins (inc clementines & similar hybrids)0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Oranges0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Pomelos0.1*0.30.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.30.05*0.1*

ii)TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled)

 Almonds0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Brazil nuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Cashew nuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Chestnuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Coconuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Hazelnuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Macadamia nuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Pecans0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Pine nuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Pistachios0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Walnuts0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.2

iii)POME FRUIT

 Apples0.20.02*0.05*0.5
 Pears0.20.02*0.05*0.5
 Quinces0.20.02*0.05*0.5
 Others0.20.02*0.05*0.5

iv)STONE FRUIT

 Apricots0.20.02*0.05*2
 Cherries0.50.02*0.05*0.3
 Peaches (inc nectarines & similar hybrids)0.20.02*0.05*2
 Plums0.50.02*0.05*0.3
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

v)BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT

a)Table & wine grapes    
 Table grapes0.30.02*0.05*0.1*
 Wine grapes0.50.02*0.05*3
b)Strawberries (other than wild)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
c)Cane fruit (other than wild)    
 Blackberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Dewberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Loganberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Raspberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
d)other small fruit & berries (other than wild)    
 Bilberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Cranberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Currants (red, black & white)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Gooseberries0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
e)Wild berries & wild fruit0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

vi)MISCELLANEOUS FRUIT

 Avocados0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Bananas0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Dates0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Figs0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Kiwi fruit0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Kumquats0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Litchis0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Mangoes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Olives (Table Consumption)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Olives (Oil Extract)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Papaya0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Passion fruit0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Pineapples0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Pomegranates0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
2.
VEGETABLES, FRESH OR UNCOOKED, FROZEN OR DRY

i)ROOT AND TUBER VEGETABLES

 Beetroot0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Carrots0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Cassava0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Celeriac0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Horseradish0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Jerusalem artichokes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Parsnips0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Parsley root0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Radishes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Salsify0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Sweet potatoes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Swedes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Turnips0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Yams0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

ii)BULB VEGETABLES

 Garlic0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Onions0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Shallots0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Spring onions0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

iii)FRUITING VEGETABLES

a)Solanacea    
 Tomatoes0.50.02*0.05*2
 Peppers0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Chilli peppers0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Aubergines0.50.02*0.05*2
 Okra20.02*0.05*1
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
b)Cucurbits-edible peel    
 Cucumbers0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Gherkins0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Courgettes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
c)Cucurbits-inedible peel    
 Melons0.1*0.02*0.05*0.3
 Squashes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.3
 Watermelons0.1*0.02*0.05*0.3
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.3
d)Sweet corn0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

iv)BRASSICA VEGETABLES

a)Flowering Brassicas    
 Broccoli0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Cauliflower0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
b)Head Brassicas    
 Brussels sprouts0.50.02*0.05*1
 Head cabbage0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
c)Leafy Brassicas    
 Chinese cabbage0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Kale0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
d)Kohlrabi0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

v)LEAF VEGETABLES AND FRESH HERBS

a)Lettuce & similar    
 Cress0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Lamb's lettuce0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Lettuce0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Scarole0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
b)Spinach & similar    
 Spinach0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Beet leaves (chard)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
c)Watercress0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
d)Witloof0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
e)Herbs    
 Chervil0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Chives0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Parsley0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Celery leaves0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

vi)LEGUME VEGETABLES (fresh)

 Beans (with pods)0.20.02*0.05*0.1*
 Beans (without pods)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Peas (with pods)0.20.02*0.05*0.1*
 Peas (without pods)0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

vii)STEM VEGETABLES

 Asparagus0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Cardoons0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Celery0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Fennel0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Globe artichokes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Leeks0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Rhubarb0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*

viii)FUNGI

 Cultivated mushrooms0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Wild mushrooms0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
3.
PULSES
 Beans0.1*0.02*0.20.1*
 Lentils0.1*0.02*0.20.1*
 Peas0.1*0.02*0.20.1*
 Others0.1*0.02*0.20.1*
4.
OILSEEDS
 Linseed0.1*0.150.1*
 Peanuts0.1*0.10.1*0.1*
 Poppy seed0.1*0.10.1*0.1*
 Sesame seed0.1*0.10.1*0.1*
 Sunflower seed (with shell)0.1*0.110.1*
 Rape seed0.1*0.120.1*
 Soya bean0.20.10.20.3
 Mustard seed0.1*0.10.50.1*
 Cotton seed0.1*0.10.1*0.1*
 Hemp seed0.1*0.10.50.1*
 Others0.1*0.10.1*0.1*
5.
POTATOES
 Early potatoes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
 Ware potatoes0.1*0.02*0.05*0.1*
6.
TEA
 Tea (black tea, processed from the leaves of Camellia sinensis)0.1*0.05*0.1*0.1*
7.
HOPS (dried)
 Hops (dried (including hop pellets & unconcentrated powder))0.1*0.05*0.1*0.1*
8.
CEREALS
 Wheat0.10.02*0.05*0.05
 Rye0.10.02*0.05*0.05
 Barley20.02*100.3
 Sorghum0.01*0.02*0.05*0.01*
 Oats20.02*20.3
 Triticale0.10.02*0.05*0.05
 Maize0.01*0.02*10.01*
 Buckwheat0.01*0.02*0.05*0.01*
 Millet0.01*0.02*10.01*
 Rice0.01*0.02*0.05*0.01*
 Others0.01*0.02*0.05*0.01*
9.
PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN
 Meat, fat & preparations of meat0.05*10.1*0.05*0.05*1
 Milk0.05*10.1*0.05*0.05*1
 Dairy produce0.05*10.1*0.05*0.05*1
 Eggs0.05*10.1*0.05*0.05*1
10.
SPICES
 Cumin seed    
 Juniper seed    
 Nutmeg    
 Pepper, black and white    
 Vanilla pods    
 Spices – others    

UNITS:

Maximum residue levels (MRLs) are expressed in milligrammes of residue per kilogramme of food.

KEY:

* Level at or about the limit of determination.

Regulation 4(1)

SCHEDULE 2SENTRIES SUBSTITUTED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PESTICIDES (MAXIMUM RESIDUE LEVELS IN CROPS, FOOD AND FEEDING STUFFS) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2005

Column 1Column 2
PesticideResidue
Benomyl and Carbendazim

(1) for products of plant origin other than cereals: sum of benomyl and carbendazim, expressed as carbendazim

(2) for cereals: benomyl and carbendazim, expressed as carbendazim

(3) for foodstuffs of animal origin: for carbendazim only: carbendazim and thiophanate-methyl, expressed as carbendazim

Thiophanate-methyl

(1) for products of plant origin: thiophanate-methyl

(2) for foodstuffs of animal origin: carbendazim and thiophanate-methyl, expressed as carbendazim