In July 2025, the US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) added maximum limits for the following pesticides: Acetamiprid, Triclopyr, Cypermethrin, Afidopyropen, Pyroxasulfone in or on certain products, specifically:
- On July 16, 2025, additional maximum limits for Acetamiprid and Triclopyr in or on certain products.
- MRLs for Acetamiprid were added to Spices, mainly Spice Seeds, Specifically:
|
Commodity |
MRLs before (mg/kg) |
MRLs After (mg/kg) |
|
Angelica, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Fennel, common, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Fennel flower, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Sesame, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Chervil, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Anise, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Annatto, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Caraway, black |
- |
2 |
|
Celery, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Coriander, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Culantro, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Cumin, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Dill, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Fenugreek, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Grains Of Paradise |
- |
2 |
|
Lovage, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Mustard, seed |
- |
2 |
|
Nutmeg |
- |
2 |
|
Pepper, black |
- |
2 |
|
Poppy, seed |
0.01 |
2 |
For details see attached link: https://www.ecfr.gov/compare/2025-07-16/to/2025-07-15/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-E/part-180/subpart-C/section-180.578
- MRLs for Triclopyr are added to the Group Orange subgroup 10-10A with MRLs is 0.1ppm , including the following products: Calamondin; Citron; Mediterranean mandarin; Orange, sour; Orange, sweet; Satsuma mandarin; Tachibana orange; Tangerine (mandarin); Tangelo; Tangor; Trifoliate orange
For details see attached link: https://www.ecfr.gov/compare/2025-07-16/to/2025-07-15/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-E/part-180/subpart-C/section-180.417
- On July 17, 2025, Cypermethrin in Durian products will be added with MRLs : 1 ppm.
For details see attached link: https://www.ecfr.gov/compare/2025-07-17/to/2025-07-16/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-E/part-180/subpart-C/section-180.418
- On 23/07/2025, for Afidopyropen in Lettuce Leaf products was added with MRLs: 7 ppm.
For details see attached link: https://www.ecfr.gov/compare/2025-07-23/to/2025-07-22/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-E/part-180/subpart-C/section-180.700
- On 29/07/2025, the maximum limit of Pyroxasulfone in group product:
- The group Fruit, small, vine climbing, except fuzzy kiwifruit, subgroup 13-07F with MRLs of 0.07ppm, including product: Amur river grape; gooseberry; grape; kiwifruit, hardy; Maypop; schisandra berry
- The group Nut, tree, group 14-12 with MRLs: 0.07ppm, including product : African nut-tree; Almond; Beechnut; Brazil nut; Brazilian pine; Bunya; Bur oak; Butternut; Cajou nut; Candlenut; Cashew; Chestnut; Chinquapin; Coconut; Coquito nut; Dika nut; Ginkgo; Guiana chestnut; Hazelnut; Heartnut; Hickory nu; Japanese horse-chestnut; Macadamia nut; Mongongo nut; Monkey-pot; Monkey puzzle nut; Okari nut; Pachira nut; Peach palm nut; Pecan; Pequi; Pili nuts; Pine nuts; Pistachio; Sapucaia nut; Tropical almond; Walnut, black; Walnut, English; Yellowhorn
For details see attached link: https://www.ecfr.gov/compare/2025-07-29/to/2025-07-28/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-E/part-180/subpart-C/section-180.659
